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NHTSA recall 98V254000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Volvo Car USA, LLC

October 14, 1998report date
50,835units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Users of the third seat, when exiting the vehicle, can come in contact with the tailpipe.

Why it matters: Contact with the tailpipe can result in personal injury.

The fix: Dealers will inspect the length of the vehicle's tailpipe and, if necessary, repair the tailpipe.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1998 Volvo V70, 1999 Volvo V70.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 98V254000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.