Volvo Bus B5LH recall: Feed knob starter switch support spring failure could possibly result in ignition off whilst vehicle is in motion
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Feed Knob Starter switch support spring failure could possibly result in ignition off whilst vehicle is in motion.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Bus dealer to book the free repair. Change Starter switch harness & cover to new version if not already fitted.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Feed Knob Starter switch support spring failure could possibly result in ignition off whilst vehicle is in motion.
The fix
Change Starter switch harness & cover to new version if not already fitted.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5LH | 18 Mar 2013 | 30 Jan 2019 | 1,497 |
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 June 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.