2022 Volvo Bus 9700 recalls and problems
The 2022 Volvo Bus 9700 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Volvo Bus dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2022 Volvo Bus 9700 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2022 Volvo Bus 9700 recalls
Recall 26V-600: Equipment
Problem: Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2009-2025 Volvo 9700 buses. The emergency exit label on the entrance door is missing the exit operating instructions. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Risk: The missing information may prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Prevost will replace the emergency exit identification labels, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 3, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR26-84. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 25, 2026.
Recall 22V-917: Equipment, Vehicle Speed Control
Problem: Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2022 9700 buses. The GPS devices may have been installed incorrectly, which can cause an accelerator pedal sensor malfunction and lead to an unexpected loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
Fix: Prevost will inspect and reinstall the GPS devices, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Bus' customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Volvo Bus 9700 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Volvo Bus 9700: 26V-600 (equipment), 22V-917 (equipment, vehicle speed control). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Volvo Bus recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Volvo Bus dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.