Volvo Bus Corporation – Engine can be Started while being Worked On

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2020 9700 buses. The driver may be able to start the bus even if the starter disabling switch in the engine compartment has been activated, such as during servicing.


Report Received Date 09/29/2020
NHTSA ID 20V597000
Consequence Summary An engine that can be started while being worked on increases the risk of injury to the service technician.
Corrective Action Volvo Bus will notify owners, and will provide a service document describing how to connect and upload the new engine software, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-800-463-7738. Volvo Bus's number for this recall is SR20-87.
Recall Code SR20-87
Potentially Affected 10
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V597000)

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