Recall campaign98V254000
Recall 98V254000: 1998–1999 Volvo V70
Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Report received
- Oct 14, 1998
- Manufacturer
- Volvo cars of na, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 50,835vehicles
- Model years
- 1998–1999
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: station wagons equipped with third seats. Users of the third seat, when exiting the vehicle, can come in contact with the tailpipe.
Possible consequence
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.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1998 Volvo V70187 complaints
- 1999 Volvo V70169 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.