1998-1999 Volvo V70 recall: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 14, 1998. It covers about 50,835 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 50,835
- reported
- Oct 14, 1998
- owners notified
- Nov 16, 1998
- related complaints
- 48
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: station wagons equipped with third seats. Users of the third seat, when exiting the vehicle, can come in contact with the tailpipe.
- Risk
- Contact with the tailpipe can result in personal injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the length of the vehicle's tailpipe and, if necessary, repair the tailpipe.
Recall number 98V254000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 48 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 98V254000
Is there a recall on the 1998-1999 Volvo V70 manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe?
Yes. Recall 98V254000, reported on October 14, 1998, covers about 50,835 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V254000?
Dealers will inspect the length of the vehicle's tailpipe and, if necessary, repair the tailpipe.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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