Volvo BUS 9700 (2015-2018): Equipment
Recall 19V119000 · Feb 21, 2019 · Volvo Bus Corporation
316
vehicles affected
316
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V119000
- Date
- Feb 21, 2019
- Maker
- Volvo Bus Corporation
- Units affected
- 316
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment
- Model years
- 2015-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2015-2018 9700 motorcoaches equipped with specific fire suppression systems. The actuator of the fire extinguisher system may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent.
What can happen
If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Volvo Bus will notify owners, and the fire suppression system manufacturer will inspect the systems, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR19-83.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V119000?
1 model: Volvo Bus 9700 (2015-2018), about 316 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V119000?
Volvo Bus will notify owners, and the fire suppression system manufacturer will inspect the systems, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR19-83.
What can happen?
If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.