2022 Volvo Bus 9700 recall: navigational system(global positioning system)
Volvo Bus Corporation reported this safety recall on December 12, 2022. It covers about 20 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 20
- reported
- Dec 12, 2022
- owners notified
- Feb 1, 2023
Equipment: electrical: navigational system(global positioning system)
- What is wrong
- Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2022 9700 buses. The GPS devices may have been installed incorrectly, which can cause an accelerator pedal sensor malfunction and lead to an unexpected loss of drive power.
- Risk
- A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
- Remedy
- Prevost will inspect and reinstall the GPS devices, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Bus' customer service at 1‑866‑870‑2046.
Recall number 22V917000
Affected vehicles
- Volvo Bus 9700 2022 2022
Questions about recall 22V917000
Is there a recall on the 2022 Volvo Bus 9700 navigational system(global positioning system)?
Yes. Recall 22V917000, reported on December 12, 2022, covers about 20 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V917000?
Prevost will inspect and reinstall the GPS devices, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Bus' customer service at 1‑866‑870‑2046.
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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