Vehicle Make / Model:



Model Year(s):



VOLVO BUS / 9700



2009-2013




Manufacturer: PREVOST CARS, INC.

Mfr's Report Date: SEP 11, 2012



NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V450000



NHTSA Action Number: N/A



Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN



Potential Number of Units Affected: 203



Summary:
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Volvo Bus 9700 coaches. The pipe that carries hydraulic fluid to the fan drive may crack allowing oil to spray on hot engine components.



Consequence:
Hydraulic oil sprayed onto hot engine components may result in a vehicle fire.



Remedy:
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add a rubber skirt to the hydraulic pipe, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in September 2012. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888 .



Notes:
The Prevost recall campaign number is SR12-64. Customers may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-423 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153 ), or go to [www.safercar.gov].