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Volvo pipe that carries hydraulic fluid to the fan drive may crack allowing oil to spray on hot engine components.

NHTSA campaign 12V-450 · Reported September 13, 2012 · 203 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volvo 9700
VEHICLES AFFECTED
203
REMEDY
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add a rubber skirt to the hydraulic pipe, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

PREVOST CARS, INC. reported a problem with the cooling system fan. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The pipe that carries hydraulic fluid to the fan drive may crack allowing oil to spray on hot engine components.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add a rubber skirt to the hydraulic pipe, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 12V-450.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2009–2013Volvo 9700

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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