NHTSA Recall 15V604000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V604000; Date: Sep. 28, 2015
If hot exhaust gas contacts other components or materials, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Volvo Bus 9700; 2010 Volvo Bus 9700; 2011 Volvo Bus 9700; 2012 Volvo Bus 9700; 2013 Volvo Bus 9700
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:other Fuel Types:turbo-charger
Manufactured by: Volvo Bus Corporation
Affected Units:: 205
Recall Summary:
Volvo bus corporation (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Volvo 9700 buses manufactured August 28, 2008, to December 21, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the exhaust clamp at the turbocharger may fail, allowing hot exhaust gas to contact materials in the engine compartment.
How to Fix:
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the exhaust clamp, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo bus at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo's number for this recall is sr15-85.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 11, 2015
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