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Automotive · Canada · 2025-07-16

Volvo bus fire sensor system connectors may contain metallic debris

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-07-16
Manufacturer	VOLVO TRUCKS
Models affected	9700
Model year	2023 2025
Units affected	4
Defect	On a small number of buses, there could be metallic debris in the connectors for the automatic fire sensor system (AFSS). As a result, there could be a short circuit and the AFSS could incorrectly activate and shut down the engine._x000D_ A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a bus that is disabled could result in a transfer of passengers in an uncontrolled environment, which may create a risk of injury.
Component	Other
Remedy	Prevost will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your bus to a Prevost service center to remove any metallic debris from the AFSS connectors.
Recall number	2025-380
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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