Recall 12V313000: 2009–2011 Volvo Bus 9700

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 5, 2012
Vehicles affected
165
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Prevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 volvo 9700 transit buses. During production, the passenger seat wall mounting tracks may have not been properly secured to the structure.

The risk

In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of personal injury to passengers.

The fix

Volvo bus will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the passenger seat wall tracks free of charge. Owners may contact prevost car inc., service department toll-free at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-2046.

Notes

The prevost recall campaign number is sr12-61.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
12V313000
Manufacturer campaign
SR12-61
Manufacturer
PREVOST CARS, INC.
Owner letters
Sep 24, 2012
Components
Seats (Seats & Seat Belts)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology