2017 Volvo S60 Technical Service Bulletins

257 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 Volvo S60. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10167714Mar 14, 2017Air bags. This is a Technical Journal: Recall R89712 airbag inflator.
• 10167920Mar 10, 2017Air bags. This is a Quality Bulletin. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89712 on certain model year 2017 S60, V60, S60CC, V60CC, XC60 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been equipped with front passenger and/or front seat side airbag inflators that do not meet specifications, and fail to deploy in the event of a crash. This could increase the…
• 10167918Mar 10, 2017Air bags. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89712 on certain model year 2017 S60, V60, S60CC, V60CC, XC60 vehicles.The affected vehicles may have been equipped with front passenger and/or front seat side airbag inflators that do not meet specifications, and fail to deploy in the event of a crash. This could increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
• 10167852Mar 2, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Back-over prevention (rear camera)…. This is a Technical Journal: If the vehicle shows a constant BLIS warning light without any objects in the blind spot, then this could be caused by a HW problem in the Side Object Detection radar (SODL/SODR). In case of customer complaints for above symptom is confirmed, replace the SODL or SODR on the side for which the symptom is shown and download software SOD Reload.
• 10167697Feb 28, 2017Electrical system. MIDTRONICS PSC-550S and PSC-700 VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY information
• 10167895Feb 24, 2017Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: This Journal is a guide for performing Software Downloads. Service: *See guide updated Oct. 12, 2016 for relevant P5/SPA Software Download information: P5_SPA_SW_Guide.pdf See VIDA Software tab for all other vehicles.The attached checklists can be used for restoring customer settings, where applicable.
• 10167887Feb 15, 2017Body and structure, Electrical system. Technical Journal TITLE : The Error Frame Finder (EFF) can be an aid in fault tracing intermittent CAN network problems by providing a visible indication of error frames that are being transmitted on the network when the fault becomes active. The advantage of using the EFF function is that error frames are usually transmitted on the network before a vehicle symptom can occur.
• 10167886Feb 14, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. This is a Technical Journal: Rough shifts, 5-4, Neutral Control, N-D TF80SC/SD Due to internal tolerance deviation in automatic gearbox, (TF80SC/SD) the customer may experience rough shift from 5:th to 4:th gear, or/and shift shock after standing still at brake release, or/and harsh engagement N-D shift. DTC TCM-P089500 might not be stored even with above stated symptoms.
• 10167873Feb 3, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Bluetooth phone volume too low or decreases by itself. If the Bluetooth phone volume is perceived as too low or decreases by itself. Please check the microphone functionality to confirm that the microphone cable is not damaged. Do not replace the IHU for this symptom as there is currently no permanent solution available.
• 10167872Feb 3, 2017Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Service Scheduling system enhancements. Improving Service Action/Recall scheduling.
• 10167847Jan 28, 2017Equipment, Wheels. Winter Wheel Applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
• 10167861Jan 14, 2017Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: The online bookstore, www.volvotechinfo.com, serves Volvo Retailers, employees, Independent Repairers and customers throughout the United States and Canada by providing easy order-access to service, parts and owners? literature over the Internet.
• 10167860Jan 14, 2017Air bags. This is a Quality Bulletin. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89712 on certain model year 2017 S60, V60, S60CC, V60CC, XC60 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been equipped with front passenger and/or front seat side airbag inflators that do not meet specifications, and fail to deploy in the event of a crash. This could increase the…
• 10167859Jan 14, 2017Air bags. This is a Technical Journal: Recall R89712 airbag inflator.
• 10167858Jan 14, 2017Air bags. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89712 on certain model year 2017 S60, V60, S60CC, V60CC, XC60 vehicles.The affected vehicles may have been equipped with front passenger and/or front seat side airbag inflators that do not meet specifications, and fail to deploy in the event of a crash. This could increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
• 10167856Jan 11, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Short sound interruptions while streaming via Bluetooth. Short sound interruptions may be heard while streaming music via Bluetooth. This may occur even if the audio/music file is stored in the mobile phone.A possible temporary solution may be to change the source in the IHU to Radio and back to Bluetooth again. Another temporary solution to improve this symptom is to perform a ?hard…
• 10167753Jan 6, 2017Equipment, Air bags. This is a Technical Journal: Recall R89712 airbag inflator.
