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Volvo XC90 2006–2009technical service bulletin

Bulletin RTJ-17498 · NHTSA communication 10030943 · issued Jul 10, 2009

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2006–2009
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Volvo: when diagnosing a single knock from the front suspension that occurs when the driver brakes and turns at low speeds, attention should be paid to the rear bushing in the front control arm where it connects to the front subframe. *pe

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.