2020 Volvo XC40Service bulletins
2020 Volvo XC40 Technical Service Bulletins
178 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2020 Volvo XC40. 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.
- 10190801Mar 11, 2021Back-over prevention (rear camera). This is a Technical Journal: Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
- 10190561Mar 9, 2021Seats. This is a Technical Journal: Squeaking noise under front seats cushions
- 10190560Mar 9, 2021Seat belts. This is a Technical Journal: Creaking noise, front seat rails. Apply tape and torque seat bolts in the specified order (Rear bolts first).
- 10188888Feb 27, 2021Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This is a Technical Journal: Outer rear view mirror glass incorrect position after reversing
- 10188885Feb 25, 2021Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This is a Technical Journal: Outer rear view mirror glass incorrect position after reversing
- 10188871Feb 9, 2021Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: XC40 support charger/jump start - access positions
- 10188440Jan 29, 2021Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Gurgling sound from sunroof area, while driving in the rain
- 10188439Jan 29, 2021Steering, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Reduced power steering assistance during parking maneuvering
- 10187455Jan 29, 2021Body and structure, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Gurgling sound from sunroof area, while driving in the rain
- 10187402Jan 29, 2021Electrical system, Steering. This is a Technical Journal: Reduced power steering assistance during parking maneuvering
- 10188436Jan 26, 2021Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: If remote control key is not detected by the car and shows message in DIM "Car key not found" or if functions such as lock/unlock are not working, please follow advice for detecting key
- 10188427Jan 12, 2021Steering, Wheels. This is a Technical Journal: Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module
- 10188426Jan 12, 2021Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment, Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Window guide moulding front doors, deformed
- 10188424Jan 12, 2021Equipment, Seats. This is a Technical Journal: Squeaking noise under front seats cushions
- 10187403Jan 8, 2021Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Adapter return
- 10184534Nov 25, 2020Suspension. This is a Technical Journal: Front anti-roll bar link, creaking/knocking noise
- 10184533Nov 25, 2020Seat belts, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Seat belt front, may not retract fully
- 10182733Oct 10, 2020Equipment, Electrical system, Tires. This is a Technical Journal: Title II-TPMS calibration after SW upgrade In the new SW, released May 2019, the picture in the Centre Display for I-TPMS is showing a "spinning wheel", while calibration is ongoing. The calibration function itself is not changed compared to previous SW versions, it is only how it is presented in the center display that has been changed.A new calibration will start automatically as soon…
- 10182732Oct 10, 2020Equipment, Steering, Wheels. This is a Technical Journal: Info request: Pull & drift or steering wheel misaligned, feedback needed.
- 10182729Oct 8, 2020Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Rattling noise hood hinge. apply tape on the hood hinges
- 10181041Sep 18, 2020Equipment. Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality repairs in a timely manner. Tools are classified as mandatory because associated repairs and/or diagnostics cannot be completed properly without them.
- 10179683Aug 19, 2020Steering. This is a Technical Journal: No steering assistance during workshop visit
- 10179681Aug 5, 2020Electrical system. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Service 2.0 Software & Total Upgrade Reminder
- 10178511Jul 17, 2020Seat belts. This is a Technical Journal: Seat belt front, may not retract fully
- 10178507Jul 14, 2020Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Start/stop, changed behavior after software upgrade
- 10213882Jun 23, 2020Other or unknown, Electrical system. Battery Charger/maintainer requirement
- 10177390Jun 20, 2020Wheels, Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Rattle noise from front wheel arch liner. Perform adjustment
- 10177388Jun 17, 2020Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Prior Approval for VCM Replacement
- 10177384Jun 6, 2020Equipment, Engine. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Prior Approval for VCM Replacement
- 10177383Jun 4, 2020Equipment. Service Action: S10011 - A/C Refrigerant charge values are too high. Corrective action is to drain the A/C system and recharge with correct amount of refrigerant.
- 10175797Apr 24, 2020Equipment. Over the past month, Volvo Car USA and Volvo Car Canada Limited have implemented a number of measures to help minimize the impact the COVID-19 stay-at-home orders has had on our retailer partners and their service departments. Effective as of the release of this Service Manager Bulletin, Volvo Cars is introducing the Temporary Stock Maintenance Assistance Program.
- 10175796Apr 18, 2020Equipment. Please see attached pdf for content
- 10175795Apr 16, 2020Exterior lighting. This is a Technical Journal: Headlamp high beam malfunction - message in DIM
- 10173760Mar 31, 2020Electrical system. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Service 2.0 Software & Total Upgrade Reminder
- 10172469Feb 8, 2020Equipment. Volvo Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maintenance 'FSM330' MY2013 and later. Factory Scheduled Maintenance up to the first 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first) as recommended in the Volvo Warranty and Maintenance Information booklet.
- 10172466Feb 6, 2020Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Storage box under driver seat, handle loose
- 10172465Feb 6, 2020Tires. This is a Technical Journal: I-TPMS and Low Tire Pressure warning
- 10172464Feb 1, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This is a Service Journal: Coolant Filling Equipment Tool
- 10171676Jan 30, 2020Equipment. Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality repairs in a timely manner. Tools are classified as mandatory because associated repairs and/or diagnostics cannot be completed properly without them.
- 10171692Jan 29, 2020Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: IHU, scratching/screeching/electrical noise from sound system after start-up
- 10171688Jan 28, 2020Engine. This is a Technical Journal: 4 Cylinder VEP engine: Castrol Edge Professional V 0W-20 Synthetic oil.
- 10171684Jan 24, 2020Engine. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Volvo Engine Petrol (VEP4 2.0L) Oil Viscosity Requirement
- 10171682Jan 9, 2020Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield Cleaning Operation Service Interval Change. Will only be performed at 20k
- 10171680Jan 8, 2020Equipment, Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Inner weather strip on door noisy
- 10170182Dec 31, 2019Tires, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: I-TPMS and Low Tire Pressure warning
- 10170180Dec 19, 2019Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
- 10169397Nov 20, 2019Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
- 10169391Nov 9, 2019Electrical system. Software Installation Policy changes.
- 10169389Nov 9, 2019Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Technician Skillset Requirments
- 10169036Oct 17, 2019Equipment. Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality repairs in a timely manner. Tools are classified as mandatory because associated repairs and/or diagnostics cannot be completed properly without them.
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.