Vehicle recall 24V083000 · February 8, 2024
2024 Volvo Bus 9700
The castellated nut securing the steering gear link rod to the steering arm may be loose and allow the link rod to detach.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
Do not drive affected vehicles until they are repaired. This is the manufacturer’s safety advisory for this recall.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- A detached link rod can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V083000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 8, 2024
- Filed by
- Volvo Bus Corporation
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR24-82
- Owner notification
- February 22, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 8
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volvo Bus 9700 (2024): 2024
Has your Volvo Bus been repaired?
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