SR17-82 – Accelerator Pedal May Not React – 2017-2018 Prevost 9700

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

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V568

Manufacturer Volvo Bus Corporation

Components  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Number of Units Affected  33

Accelerator Pedal May Not React

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

Summary

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

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedals, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin in October 2017.

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.

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