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NHTSARecalled Nov 18, 2016 · #16V836000

Power Feed Relay may Fail and cause Engine Stall

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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. An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Power Feed Relay may Fail and cause Engine Stall
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volvo Bus Corporation
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice