Volvo S40 2005–2010 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin TJ-27818 · NHTSA communication 10054529 · issued Sep 23, 2013

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Fuel System, Gasoline

component

2005–2010

model years

vehicle entries

Official summary

Volvo: information being provided regarding the replacement and installation of steel fuel tank on some vehicles. Model 2005-2010 s40, v50. *pe

Vehicles covered

2005 Volvo S40
2006 Volvo S40
2007 Volvo S40
2008 Volvo S40
2009 Volvo S40
2010 Volvo S40
2005 Volvo V50
2006 Volvo V50
2007 Volvo V50
2008 Volvo V50
2009 Volvo V50
2010 Volvo V50

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.