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NHTSA campaign 21V717000

NHTSA campaign 21V717000 covers 13 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 860 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received September 15, 2021 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 21V717000 says

NHTSA campaign 21V717000 identifies EXTERIOR LIGHTING and states that Excessively bright or dim headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

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.".

Consequence summary

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

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 21V717000

For NHTSA campaign 21V717000, the filed corrective action says: 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.

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.

Owner notification
September 1, 2023
Filing manufacturer
Volvo Bus Corporation
Component groups
EXTERIOR LIGHTING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 21V717000

RecallRoad links 13 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 21V717000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.