SEATS
Published March 6, 2014 · Recall initiated: March 4, 2014
What's the hazard
Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 9700 coaches equipped with a wheelchair lift. In the affected vehicles,the sliding seats, which can be moved to make room for wheelchair passengers, have lock down handles which can be forced to latch in an incorrect location. Locking the seats incorrectly may cause damage to the handle and allow the seat to not latch properly.
What to do
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will install plates along the sliding seat rail to show correct locking positions and provide an addendum to the operator's manual. The recall began on April 28, 2014. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number associated with this recall is SR14-82.
Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO BUS
- Model
- 9700
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Bus Corporation
- Lot
- 2011 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2012 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2014 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2013 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2009 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2010 VOLVO BUS 9700
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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