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Volvo 240 1975–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin SMB00-071-2017-0 · NHTSA communication 10167952 · issued May 10, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1975–2013
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Descripition of Goodwill Policy and Guidelines.

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.