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NHTSARecalled Apr 6, 2022 · #22V222000

Alternator Belt May Overheat Seized Bearing

Hazard

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Description

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. An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
  • Alternator Belt May Overheat Seized Bearing
  • 9700 DOT
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volvo Bus Corporation
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice