Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V083000

Steering

Volvo Bus Corporation filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-02-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V083000

Steering

Component
Steering
Manufacturer
Volvo Bus Corporation
Vehicles affected
8
Reported to NHTSA
2024-02-08
Owners notified
2024-02-22

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A detached link rod can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Notes

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
VOLVO BUS 97002024

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.