VOLVO BUS 9700 2013: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V450000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO BUS | 9700 | 2013 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2012-10-22 | 2012-09-13 | 2012-09-13 |
Production Dates: 2008-08-01 - 2012-09-03
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Bus Corporation
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR12-65
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 203
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Volvo Bus 9700 coaches. The pipe that carries hydraulic fluid to the fan drive may crack allowing oil to spray on hot engine components.
Hydraulic oil sprayed onto hot engine components may result in a vehicle fire.
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add a rubber skirt to the hydraulic pipe, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 22, 2012. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888.
The Prevost recall campaign number is SR12-64.Customers may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-423 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153', or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
