Vehicle recall 23V667000 · October 3, 2023
2023 Volvo Bus 9700
The emergency window exits may be missing identification and operating instruction labels.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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."
- Consequence
- Missing emergency window exit labels can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Prevost will inspect and install missing emergency exit labels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 1, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR23-85.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V667000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 3, 2023
- Filed by
- Volvo Bus Corporation
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR23-85
- Owner notification
- February 1, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 19
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Other › Labels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volvo Bus 9700 (2023): 2023
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