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VOLVO BUS B5LH(3) step B — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2025-05-26

Volvo B5LH(3) step B DPF may overheat during regeneration due to excess fuel

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-05-26
Manufacturer	VOLVO BUS
Models affected	B5LH(3) step B
Units affected	767
Defect	On affected vehicles there is a risk that the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) may overheat when performing a regeneration if there is excessive soot accumulated inside it.??n a worst-case scenario this could result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy	Install modified software and pressure sensor.
Recall number	R/2025/191
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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