Optare Metrodecker Ev recall: Gradual overheat degradation of the charge sockets
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Gradual overheat degradation of the vehicle charge sockets.
- What to do
- Contact a Optare dealer to book the free repair. Fit a revised charge socket to include temperature monitoring to allow automatic charge reduction and termination.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Gradual overheat degradation of the vehicle charge sockets.
The fix
Fit a revised charge socket to include temperature monitoring to allow automatic charge reduction and termination.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrodecker Ev | 12 Jun 2019 | 4 Nov 2020 | 46 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 4 November 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.