2008 Volvo Bus 9700 recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2008 Volvo Bus 9700, covering 1,443 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Exterior lighting: headlights: bulbs
- What is wrong
- Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2008-2021 9700 vehicles. The headlights may not have the correct amount of light output, and either be too bright, or too dim. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- Excessively bright or dim headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace of the headlight assembly or the bulbs, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed September 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Bus' customer service at 1‑866‑870‑2046.
Recall number 21V717000 · Recall details
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- What is wrong
- Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2017 9700 buses manufactured January 7, 2008, to August 25, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with a power feed relay for the engine and transmission which may be undersized for the application, causing the relay to fail and the engine to stall.
- Risk
- An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Volvo Bus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing relay with a larger, more robust, relay, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1‑877‑773‑8678. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR16-86.
Recall number 16V836000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2008 Volvo Bus 9700 recalls
How do I check if my 2008 Volvo Bus 9700 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2008 Volvo Bus 9700 have?
2, covering exterior lighting and electrical system.
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