2009-2013 Volvo Bus 9700 recall: fan
Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 13, 2012. It covers about 203 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 203
- reported
- Sep 13, 2012
- owners notified
- Oct 22, 2012
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- Hydraulic oil sprayed onto hot engine components may result in a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 12V450000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 12V450000
Is there a recall on the 2009-2013 Volvo Bus 9700 fan?
Yes. Recall 12V450000, reported on September 13, 2012, covers about 203 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V450000?
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.
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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