Volvo 240 1975–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SMB-00-353 · NHTSA communication 10110159 · issued Jun 17, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
1975–2017
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
The Volvo Technical Helpdesk (THD) is a central contact point available to authorized Volvo dealer technicians to assist with difficult to repair situations. If for some reason our technical experts cannot solve an issue directly, it will be escalated appropriately for further in-depth assistance to your local Field Technical specialist (FTS).
Vehicles covered
- 1975 Volvo 240
- 1976 Volvo 240
- 1978 Volvo 240
- 1980 Volvo 240
- 1982 Volvo 240
- 1983 Volvo 240
- 1984 Volvo 240
- 1985 Volvo 240
- 1986 Volvo 240
- 1987 Volvo 240
- 1988 Volvo 240
- 1989 Volvo 240
- 1990 Volvo 240
- 1991 Volvo 240
- 1992 Volvo 240
- 1993 Volvo 240
- 1978 Volvo 260
- 1985 Volvo 740
- 1986 Volvo 740
- 1987 Volvo 740
- 1988 Volvo 740
- 1989 Volvo 740
- 1990 Volvo 740
- 1991 Volvo 740
- 1992 Volvo 740
- 1983 Volvo 760
- 1985 Volvo 760
- 1986 Volvo 760
- 1987 Volvo 760
- 1988 Volvo 760
- 1989 Volvo 760
- 1990 Volvo 760
- 1987 Volvo 780
- 1988 Volvo 780
- 1989 Volvo 780
- 1990 Volvo 780
- 1991 Volvo 780
- 1993 Volvo 850
- 1994 Volvo 850
- 1995 Volvo 850
- 1996 Volvo 850
- 1997 Volvo 850
- 1991 Volvo 940
- 1992 Volvo 940
- 1993 Volvo 940
- 1994 Volvo 940
- 1995 Volvo 940
- 1991 Volvo 960
- 1992 Volvo 960
- 1993 Volvo 960
- 1994 Volvo 960
- 1995 Volvo 960
- 1996 Volvo 960
- 1997 Volvo 960
- 2007 Volvo C30
- 2008 Volvo C30
- 2009 Volvo C30
- 2010 Volvo C30
- 2011 Volvo C30
- 2012 Volvo C30
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.