VOLVO BUS 9700 2024: STEERING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V083000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLVO BUS | 9700 | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-08 | 2024-02-08 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Bus Corporation
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR24-82
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volvo Bus Corporation "Volvo Bus" is recalling certain 2024 Volvo 9700 vehicles. The castellated nut securing the steering gear link rod to the steering arm may be loose and allow the link rod to detach.
A detached link rod can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed. Prevost will inspect and tighten the castellated nuts and install new cotter pins as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR24-82.
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.nhtsa.gov.
