2017 VOLVO BUS 9700 Recalls (6)

Campaign:
16V836000 on 11/17/2016
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured:
01/06/2008 - 08/24/2016
Affected:
583
Defect:
Volvo bus corporation (volvo bus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2017 9700 buses manufactured january 7, 2008, to august 25, 2016. the affected vehicles are equipped with a power feed relay for the engine and transmission which may be undersized for the application, causing the relay to fail and the engine to stall.
Consequence:
An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Volvo bus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing relay with a larger, more robust, relay, free of charge. the recall began on december 20, 2016. owners may contact volvo bus customer service at 1-877-773-8678. volvo bus' number for this recall is sr16-86.
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.
Campaign:
16V836000 on 11/17/2016
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
01/06/2008 - 08/24/2016
Affected:
583
Defect:
Volvo bus corporation (volvo bus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2017 9700 buses manufactured january 7, 2008, to august 25, 2016. the affected vehicles are equipped with a power feed relay for the engine and transmission which may be undersized for the application, causing the relay to fail and the engine to stall.
Consequence:
An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Volvo bus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing relay with a larger, more robust, relay, free of charge. the recall began on december 20, 2016. owners may contact volvo bus customer service at 1-877-773-8678. volvo bus' number for this recall is sr16-86.
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.
Campaign:
16V836000 on 11/17/2016
Component:
Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Manufactured:
01/06/2008 - 08/24/2016
Affected:
583
Defect:
Volvo bus corporation (volvo bus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2017 9700 buses manufactured january 7, 2008, to august 25, 2016. the affected vehicles are equipped with a power feed relay for the engine and transmission which may be undersized for the application, causing the relay to fail and the engine to stall.
Consequence:
An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Volvo bus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing relay with a larger, more robust, relay, free of charge. the recall began on december 20, 2016. owners may contact volvo bus customer service at 1-877-773-8678. volvo bus' number for this recall is sr16-86.
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.
Campaign:
17V173000 on 03/16/2017
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
08/26/2015 - 08/31/2016
Affected:
70
Defect:
Volvo bus corporation (volvo bus) is recalling certain 2016-2017 volvo 9700 transit buses equipped with the i-start feature. these vehicles have a ground cable that may have been improperly installed, resulting in inadequate electrical contact. the poor contact may cause the power feed relay to fail and the engine to stall.
Consequence:
An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Volvo bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and correct the ground wire installation, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 4, 2017. owners may contact volvo bus customer service 1-877-773-8678. volvo bus' number for this recall is sr17-80. note: the affected vehicles were previously remedied for a similar issue under recall 16v836, however, this recall requires additional repairs to ensure that the power feed relay will not fail.
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.
Campaign:
17V568000 on 09/14/2017
Component:
Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Manufactured:
03/28/2017 - 06/19/2017
Affected:
33
Defect:
Volvo bus corporation (volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2018 prevost 9700 transit buses. the buses may not react when the accelerator pedal is pushed.
Consequence:
If the vehicle does not accelerate when commanded, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Correction:
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedals, free of charge. the recall began on october 3, 2017. owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-866-870-2046. volvo's number for this recall is sr17-82.
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.
Campaign:
17V845000 on 12/28/2017
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
02/24/2016 - 10/10/2017
Affected:
159
Defect:
Volvo bus corporation (volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2018 9700 buses equipped with i-start. the hardware that attaches the power supply cable to the fuse box may not be properly tightened, possibly causing the power cable and fuse box to overheat.
Consequence:
The power cable and fuse box can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuse box for damage, and replace it if necessary, as well as replace and tighten the nuts attaching the power cable, free of charge. the recall began february 2, 2018. owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-866-870-2046. volvo's number for this recall is sr17-85.
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.

2017 VOLVO BUS 9700 TSBs (12)

Bulletin:
CK17-30
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, it is now possible to replace the older generation tgw 2.0 (3g network) by the newer 2.1 version (4g the network) using accessory kit 23266301 and the following procedure.
Bulletin:
FSB 284-046
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Instrument cluster reported fuel economy calibration
Bulletin:
FSB 293-024
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
Bulletin:
FSB 293-012
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation, part update
Bulletin:
FSB 262-005
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Coolant bypass housing seal
Bulletin:
FSB 293-026
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
Bulletin:
FSB 284-059
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Nox sensor signal
Bulletin:
Wb17-83
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, stoppers on the seat rails of the sliding seats must be installed.
Bulletin:
K91214678
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Automated manual transmission ( amt ) faults - diagnostic trouble codes ( dtcs ) p1052 - 18 , pid 33 fmi 5 intermittent fault in cold weatherupdated with new information and procedure
Bulletin:
SERVICE INSTRUCT
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Supplier service bulletin sent to customers regarding potential brake caliper issue.
Bulletin:
IS-18900
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This instruction sheet explains how to install a 24v to 12v converter
Bulletin:
IS-18900A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This instruction sheet explains how to install a 24v to 12v converter

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