NHTSA Campaign 12V313000
SEATS
Issued by PREVOST CARS, INC. · Reported Jul 5, 2012 · 165 vehicles affected
What's wrong
PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 VOLVO 9700 TRANSIT BUSES. DURING PRODUCTION, THE PASSENGER SEAT WALL MOUNTING TRACKS MAY HAVE NOT BEEN PROPERLY SECURED TO THE STRUCTURE.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO PASSENGERS.
Remedy
VOLVO BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE PASSENGER SEAT WALL TRACKS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST CAR INC., SERVICE DEPARTMENT TOLL-FREE AT 1-866-870-2046 OR 1-418-831-2046.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO BUS | 9700 | 2009 | 165 |
| VOLVO BUS | 9700 | 2010 | 165 |
| VOLVO BUS | 9700 | 2011 | 165 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 12V313000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.