Volvo 850 1994–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB-23-140 · NHTSA communication 10028830 · issued Mar 24, 2009
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Other
component
1994–1997
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Volvo: in certain vehicles, after prolonged exposure to extreme heat, the fuel tank may develop a crack at the heat shield attachment. Heat shield attachment locations may not meet certain volvo specifications. *pe
Vehicles covered
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.