• 10167751Jan 6, 2017Equipment. Title : No . Page Volvo Special Tool 186 1 of 1 Cabinet Car Market : SPECIAL United States , Canada TOOLS Date : YEAR MONTH DAY BULLETIN 2012 02 02 Take Your Special Tool Storage to the Next Level Maintain Your Parts & Service Department Efficiency , Organization and Productivity with the Volvo Special Service Tool Cabinet from Stanley Vidmar !
• 10167750Jan 6, 2017Air bags, Equipment. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89712 on certain model year 2017 S60, V60, S60CC, V60CC, XC60 vehicles.The affected vehicles may have been equipped with front passenger and/or front seat side airbag inflators that do not meet specifications, and fail to deploy in the event of a crash. This could increase the risk of injury to the occupants.
• 10167749Jan 6, 2017Equipment, Air bags. This is a Quality Bulletin. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89712 on certain model year 2017 S60, V60, S60CC, V60CC, XC60 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been equipped with front passenger and/or front seat side airbag inflators that do not meet specifications, and fail to deploy in the event of a crash. This could increase the…
• 10167746Jan 4, 2017Equipment. Please use attached file to create new version of bulletin. Please remove original bulletin by same number dated 2/18/2010.
• 10167808Dec 21, 2016Wheels, Equipment. This is a Parts Bulletin: Wheel Cross Reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size.
• 10167807Dec 21, 2016Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Bluetooth phone volume too low or decreases by itself. If the Bluetooth phone volume is perceived as too low or decreases by itself. Please check the microphone functionality to confirm that the microphone cable is not damaged. Do not replace the IHU for this symptom as there is currently no permanent solution available.
• 10167652Dec 19, 2016Equipment. Technical Journal TITLE: SPA Climate system, unexpected behavior
• 10167820Dec 10, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: P-SIM = Personal Subscriber Identity Module When using the in-car modem and P-SIM connection, the following symptoms may appear: 1 - In car apps such as TuneIn and Pandora connect to the service but say "Connecting..." when trying to play music.
• 10167817Dec 9, 2016Wheels, Equipment. This is a Parts Bulletin: Wheel Cross Reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size.
• 10167833Dec 3, 2016Equipment, Wheels. This is a Parts Bulletin: Wheel Cross Reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size.
• 10167828Dec 3, 2016Brakes. This is a Technical Journal: When sensitive information, like vehicle speed, brake usage, etc. (customer behavoiur information) of a car is required from Volvo Car Corporation from external sources, either of these two documents should be filled in and attached to the affected Vehicle Report. (External sources: Authority, Insurance companies, Rental companies, etc)
• 10234685Nov 16, 2016Equipment. Wind deflector net clogged
• 10192872Nov 2, 2016Equipment, Seat belts. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89708 on certain model year 2016 - 2017 XC90, S90, XC60, V60CC, V60, S60, S60CC, S60 Inscription vehicles. The affected vehicles may have not had the front passenger seatbelt buckle stud punched correctly. This may result in a separation between the buckle and the seat belt bracket.
• 10087456Sep 13, 2016Equipment. This is a technical journal: it is provided as a guide for performing software downloads. Follow instructions provided for proper software downloads by year and model.
• 10087305Sep 7, 2016Equipment. This is a service manager bulletin: occasionally, customers request financial assistance when the new car limited warranty, cpo limited warranty and/or the vip extended warranty does not apply. These requests may be considered if it will enhance owner retention. Retailers should request financial assistance for their customers by contacting their aftersales market manager (amm), if they are not a self-authorizing…
• 10110189Aug 17, 2016Equipment. This Parts Bulletin was issued to Parts Managers, Please return stock of part number's 31406303, 31406318, 31406321, 31406654, 31406655 Stay to your servicing distribution center. New versions are 31476209, 31476210, 31476213, 31476185, 31476186
• 10110183Jul 25, 2016Electrical system, Other or unknown. This document is a Technical Journal: Effective immediately, all 12V batteries may be tested using the hand held battery tester 9513030 (BT3300). The VIDA test is still available but no longer required. For battery replacements under warranty, the code generated by the BT3300 must be manually copied into the repair order text. It must also be printed and attached to the hard copy of the repair order.
