NHTSA Campaign Id 22V917000; Date: Dec. 12, 2022
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.
Recalled Vehicles:2022 Volvo Bus 9700
Component: Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal
Manufactured by: Volvo Bus Corporation
Affected Units:: 20
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix: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 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.nhtsa.gov.
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