2018 Volvo VNL Technical Service Bulletins

249 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Volvo VNL. 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.

• 10253819Apr 2, 2024Engine cooling. CBR: Turbo Compound (TC) Hot Side Noise, Diagnostic Information.
• 10252316Mar 1, 2024Equipment. CBR: On a Volvo Chassis - US16 - with the Bendix Lane Departure Warning System ( LDW )the alarm would not cancel once the turn signals were activated.
• 10251325Feb 23, 2024Electrical system, Equipment. CBR - Telematics Gateway (TGW) Connect Ability Issues.
• 10251317Feb 19, 2024Suspension. CBR - Driveline Noise, Suspension Ride Height Too High, Suspension Will Not Exhaust - Chassis Built 2016w01 And Newer
• 10251323Feb 16, 2024Brakes, Electrical system. CBR - Active "Set Park Brake" Message On Drivers Information Display (DID)
• 10251319Feb 16, 2024Fuel system, Transmission and drivetrain. CBR - Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) Flywheel Pilot Bearing Wear On Input Shaft.
• 10249569Jan 18, 2024Electrical system. CBR: TGW Will Not Connect After SIM Card Replacement
• 10248086Dec 1, 2023Engine cooling, Other or unknown. Emissions Campaign: Volvo has determined that certain 2014 -2018 model year VN, VHD, and VAH Vehicles require a replacement Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) along with updated software.
• 10248063Dec 1, 2023Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Engine cooling. CBR: 11L Engine - Air Conditioner (A/C) Line Damaged At Bracket - Model Year 2007 to Present.
• 10246113Nov 17, 2023Forward collision avoidance. Service Campaign: For certain Volvo Trucks configurations an updated adaptive cruise software has been developed. The new software will be delivered as an updated PAR file to the ABS Module and will help reduce heat load on steer axle’s brake assemblies during an adaptive cruise control braking event. Follow the instructions below to visually inspect the brake rotors on the steer axle for excessive heat damage…
• 10244826Oct 19, 2023Electrical system. Vehicle Overspeed Warning Comes Active At A Lower Speed Than Expected; Vehicle Overspeed Warning In Driver Information Display (DID) - Model Year 2018 And Newer With New Style Instrument Cluster.
• 10244825Oct 12, 2023Engine cooling, Electrical system. CBR: Vehicle Speed Factor (K-Factor) Programming - Speed Factor Value Incorrect When Calculated In Premium Tech Tool (PTT); Speedometer Reading Incorrectly Following A Change To Vehicle Speed Factor - US17+OBD16 And Newer Emissions, Common Model Year 2018.
• 10243457Sep 22, 2023Electrical system, Engine cooling, Fuel system, Other or unknown. CBR: Model Year 2017, 2018 - US17GHG Common Rail Fuel System Component Electrical Faults
• 10243458Sep 12, 2023Electrical system. CBR: Volvo Chassis - Nonfunctioning 12vAccessory Power Supply - Model Year(MY) 2017 To Present
• 10243461Sep 5, 2023Engine cooling. TSB: Aftertreatment Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank, Level Sensor, Replacement
• 10243460Sep 5, 2023Engine cooling. TSB: Aftertreatment Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank, Level Sensor, Replacement
• 10243469Sep 4, 2023Engine cooling. Service Campaign: (Revision extending the campaign expiration date another year, to 12-31-2024)
• 10241904Aug 29, 2023Electrical system. CBR: Volvo VHD & VN Models - Vehicle Wil Not Start, PTO Active Message Displayed In Cluster, PTO Light On When PTO Switch Is Turned Off
• 10241906Aug 14, 2023Suspension. TSB: Barksdale Leveling Valve, Leak Test
• 10241911Aug 8, 2023Wheels. CBR: Valve Stem Extension Contacting Outer Wheel
• 10240244Jul 24, 2023Electrical system, Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. CBR: Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
• 10240249Jul 5, 2023Electrical system, Equipment. CBR: Volvo Chassis - Nonfunctioning 12v Accessory Power Supply - Model Year (MY) 2017 To Present
• 10240252Jul 1, 2023Engine cooling. CBR: Volvo DEF Dosing Valve Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P202D00, P208E00, P103B00 - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
• 10233515Mar 14, 2023Fuel system. Model Year 2017, 2018 - Fuel Filter Change ( Primary And Secondary ) For The EM - USA17 Emission Engines
• 10227195Nov 24, 2022Electrical system. Vehicle Overspeed Warning Comes Active At A Lower Speed Than Expected; Vehicle Overspeed Warning In Driver Information Display (DID) - Model Year 2018 And Newer With New Style Instrument Cluster
