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Volvo S60 2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 4332 · NHTSA communication 635273 · issued Jul 18, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2002
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles with the aw55-50 gearbox may experience 2-3 upshift flare, slipping, tachometer needle jumping up or the engine racing during a shift. Quality upgrade has been developed to minimize this condition. *tt

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.