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Volvo V70 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 860001 · NHTSA communication 601970 · issued Sep 1, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1998
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Complaints that the rear bumper is hanging down at the corner or feels loose. *yc

Vehicles covered

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.