2003 Volvo XC70Service bulletins
2003 Volvo XC70 Technical Service Bulletins
169 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2003 Volvo XC70. 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.
- 10032914Jun 11, 2012Electrical system. Volvo: differential electronic module (dem), software. This technical journal applies to all awd model vehicles, starting from 2003. *pe updated on 4/10/2012. *kb updated 6/13/12.
- 10037893May 25, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo: there is a software update. *rm updated 4/11/2012. *kb updated 4/13/12. *pe updated 5/15/12. *pe updated 6/4/12.
- 10043584Feb 17, 2012Brakes. Software download may cause the brake control module (bcm) to make a diagnostic trouble code (dtc) of 0076 or on the xc90 dtc 0117 which also may accompany bcm dtc 0076. This is on vehicles equipped with dynamic stability traction control systems (dstc).
- 10041668Oct 13, 2011Seat belts. Volvo: for owners who require front seat belt extenders which are available.
- 10037896Jan 5, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo: abs light on, four-wheel drive is not working. There is a software problem.
- 10037818Dec 6, 2010Air bags. Volvo: with vehciles that have high miles there may be an air bag light on with trouble codes stored.
- 10033045Dec 23, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo: rear differential housing, leakage and resealing. Oil leakage/moisture from the rear differential housing halves can be resolved by resealing the housing and replacing the seals. The rear differential itself does not normally need to be replaced.
- 10032425Jul 10, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo: the 5 speed automatic transmission, aw55-50/51, has a bolt on top that anchors the b4 band, which applies 3rd gear. If that bolt is removed, the band will be disengaged and 3rd gear will be inoperative. This includes c70 coupe and convertible, s60 r and v70 r vehicles.
- 10030359May 15, 2009Electrical system, Fuel system. Volvo: leakage detection diagnostics improvements to remedy dtc's. All models from model years 2003-2008. Diagnostic monitor for the evaporative emission system small leak, has used a software function that calculates leakage based on a pressure inferred from the current consumed by an electric pump that pumps air into the fuel tank system.
- 10026143Sep 26, 2008Engine cooling. Volvo: extend warranty coverage for the engine management software (ems) on some model year 2003-2008 models. P45 csc letter was received. *pe ref: 10026144 (p-46), 10026145 (p-54), 10026146 (p-55), 10026147 (p-76). Updated 6/10/09.
- 10026550Sep 19, 2008Steering. Volvo: angle gear leakage and resealing for 5 cylinder awd only vehicles. Oil leaking/moisture fromthe angle gear halves can be resolved by resealing the houseing and replacing the seals.
- 10024466Apr 18, 2008Engine cooling. 5 cylinder angle gear leakage and resealing. On all wheel drive models. *nj updated 6/5/08.
- 10023657Apr 16, 2008Fuel system. New fuel pump for starting problems when parked downhill. *nj updated 6/5/08.
- 10022612Jan 3, 2008Fuel system. Leakage diagnostic function improvements to remedy dtc's. *kb updated 1/22/08. *nj updated 4/7/08.
- 10022614Aug 24, 2007Steering. Power steering fluid leak at reservoir.
- 10016434Jul 7, 2006Transmission and drivetrain. Transmission control module (tcm) upgrades available to correct complaints/symptoms.
- 10011529Dec 1, 2004Seats. Front seat, mechanical, adjusting. Play/clearance/clicking at the lower mountings for the front height adjuster.
- 10016112Oct 27, 2004Equipment. Rain sensor function.
- 10014585Aug 1, 2004Engine cooling. Vacuum hose routing label.
← All problems reported for the 2003 Volvo XC70
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.