Recall
Volvo Bus 9700 — 22V222000
NHTSA ID
22V222000
Make
Volvo Bus
Model
9700
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2022-04-06
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Units Affected
48
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2020 Volvo 9700 DOT vehicles. In the event of the alternator front bearing seizing, the alternator belt may continue to operate, causing the bearing to overheat.
Consequence
An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Volvo Bus will replace the alternator belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046.