Volvo Bus Corporation: Safety Recalls in 2023

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Volvo Bus Corporation in 2023. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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December 22, 2023

(Campaign #: SR24-81)

Lift Threshold Warning Lights Insufficient

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2013-2021 9700 buses. The red beacon lighting on the Threshold Warning System (TWS) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."

NHTSA ID: 23V890000

Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

# of Units Affected: 193

Consequence Summary:

Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Prevost will replace the red beacons, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2043. Volvo Bus number for this recall is SR24-81.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 19.79

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October 3, 2023

(Campaign #: SR23-86)

Power Cables Not Properly Connected

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2023 Volvo 9700 vehicles. The fasteners that secure the power cable connections may not have been tightened securely.

NHTSA ID: 23V668000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 19

Consequence Summary:

Unsecured power cables can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action:

Prevost will inspect and tighten the power cable fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR23-86.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 73.68

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October 3, 2023

(Campaign #: SR23-85)

Missing Emergency Exit Label/FMVSS 217

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2023 Volvo 9700 buses. The emergency window exits may be missing identification and operating instruction labels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

NHTSA ID: 23V667000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 19

Consequence Summary:

Missing emergency window exit labels can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Prevost will inspect and install missing emergency exit labels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 1, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR23-85.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 66.67

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