Missing emergency exit label/fmvss 217
Defect Summary
Volvo bus corporation (volvo bus) is recalling certain 2023 volvo 9700 buses. the emergency window exits may be missing identification and operating instruction labels. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release."
Safety Consequence
Missing emergency window exit labels can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Prevost will inspect and install missing emergency exit labels, as necessary, free of charge. owner letters were mailed february 1, 2024. owners may contact volvo bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. volvo bus' number for this recall is sr23-85.
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Other recalls from Volvo Bus Corporation or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 23V667000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V667000?
NHTSA recall 23V667000 was issued by Volvo Bus Corporation on October 3, 2023. It addresses: Missing emergency exit label/fmvss 217. The recall affects approximately 19 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Volvo Bus Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V667000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR23-85. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.