Volvo Bus B5TL(3) recall: Temperature warning system may not provide a warning when intended
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Temperature warning system for the third alternator may not provide a warning when intended.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Bus dealer to book the free repair. Check if the temperature sensor is in correct position and adjust if required.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Temperature warning system for the third alternator may not provide a warning when intended.
The fix
Check if the temperature sensor is in correct position and adjust if required.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5TL(3) | 29 Apr 2013 | 3 Mar 2021 | 1,267 |
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 6 July 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.