Volvo Bus B11R(3), B13R, B11RLE(3)-DD recall: Internal contact failure inside the wiper system motors can cause issues with the synchronisation
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Synchronized wipers may fail and become stuck.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Bus dealer to book the free repair. Check Wiper motors and replace if within the affected range.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Synchronized wipers may fail and become stuck.
The fix
Check Wiper motors and replace if within the affected range.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| B11R(3) | 28 Jan 2020 | 25 Feb 2020 | 9 |
| B13R | 28 Jan 2020 | 25 Feb 2020 | 9 |
| B11RLE(3)-DD | 28 Jan 2020 | 25 Feb 2020 | 9 |
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 12 April 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.