Volvo BUS 9700
This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS
An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS
Excessively bright or dim headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownSTRUCTURE:BODYUS
In the event of an emergency, an insufficient number of emergency exits may delay an occupants egress of the bus, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS
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.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownSEATSUS
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO PASSENGERS.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
IF THIS OCCURS, THE VEHICLE MAY SUDDENLY STOP WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownVISIBILITYUS
IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, PASSENGERS MAY BE DELAYED IN EXITING THE VEHICLE DUE TO LIMITED EMERGENCY WINDOWS, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS
The driver may lose the ability to control the bus's speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FANUS
Hydraulic oil sprayed onto hot engine components may result in a vehicle fire.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENTUS
With either the maintenance safety pins missing or not able to be used, the wheelchair lift may not be safely stowed in place, increasing the risk of injury to those working on, or around, the lift.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEMUS
If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownSEATSUS
If the sliding seat is not locked in place, the seat may move forward and backwards on the track, increasing the risk of injury to the seat passenger if the coach is involved in a crash.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMPUS
In the event that a mobility device pushes into the outer barrier, the barrier may fail, increasing the risk of injury for the lift occupant.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
The missing information may prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownPARKING BRAKEUS
If the parking brakes are not completely applied, the vehicle may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or personal injury to pedestrians.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMPUS
Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONUS
A disabled bus may require passengers to transfer to a different bus on the side of the road, increasing the risk of injury.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
The power cable and fuse box can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALUS
If the vehicle does not accelerate when commanded, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownSEAT BELTSUS
In the event of a crash, a passenger that does not remain properly restrained has an increased risk of injury.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYSUS
An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownENGINEUS
An engine that can be started while being worked on increases the risk of injury to the service technician.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)US
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.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
Missing emergency window exit labels can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS
Unsecured power cables can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS
Emergency lights that fail to activate can increase passenger evacuation time, increasing the risk of injury.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:FIRE SUPRESSIONUS
An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled coach bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownSTEERINGUS
A detached link rod can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownSTEERINGUS
A loose steering gear link rod can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Volvo BUS 9700date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
Missing emergency exit labels can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
Canada
No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.