2020 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2017 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2019 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2015 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2018 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2016 Volvo Bus 9700 — Power train: automatic transmission
Published December 22, 2020 · Recall initiated: December 21, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V803000, published December 22, 2020 and initiated December 21, 2020. Recalling firm: Volvo Bus Corporation; 2020 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2017 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2019 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2015 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2018 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2016 Volvo Bus 9700 — Power train: automatic transmission.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO BUS
- Model
- 9700
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Bus Corporation
- Lot
- 2020 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2017 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2019 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2015 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2018 VOLVO BUS 9700 | 2016 VOLVO BUS 9700
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2017 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2019 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2015 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2018 Volvo Bus 9700 | 2016 Volvo Bus 9700 — Power train: automatic transmission recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V803000 on December 22, 2020. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO BUS. Model: 9700.