Volvo Bus B8r(3): The Current Software Does Not Provide Sufficient Nox Monitoring To Confirm The Legal Requirements Are Met

Volvo is recalling 455 B8R(3) buses in the United Kingdom because their software cannot adequately monitor nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions to verify they meet legal limits. The company will fix this issue by updating the engine management system software.

Recalling firm

VOLVO BUS

Product

Vehicles: VOLVO BUS B8R(3). Units affected: 455

Reason

The current software does not provide sufficient NOx monitoring to confirm that the legal requirements on NOx emissions are met. Remedy: Update EMS software

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2021-01-13

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/f6f6d98b-0d24-4072-ab72-8d2155889bff