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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V604000

2011 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system

Published September 28, 2015 · Recall initiated: September 28, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V604000, published September 28, 2015. Recalling firm: Volvo Bus Corporation; 2011 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system.

What's the hazard

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Volvo 9700 buses manufactured August 28, 2008, to December 21, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the exhaust clamp at the turbocharger may fail, allowing hot exhaust gas to contact materials in the engine compartment.

What to do

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the exhaust clamp, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo Bus at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo's number for this recall is SR15-85.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLVO BUS
Model
9700
Manufacturer
Volvo Bus Corporation
Lot
2011 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2012 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2010 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2013 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2009 VOLVO BUS 9700
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V604000 on September 28, 2015. Reported hazard: Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Volvo 9700 buses manufactured August 28, 2008, to December 21, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the exhaust clamp at the turbocharger may fail, allowing hot exhaust gas to contact materials in the engine compartment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the exhaust clamp, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo Bus at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo's number for this recall is SR15-85.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO BUS. Model: 9700.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)