NHTSA Recall 19V119000: Equipment
Volvo Bus Corporation reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 316 vehicles. It affects 2015–2018 Volvo Bus 9700.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V119000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SR19-03 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | February 21, 2019 |
| Owner notification | April 15, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2015-2018 9700 motorcoaches equipped with specific fire suppression systems. The actuator of the fire extinguisher system may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent.
Safety risk
If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
Remedy
Volvo Bus will notify owners, and the fire suppression system manufacturer will inspect the systems, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR19-83.
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V119000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.