2017 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2011 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2015 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2008 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2014 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2016 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Published November 18, 2016 · Recall initiated: November 18, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V836000, published November 18, 2016. Recalling firm: Volvo Bus Corporation; 2017 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2011 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2015 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2008 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2014 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2016 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers.
What's the hazard
Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2017 9700 buses manufactured January 7, 2008, to August 25, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with a power feed relay for the engine and transmission which may be undersized for the application, causing the relay to fail and the engine to stall.
What to do
Volvo Bus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing relay with a larger, more robust, relay, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR16-86.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO BUS
- Model
- 9700
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Bus Corporation
- Lot
- 2017 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2011 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2015 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2009 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2008 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2013 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2014 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2016 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2012 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2010 VOLVO BUS 9700
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2011 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2015 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2009 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2008 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2013 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2014 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2016 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2012 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2010 Volvo Bus 9700 — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V836000 on November 18, 2016. Reported hazard: Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2017 9700 buses manufactured January 7, 2008, to August 25, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with a power feed relay for the engine and transmission which may be undersized for the application, causing the relay to fail and the engine to stall.
What should I do if I have this product?
Volvo Bus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing relay with a larger, more robust, relay, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR16-86.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO BUS. Model: 9700.