NHTSA recall 21V717000
Exterior lighting › Headlights
Volvo Bus 9700
Reported Sep 15, 2021860 vehicles affectedVolvo Bus CorporationMaker’s number SR21-85
The defect
Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2008-2021 9700 vehicles. The headlights may not have the correct amount of light output, and either be too bright, or too dim. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
Excessively bright or dim headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace of the headlight assembly or the bulbs, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed September 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Bus' customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
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