• 10110182Jul 25, 2016Equipment, Seats. This document is a Technical Journal: RSE = Rear Seat Entertainment This TJ describes how to change the region code on the RSE system with two DVD players and 8" touch screens if necessary.
• 10127340Jul 15, 2016Equipment. This document is a Parts Bulletin: Please return stock of part number 31439968 Thermostat to your servicing Distribution Center.
• 10127339Jul 15, 2016Equipment. This document is a Service Product Journal: Memory used for VIDA is not fully optimized and below examples of symptoms might therefore occur. VIDA will run slow after some time. VIDA might freeze. Certain operations might stop working. In order to release stored session memory, restart VIDA as needed throughout the day in order to minimize the risk to experience above symptoms.
• 10127330Jul 1, 2016Electrical system. This document is a Technical Journal: Information about valid Software partnumbers to order and download Software for "PDS" Pre-Delivery Service
• 10110172Jun 28, 2016Steering. If oil leakage is suspected from the steering gear, make sure it is oil leakage and not contamination (which can appear as leakage), an inspection needs to be performed . If confirmed there is oil leakage in the bellows, replace the steering gear according to VIDA.
• 10110170Jun 28, 2016Equipment. In case of complaint of Noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing
• 10110169Jun 27, 2016Electrical system. A new feature will be available in VIDA version 16.4 where by users will be automatically informed when their passwords are about to expire. The pop-up window example, in the attachment, will be shown 14 days prior to the expiraton date. When this occurs, please change the password as soon as possible, in order to prevent from being locked out.
• 10110168Jun 27, 2016Electrical system. Below error message may be shown in VIDA when selecting the Software tab in VIDA. With this message, it will not be possible to purchase Software Products. "124 - Client ID is not registered"
• 10110167Jun 27, 2016Electrical system. VIDA users are not able to check Operations & Packages An error message will be shown saying "Database error. Please contact System Administrator"
• 10110166Jun 23, 2016Electrical system. Alternative solution when VIDA is unavailable or the Electronic Wiring Diagrams function in VIDA is unstable. Access by using the applicable URL.
• 10110159Jun 17, 2016Equipment. The Volvo Technical Helpdesk (THD) is a central contact point available to authorized Volvo dealer technicians to assist with difficult to repair situations. If for some reason our technical experts cannot solve an issue directly, it will be escalated appropriately for further in-depth assistance to your local Field Technical specialist (FTS).
• 10110153Jun 15, 2016Equipment, Wheels. If a grinding noise occur from the front wheel hub and/or BCM-C003307 or BCM-C003007 DTCs are set, follow the advice under ?Service?. Service: Check if the wheel hub is displaced in the steering knuckle, refer to picture ?TJ 25329-1.jpg?. If found replace the wheel hub according to VIDA.
• 10110151Jun 15, 2016Electrical system. Information about valid Software partnumbers to order and download Software for "PDS" Pre-Delivery Service
• 10110147Jun 14, 2016Engine. All new Volvo engines leave the factory filled with Castrol EDGE Professional as an integral part of their delivery of high performance. Castrol EDGE Professional?s outstanding performance has made it the oil of choice for Volvo and is the only Volvo recommended engine oil.
• 10110145Jun 3, 2016Equipment. Blisters/bubbles may appear on the air vent surfaces. The blistering of the material is often caused by an air freshener applied directly to the air vents. Do not attach any sort of air freshener directly on air vents.
• 10110144Jun 3, 2016Equipment. If you need to perform a tuner replacement on any vehicle that is factory equipped with SiriusXM satellite radio, please follow the step by step instructions. Going through this process will ensure your customer continues to receive their satellite radio programming without any interruption of service. For SPA vehicles, the SiriusXM tuner is contained within the Infotainment Head Unit (IHU). For all other vehicles…

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