Volvo Bus Corporation is recalling certain 2015-2020 9700 buses
— Recall Campaign #20V803000
Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2015-2020 9700 buses. The transmission C1 hub may fail which may lead to a disabled vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 553 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V803000
| Manufacturer: | Volvo Bus Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 21, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V803000 |
| Units affected: | 553 |
- Description:
- Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2015-2020 9700 buses. The transmission C1 hub may fail which may lead to a disabled vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- A disabled bus may require passengers to transfer to a different bus on the side of the road, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Volvo Bus will notify owners, and dealers will update the Transmission Control Module (TCM) calibration software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
- 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.safercar.gov.