23V890000
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP
Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
2016 VOLVO BUS 9700
8 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation.
The record
Recall campaigns8
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints0
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 6 of 8
21V717000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Excessively bright or dim headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
21V597000
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP
In the event that a mobility device pushes into the outer barrier, the barrier may fail, increasing the risk of injury for the lift occupant.
20V803000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
A disabled bus may require passengers to transfer to a different bus on the side of the road, increasing the risk of injury.
19V119000
EQUIPMENT
If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
17V845000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
The power cable and fuse box can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2016 VOLVO BUS 9700s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.