Volvo S80 2007–2011 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB-15636 · NHTSA communication 10034706 · issued Oct 27, 2010
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2007–2011
model years
14
vehicle entries
Official summary
Volvo service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Steering gear extended warranty information. Had voluntarily extended warranty coverage on certain model and model year vehicles for insufficient sealing in the steering gear. This can lead to water or moisture intrusion, resulting in internal corrosion and oil seepage. Csc letter has been received. *pe updated 4/18/11. *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.