• 10227180Nov 24, 2022Electrical system. Vehicle Overspeed Warning Comes Active At A Lower Speed Than Expected; Vehicle Overspeed Warning In Driver Information Display (DID) - Model Year 2018 And Newer With New Style Instrument Cluster
• 10225706Oct 31, 2022Engine cooling. Volvo DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
• 10225683Oct 31, 2022Electrical system. Vehicle Overspeed Warning Comes Active At A Lower Speed Than Expected; Vehicle Overspeed Warning In Driver Information Display (DID) - Model Year 2018 And Newer With New Style Instrument Cluster
• 10225680Oct 31, 2022Electrical system. Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information – October 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
• 10225676Oct 31, 2022Electrical system. Vehicle Overspeed Warning Comes Active At A Lower Speed Than Expected; Vehicle Overspeed Warning In Driver Information Display (DID) - Model Year 2018 And Newer With New Style Instrument Cluster
• 10225704Oct 7, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo Chassis - ( AMT, I-Shift ) - Transmission Grinding When Downshifting ; Range Synchronizer (Synchro) Timing Procedure - US07 And Newer
• 10225702Oct 6, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). TSB Washer Reservoir Leak
• 10225675Oct 4, 2022Engine cooling. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P24F600 Or P24F700 - US14+OBD15 Emissions And Newer, Model Year 2016 And Newer
• 10222270Sep 22, 2022Engine cooling. TSB-Charge Air Cooler t-clamp install.
• 10224584Sep 14, 2022Equipment. Expendable Items Parts List.
• 10219421Aug 29, 2022Engine cooling. Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information – August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
• 10219302Aug 29, 2022Electrical system. Part information for AMT input shaft repair kits and the shim kit that is required for repair.
• 10219300Aug 29, 2022Engine cooling. Fuel Filters ( Primary and Secondary ) ( Backwards Compatible ) and Fuel Filter Housings
• 10215264Jun 29, 2022Engine cooling. 11L, 13L, And 16L Engine Oil Analysis Specifications - US10 And Newer Emissions
• 10215257Jun 28, 2022Engine cooling. US10 Emission Engines - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) SPN 1231 FMI 9 Troubleshooting
• 10215256Jun 28, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Vehicles Equipped With An Automated Manual Transmission Model D or F ( AMT-D, AMT-F ) - Transmission Oil Leakage From Transmission Input Shaft Seal Or Output Shaft Seal - US10 And Newer Emissions, Common Model Years 2010 And Newer
• 10215281Jun 21, 2022Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
• 10215277Jun 21, 2022Brakes. DTC U012100 - Lost Communication With Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module, No Additional Information
• 10215276Jun 21, 2022Electrical system, Vehicle speed control. (Back Office) - Cruise Control Inoperative After Updating Software VECU5 Without ESP Package (UESP)
• 10215265Jun 21, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Warranty Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT, I-Shift, mDrive ) Control Housing Assembly; Guidelines For Filing A Claim For Chassis Return Visit With Transmission Issues After A Repair Requiring Control Housing Removal And Reinstallation - US07 And Newer
• 10215283Jun 17, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. AMT Control Housing Bench Testing - False Failures
• 10215266Jun 17, 2022Vehicle speed control, Electrical system. Vehicle Overspeed Warning Comes Active At A Lower Speed Than Expected; Vehicle Overspeed Warning In Driver Information Display (DID) - Model Year 2018 And Newer With New Style Instrument Cluster
• 10215306Jun 15, 2022Suspension, Steering. Volvo Chassis - Drag Link Inspection And Replacement Criteria
• 10215308Jun 7, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo Chassis - Equipped with An Automated Manual Transmission (AMT, iShift) - SNV 19-002 - AMT Oil Filter Housing Corrosion
• 10215263Jun 6, 2022Electrical system, Equipment. Unable To Retrieve "On Request" Messages For PeopleNet Or Omnitracs Modules Installed On The DL5 Data Link; Third Party Electronic Log Device Not Reporting Certain Data

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