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VOLVO BUS B8L(3), B8R(3) — recall
Automotive · United Kingdom · 2026-02-16
Volvo B8L, B8R vehicles' Engine Management System IDTC may not update correctly
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-02-16 |
| Manufacturer | VOLVO BUS |
| Models affected | B8L(3), B8R(3) |
| Units affected | 972 |
| Defect | On affected vehicles the Engine Management System (EMS) Indicator Diagnostic Trouble Code (IDTC) may not update correctly. |
| Remedy | Install updated software. |
| Recall number | R/2026/070 |
| 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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