Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2023 Volvo 9700 buses. The emergency window exits may be missing identification and operating instruction labels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, “Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.”
Volvo Bus Corporation – Missing Emergency Exit Label/FMVSS 217
| Report Received Date | 10/03/2023 |
| NHTSA ID | 23V667000 |
| Consequence Summary | Missing emergency window exit labels can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | Prevost will inspect and install missing emergency exit labels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 23, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR23-85. |
| Recall Code | SR23-85 |
| Potentially Affected | 14 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V667000) |
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