Service bulletin SB-261-017
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10030389 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2009-09-28 |
| Manufacturer's number | SB-261-017 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2009-06-01 |
| NHTSA component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
NHTSA's summary
VOLVO TRUCK: ON SOME VEHICLES, COOLANT OVERFLOW OUT OF THE OVERFLOW TUBE OCCURS DURING THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER REGENERATION CYCLE. EXCESSIVE COOLANT FLOW FROM THE RADIATOR TOP TANK AND THERMOSTAT VENT LINES PREVENTS FLOW INTO THE DE-AERATION PROCESS. VN-2, VHD-2 VT MODELS ONLY. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Engine, Fuel system, Cooling system, Radiator
| VOLVO VHD | 1999 to 2008 |
|---|---|
| VOLVO VN | 1996 to 2008 |
| VOLVO VT | 2001 to 2008 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.