Recall 11V-364: 2009–2011 Volvo Bus 9700

PREVOST CARS, INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jul 18, 2011, covering about 185 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-364
Report date
Jul 18, 2011
Vehicles affected
185
Owners notified
Jul 25, 2011

The problem

Prevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 volvo 9700 motor coaches manufactured from october 31, 2008, through july 1, 2011. On some vehicles, there is a possibility of poorly tightened nuts on the front and rear fuse box connections.

The risk

There could be interruptions in the electrical supply which may cause the engine to stall without warning. Additionally, the loose connections may create excessive heat which may lead to a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the fuse box and perform the necessary repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on july 25, 2011. Owners may contact prevost car inc., service department at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-5432.

Notes

Prevost safety recall no. Sr11-52.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerPREVOST CARS, INC.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number11V364000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volvo Bus 97002009, 2010, 2011All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 11V-364?

Prevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 volvo 9700 motor coaches manufactured from october 31, 2008, through july 1, 2011. On some vehicles, there is a possibility of poorly tightened nuts on the front and rear fuse box connections.

How is recall 11V-364 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the fuse box and perform the necessary repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on july 25, 2011. Owners may contact prevost car inc., service department at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-5432.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.