Volvo Bus B8L(3) recall: The turbocharger may permit an excessive amount of oil carry over to the charge air circuit after a short period of time in service.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The turbocharger may permit an excessive amount of oil carry over to the charge air circuit after a short period of time in service.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Bus dealer to book the free repair. Replace turbocharger with a newer version
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The turbocharger may permit an excessive amount of oil carry over to the charge air circuit after a short period of time in service.
The fix
Replace turbocharger with a newer version
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| B8L(3) | 26 Jun 2018 | 26 Aug 2021 | 101 |
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 17 November 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.