Volvo Bus B5LH recall: Starter motor heatshield may break off
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The starter motor heatshield may break off.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Bus dealer to book the free repair. Replace the starter motor heatshield with a new version.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The starter motor heatshield may break off.
The fix
Replace the starter motor heatshield with a new version.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5LH | 18 Mar 2013 | 25 Jun 2018 | 1,425 |
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 14 August 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.