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Why Volvo Doesn’t Approve of Reconditioned Wheels and How This Can Affect Your Collision Repair

Reconditioning can threaten the structural integrity of your Volvo's wheels. Volvo is very clear that the company does not approve of any wheel repair that involves reconditioning. If you are not familiar with wheel reconditioning, it is a process of using various tools and methods to try to...

Why Volvo Only Permits OEM Parts and How That Matters for Your Repair

By Tom In Manufacturer Questions , Repair Factors That Impact You Financially , Safety Questions , Volvo Owners Posted February 21, 2021

OEM parts are the best replacement parts for your Volvo's collision repair. Volvo has issued a robust position statement explaining which parts it does and does not approve of in its vehicles’ repairs. As a whole, Volvo does not approve of any parts other than Original Equipment Manufacturer...