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VOLVO BUS B13R — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2024-08-21

Volvo B13R exhaust turbo heat may melt power cable protection cap

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-08-21
Manufacturer	VOLVO BUS
Models affected	B13R
Units affected	105
Defect	On affected vehicles there is a risk that heat from the exhaust Turbo may cause the rubber protection cap covering the power feed cable terminal to the starter motor solenoid to heat up and ignite with a risk of fire.
Remedy	Remove the rubber protection cap and if necessary replace the heat shield.
Recall number	R/2024/324
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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