Volvo Bus Corporation – Steering Gear Link Rod May Loosen and Detach

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.


Report Received Date 02/08/2024
NHTSA ID 24V083000
Consequence Summary A detached link rod can cause a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action 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 are expected to be mailed March 28, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR24-82.
Recall Code SR24-82
Potentially Affected 8
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive Yes
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V083000)

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