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2009-2011 Volvo Bus 9700 recall: seats

Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 5, 2012. It covers about 165 vehicles.

vehicles affected
165
reported
Jul 5, 2012
owners notified
Sep 24, 2012

Seats

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

Recall number 12V313000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V313000

Is there a recall on the 2009-2011 Volvo Bus 9700 seats?

Yes. Recall 12V313000, reported on July 5, 2012, covers about 165 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V313000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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