Optare Metrodecker Ev recall: Material and weld failure at frame connection and mounting points of the battery support frame
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Material and weld failure at frame connection and mounting points of the battery support frame.
- What to do
- Contact a Optare dealer to book the free repair. Check battery mounting frame and surrounding structure. Repair if necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Material and weld failure at frame connection and mounting points of the battery support frame.
The fix
Check battery mounting frame and surrounding structure. Repair if necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrodecker Ev | 12 Jun 2019 | 30 Nov 2020 | 75 |
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 5 January 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.