Turn Signal Flasher Unit problems of the 1998 Volvo V70

Four problems related to turn signal flasher unit have been reported for the 1998 Volvo V70. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Turn Signal Flasher Unit problem

Failure Date: 10/04/1999

Left and right front turn signals fail every few months. Each time the bulb contacts as well as the bulb receptacle are severely scorched and plastic is melted. I am concerned about fire hazard.

2 Turn Signal Flasher Unit problem

Failure Date: 05/12/1999

Left and right front turn signals fail every few months. Each time the bulb contacts as well as the bulb receptacle are severly scorched and plastic is melted. I am concerned about fire hazard.

3 Turn Signal Flasher Unit problem

No summary listed for above vehicle.

4 Turn Signal Flasher Unit problem

Directional signals do not automatically cancel until the steering wheel is turned passed the neutral position continuing in the opposite direction of the turn.

Other Exterior Lighting related problems of the 1998 Volvo V70

Headlights problems	11
Turn Signal problems	8
Headlight Switch problems	5
Turn Signal Flasher Unit problems	4
Turn Signal Switch problems	2
Brake Light problems	2
Hazard Flashing Warning Light Switch problems	2
Tail Light problems	2
Back Up Lights problems	1

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