Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V568000

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Volvo Bus Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-09-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V568000

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Component
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
Manufacturer
Volvo Bus Corporation
Vehicles affected
33
Reported to NHTSA
2017-09-14
Owners notified
2017-10-03

Defect description

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Prevost 9700 transit buses. The buses may not react when the accelerator pedal is pushed.

Safety risk

If the vehicle does not accelerate when commanded, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
VOLVO BUS 97002018 2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.