Volvo S40 2001–2007 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin RTJ-22103 · NHTSA communication 10033045 · issued Dec 23, 2009
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2001–2007
model years
25
vehicle entries
Official summary
Volvo: rear differential housing, leakage and resealing. Oil leakage/moisture from the rear differential housing halves can be resolved by resealing the housing and replacing the seals. The rear differential itself does not normally need to be replaced. *pe
Vehicles covered
- 2004 Volvo S40
- 2001 Volvo S60
- 2005 Volvo V50
- 2001 Volvo V70
- 2002 Volvo V70
- 2003 Volvo V70
- 2004 Volvo V70
- 2005 Volvo V70
- 2006 Volvo V70
- 2007 Volvo V70
- 2001 Volvo V70XC
- 2002 Volvo V70XC
- 2003 Volvo V70XC
- 2004 Volvo V70XC
- 2005 Volvo V70XC
- 2006 Volvo V70XC
- 2007 Volvo V70XC
- 2001 Volvo XC70
- 2002 Volvo XC70
- 2003 Volvo XC70
- 2004 Volvo XC70
- 2005 Volvo XC70
- 2006 Volvo XC70
- 2007 Volvo XC70
- 2003 Volvo XC90
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.