2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2011 Volvo Bus 9700 — Equipment
Published November 15, 2012 · Recall initiated: November 15, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V539000, published November 15, 2012. Recalling firm: Volvo Bus Corporation; 2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2011 Volvo Bus 9700 — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Volvo Bus 9700 coaches manufactured from April 2009 through June 2012. The wheelchair lift may be missing maintenance safety pins and/or the wheelchair lift cylinders may not be the proper length, preventing the proper use of maintenance safety pins.
What to do
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add the safety pins and/or verify that they work properly, as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 8, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO BUS
- Model
- 9700
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Bus Corporation
- Lot
- 2012 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2013 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2010 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2009 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2011 VOLVO BUS 9700
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2011 Volvo Bus 9700 — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V539000 on November 15, 2012. Reported hazard: Prevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Volvo Bus 9700 coaches manufactured from April 2009 through June 2012. The wheelchair lift may be missing maintenance safety pins and/or the wheelchair lift cylinders may not be the proper length, preventing the proper use of maintenance safety pins.
What should I do if I have this product?
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add the safety pins and/or verify that they work properly, as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 8, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO BUS. Model: 9700.