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June 23, 2008 Service bulletin

Vibration during acceleration front wheel drive (FWD) only

Volvo technical service bulletin 19271 for 2004-2005 Volvo S40, 2004-2005 Volvo V50 and 2005 Volvo S40N.

Bulletin number
19271
Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Summary
Vibration during acceleration front wheel drive (fwd) only. A vibration, especially while in 2nd or 3rd gear, at an engine speed between 1000 and 2000 RPM. May be worse in a heavily loaded vehicle or while driving uphill with a heavily loaded vehicle.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints in the transmission category.

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