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Volvo - Vehicle may not meet standard ece r55 where a towing hook must have an attachment for the safety wire

Official notice

8 Feb 2022

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Volvo - Vehicle may not meet standard ece r55 where a towing hook must have an attachment for the safety wire. Vehicle may not meet standard ece r55 where a towing hook must have an attachment for the safety wire Published 2022-02-08.

What to do now

Add attachment for safety wire.

Units affected

74

Recall number

R-2022-039

Official notice

2022-02-08

The hazard

Vehicle may not meet standard ece r55 where a towing hook must have an attachment for the safety wire

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

B8R

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Affected products

Product 1

VOLVO BUS B8R

Units affected

74

Risk / hazard

Vehicle may not meet standard ece r55 where a towing hook must have an attachment for the safety wire

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Volvo bus

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Volvo. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2022-039

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2022-039

Campaign number

M0172

Units affected

74

Classification

DVSA recall R-2022-039

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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