Volvo Bus 9700 (Volvo) – Transmission Hub Failure (2020)
This product may cause injury under certain conditions.
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2015 VOLVO BUS 9700
Brand
VOLVO BUS
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2015
Volvo Bus Corporation is recalling certain 2015 VOLVO BUS 9700 vehicles due to power train:automatic transmission issues. A disabled bus may require passengers to transfer to a different bus on the side of the road, increasing the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A disabled bus may require passengers to transfer to a different bus on the side of the road, increasing the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026