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Volvo Bus Corporation

EXTERIOR LIGHTING — Incorrect Light Output from Headlights/FMVSS 108 · September 15, 2021

The problem

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2008-2021 9700 vehicles. The headlights may not have the correct amount of light output, and either be too bright, or too dim. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk

Excessively bright or dim headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What owners should do

Dealers will replace of the headlight assembly or the bulbs, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed September 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Bus' customer service at 1-866-870-2046.

Units 860

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