Volvo Bus B13R, B11R, B8R recall: Vehicle may not meet standard ece r55 where a towing hook must have an attachment for the safety wire
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Vehicle may not meet standard ECE R55 where a towing hook must also have an attachment for the safety wire.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Bus dealer to book the free repair. Add attachment for safety wire.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Vehicle may not meet standard ECE R55 where a towing hook must also have an attachment for the safety wire.
The fix
Add attachment for safety wire.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| B13R | 15 Aug 2018 | 26 Mar 2020 | 74 |
| B11R | 15 Aug 2018 | 26 Mar 2020 | 74 |
| B8R | 15 Aug 2018 | 26 Mar 2020 | 74 |
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 8 February 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.