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Scania Bus K360CB4x2NI CL3 and K410CB6x2*4NI 13.7 CL3 recalled over a fire risk

Vehicle fire risk

The manufacturer has identified there is a risk that the battery cable could chafe against the battery holder bracket and make short circuit.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

2 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • K360CB4x2NI CL3

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 01/10/2022 – 01/07/2025
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • RC261605
  • K410CB6x2*4NI 13.7 CL3

    Build dates
    • 01/10/2022 – 01/07/2025
    • 01/09/2024 – 01/07/2025
    Manufacturer reference
    • RC261605

What to do now

A fault could cause some Scania Bus K360CB4x2NI CL3 and K410CB6x2*4NI 13.7 CL3 to overheat or catch fire.

  1. Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN.
  2. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
  3. Make sure the DVLA has your current address, as recall letters go to the registered keeper.

Why it matters. Vehicle fires can start while driving or parked. Some manufacturers advise parking outside until the repair is done.

Repairs and costs

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number.

If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2026/157). Quoted as issued.

Summary

The manufacturer has identified there is a risk that the battery cable could chafe against the battery holder bracket and make short circuit.

Defect

The manufacturer has identified there is a risk that the battery cable could chafe against the battery holder bracket and make short circuit.

Remedy

Chafe protection to be fitted to affected battery cables.

Models

K360CB4x2NI CL3, K410CB6x2*4NI 13.7 CL3

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Questions

Why are Scania Bus K360CB4x2NI CL3 and K410CB6x2*4NI 13.7 CL3 being recalled?

A fault could cause some Scania Bus K360CB4x2NI CL3 and K410CB6x2*4NI 13.7 CL3 to overheat or catch fire. Vehicle fires can start while driving or parked. Some manufacturers advise parking outside until the repair is done.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.

Will the repair cost anything?

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number. If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

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