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Volvo S60 2001–2006technical service bulletin

Bulletin RTJ-18513 · NHTSA communication 10026550 · issued Sep 19, 2008

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2001–2006
model years
30
vehicle entries

Official summary

Volvo: angle gear leakage and resealing for 5 cylinder awd only vehicles. Oil leaking/moisture fromthe angle gear halves can be resolved by resealing the houseing and replacing the seals. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.