NHTSA campaign 24V524000 · Volvo Bus campaign SR24-84
Volvo Bus Recall 24V-524: Steering Gear Link Rod Improperly Tightened
NHTSA recall 24V524000 (Volvo Bus campaign SR24-84) was reported by Volvo Bus Corporation on July 9, 2024, with 10 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Volvo Bus 9700 for the 2024 model year. Owners were notified on July 18, 2024, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 24V524000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V524000 (also written 24V-524 or 24V524)
- Filed by
- Volvo Bus Corporation
- Volvo Bus campaign number
- SR24-84
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 10 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Steering
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 90% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 24V524000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Volvo Bus
Volvo Bus 9700
- 2024 · Vehicles built July 10, 2023 – July 21, 2023 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V524000.
Defect description
Volvo Bus Corporation (Volvo Bus) is recalling certain 2024 Volvo 9700 vehicles. The castellated nuts securing the steering gear link rod to the steering arm and/or the pitman arm may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.
Safety consequence
A loose steering gear link rod can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Prevost will tighten the castellated nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Bus customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Volvo Bus' number for this recall is SR24-84.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V524000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.