11,145,731 US VINs16,875,657 Dutch plates3,603,918 businesses in 233 countries
English
AfrikaansAzərbaycancaBahasa IndonesiaBahasa MelayuCatalàČeštinaDanskDeutschEestiEnglishEspañolFilipinoFrançaisGaeilgeHrvatskiÍslenskaItalianoKiswahiliLatviešuLietuviųMagyarMaltiNederlandsNorskOʻzbekchaPolskiPortuguês (Brasil)Português (Portugal)RomânăShqipSlovenčinaSlovenščinaSrpskiSuomiSvenskaTiếng ViệtTürkçeΕλληνικάБеларускаяБългарскиКыргызчаҚазақшаМакедонскиМонголРусскийУкраїнськаქართულიՀայերենעבריתاردوالعربيةفارسیनेपालीहिन्दीবাংলাதமிழ்සිංහලไทยລາວမြန်မာខ្មែរ한국어日本語简体中文繁體中文
Check a VIN

2017 Volvo Bus 9700

No owner complaints on file. 10 recalls, 25 service bulletins.

0complaints · 0 crashes, 0 fires
10recalls
25manufacturer bulletins
—median mileage at failure

Recalls

26V600000 · Equipment18 Sept 2026 · 1,236 vehicles

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."

23V890000 · Equipment adaptive/mobility22 Dec 2023 · 193 vehicles

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."

21V717000 · Exterior lighting15 Sept 2021 · 860 vehicles

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2008-2021 9700 vehicles. The headlights may not have the correct amount of light output, and either be too bright, or too dim. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

21V597000 · Equipment adaptive/mobility2 Aug 2021 · 266 vehicles

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2009-2021 Volvo 9700 vehicles equipped with wheelchair lifts. When the lift's outer barrier is fully deployed, it may not withstand a sufficient amount of force, which could cause it to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 403, "Platform Lift Systems" and 404, "Platform Lift Installations."

20V803000 · Power train21 Dec 2020 · 553 vehicles

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.

19V119000 · Equipment21 Feb 2019 · 316 vehicles

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2015-2018 9700 motorcoaches equipped with specific fire suppression systems. The actuator of the fire extinguisher system may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent.

17V845000 · Electrical system28 Dec 2017 · 159 vehicles

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo) is recalling certain 2016-2018 9700 buses equipped with I-Start. The hardware that attaches the power supply cable to the fuse box may not be properly tightened, possibly causing the power cable and fuse box to overheat.

17V568000 · Vehicle speed control14 Sept 2017 · 33 vehicles

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Prevost 9700 transit buses. The buses may not react when the accelerator pedal is pushed.

17V173000 · Electrical system14 Mar 2017 · 70 vehicles

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Volvo 9700 transit buses equipped with the I-Start feature. These vehicles have a ground cable that may have been improperly installed, resulting in inadequate electrical contact. The poor contact may cause the power feed relay to fail and the engine to stall.

16V836000 · Electrical system18 Nov 2016 · 583 vehicles

Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2017 9700 buses manufactured January 7, 2008, to August 25, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with a power feed relay for the engine and transmission which may be undersized for the application, causing the relay to fail and the engine to stall.

Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

Service bulletins

What Volvo Bus told its dealers about the 2017 Volvo Bus 9700: known faults, fixes and updates.

BulletinSummary
10253989This procedure eliminates the step moving.
10226933P20EE (diagnostic troubleshooting code) SOLUTION - NOX CONVERSIONEFFICIENCY. Revision J - Range of applicable VINs updated.
10224584Expendable Items Parts List.
10222387P20EE (diagnostic troubleshooting code) SOLUTION - NOX CONVERSION EFFICIENCY.Revision J - Range of applicable VINs updated.
10219421Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
10219302Part information for AMT input shaft repair kits and the shim kit that is required for repair.
10219300Fuel Filters ( Primary and Secondary ) ( Backwards Compatible ) and Fuel Filter Housings
10217315STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES : part number updates
10214938PLASMA CLUSTER SANITIZER
10213317STEERING GATEWAY schematic
10213316P20EE (diagnostic troubleshooting code) SOLUTION - NOX CONVERSION EFFICIENCY
10213315P20EE (diagnostic troubleshooting code) SOLUTION - NOX CONVERSION EFFICIENCY
10212892Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
10212891VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
10212767No bass from sound system.
10210877FRONT HATCH UPGRADE
10209750SCR CONVERTER REPLACEMENT - AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM
10209749P20EE (diagnostic troubleshooting code) SOLUTION - NOX CONVERSION EFFICIENCY
10206981HVAC SOFTWARE UPDATE WARM TEMPERATURE IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE
10205942P20EE (diagnostic troubleshooting code) SOLUTION - NOX CONVERSION EFFICIENCY
10203701EMERGENCY WINDOW GASKET REPLACEMENT Revision: A Application box VIN updated
10203167Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
10201844P20EE (diagnostic troubleshooting code) SOLUTION - NOX CONVERSION EFFICIENCY
10189815ALLISON TRANSMISSION C1 HUB FAILURE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING AND C1 HUB REPLACEMENT
10189813ALLISON TRANSMISSION C1 HUB FAILURE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE UPDATE

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)

NHTSA investigations

AQ18005 · Communicationopened 22 Oct 2018 · closed 4 Aug 2023

Discrepancies in Required CFR Reporting

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation