NHTSA recall 17V845000
Electrical system › Wiring
Volvo Bus 9700
Reported Dec 28, 2017159 vehicles affectedVolvo Bus CorporationMaker’s number SR17-85Built Feb 25, 2016 – Oct 11, 2017
The 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.
The risk
The power cable and fuse box can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The remedy
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.