2017 Volvo XC90 Technical Service Bulletins

705 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 Volvo XC90. 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.

• 10128161Oct 21, 2017Engine, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: The check engine light (CEL) may be illuminated without any other customer symptoms or the code BECM-P0CE100 is read out with VIDA. Please follow the advice under Service. BECM = Battery Electronic Control Module * Perform an upgrade of the software according to TJ 31543.
• 10130193Oct 19, 2017Tires, Wheels. This is a Technical Journal: Vibrations due to wheels and tire uniformity / force variation. Before carrying out this TJ, always start with TJ 20803 to sort out if the problem is related to driveline or wheels.
• 10128159Oct 19, 2017Wheels. This is a Technical Journal: Vibrations due to wheels and tire uniformity / force variation. Before carrying out this TJ, always start with TJ 20803 to sort out if the problem is related to driveline or wheels.
• 10169019Oct 11, 2017Equipment. Please produce a special tool bulletin with the attached information
• 10128179Oct 11, 2017Equipment. Please return stock of part number 31380014 spark plug kit to your servicing distribution center.
• 10128172Oct 11, 2017Electrical system. Please return stock of part number 31380014 spark plug kit to your servicing distribution center.
• 10128121Oct 11, 2017Equipment, Other or unknown. Please produce a special tool bulletin with the attached information
• 10128177Oct 10, 2017Electrical system. the infotainment system in the vehicle restarts or reboots repeatedly while driving. When this happens the CCD and the center area of the DIM will go blank for a few moments and then start back up as if the vehicle has just been started up.
• 10128176Oct 10, 2017Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: DTC BECM-P060A00 may appear when performing VIDA read out. If the DTC is present please follow step under Service. Reported symptoms are: - Error message in DIM BECM = Battery Energy Control Module DIM = Driver Information Module Service: Perform an upgrade of the software according to TJ 31543.
• 10128170Oct 10, 2017Exterior lighting. the infotainment system in the vehicle restarts or reboots repeatedly while driving. When this happens the CCD and the center area of the DIM will go blank for a few moments and then start back up as if the vehicle has just been started up.
• 10128169Oct 10, 2017Electrical system, Air bags, Exterior lighting. This is a Technical Journal: DTC BECM-P060A00 may appear when performing VIDA read out. If the DTC is present please follow step under Service. Reported symptoms are: - Error message in DIM BECM = Battery Energy Control Module DIM = Driver Information Module Service: Perform an upgrade of the software according to TJ 31543.
• 10128175Oct 3, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: A whining or rattling sound may appear when revving up the engine. ( see attached sample files ). The sound may come from the balance shaft which is fitted in the oil sump area where the noise is most concentrated. A new design of the balance shaft is planned to be introduced 2018-Q2. Replace the balance shaft according the instructions in VIDA.
• 10128174Oct 3, 2017Seats. This is a Technical Journal: Front seat backrest, too much play. The locking retainer/washer must not be tight against the seat frame. It must have a play of 1,0mm +/-0,5mm.
• 10128173Oct 3, 2017Suspension. This is a Technical Journal: If the rear axle causes judder/sound at parking maneuvres. (full turn and acceleration), then follow advice under service. Download Total Upgrade software
• 10128168Oct 3, 2017Electronic stability control, Back-over prevention (rear camera), Electrical…. This is a Technical Journal: A whining or rattling sound may appear when revving up the engine. ( see attached sample files ). The sound may come from the balance shaft which is fitted in the oil sump area where the noise is most concentrated. A new design of the balance shaft is planned to be introduced 2018-Q2. Replace the balance shaft according the instructions in VIDA.
• 10128127Oct 3, 2017Seats. This is a Technical Journal: Front seat backrest, too much play. The locking retainer/washer must not be tight against the seat frame. It must have a play of 1,0mm +/-0,5mm.
• 10128126Oct 3, 2017Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: If the rear axle causes judder/sound at parking maneuvres. (full turn and acceleration), then follow advice under service. Download Total Upgrade software
• 10148812Sep 28, 2017Seats. This is a Technical Journal: Seat hard to push back, second row seat (7 seater) Func Group 8531 In some cars one or more of the following may appear: - Outer seat in second row is hard to move back after entrance to third row. Page 1 and 2 in attachment. - Backrest folds back too early (before seat is slide back). Page 1 - Outer seat in second row is hard to move or makes rattling noise over the rails. Page 3 - Gap…
• 10148811Sep 28, 2017Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Configuration Test Software
• 10148810Sep 28, 2017Seat belts. 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 R89716 on certain model year 2017 XC90 vehicles with 7 seats. The crimping of the tube for the Micro Gas Generator (MGG) in the 3rd row passengers side seat belt retractor, was not manufactured to specification.
• 10163723Sep 27, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Climate system, unusual noise from dashboard area. replace the heater core according to the attached instruction.
• 10146428Sep 27, 2017Seat belts. This is a Technical Journal: Recall R89716: 3rd Row Passengers Side Seatbelt Retractor. Replace seat belt.
• 10163468Sep 15, 2017Fuel system. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S29843 on certain model year 2017 - 2018 XC90, V90, and model year 2018 XC60 vehicles equipped with the T8 engine. Volvo has identified that the fuel tank filler pipe insert was manufactured out of specification. This could result in malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated and a Driver…
• 10163467Sep 15, 2017Engine cooling. This is a Quality Bulletin. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S29843 on certain model year 2017 - 2018 XC90, V90 and model year 2018 XC60 vehicles equipped with the T8 engine. Volvo has identified that the fuel tank filler pipe insert was manufactured out of specification. This could result in malfunction indicator lamp…
• 10163465Sep 13, 2017Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Water may accumulate on the front door sill it may come out of the lower edge of the front doors when opening. Remove weather strip add tape and install new weather strip.
• 10163463Sep 7, 2017Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Claiming for Map Upgrades is not a matter for warranty. Claims submitted for map upgrades will be debited
• 10234758Aug 29, 2017Body and structure. Front side door, water intrusion
• 10234686Aug 29, 2017Seats. Seat hard to push back, second row seat (7 seater)
• 10146417Jul 28, 2017Seats. When driving on rough roads, a creaking/squeaking noise can be heard from the second row seats. Add felt tape on the top half of the striker pins, according to attached files. * Use new tape, (Service kit) p/n 31447976.
• 10234751Jul 27, 2017Engine cooling, Electrical system. T8 DTC BECM?P0CE100 Coolant Control Valve ?A? Stuck On.
• 10234691Jul 27, 2017Electrical system. Driving/Poor performance/lacks power
• 10234689Jul 27, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. Voice recognition database upgrades
• 10234665Jul 26, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. Volvo monitors completion rates for all service actions and will complete notification re-mails to vehicle owners when necessary. Listed below are the latest planned owner notification re-mails. Please refer to SMB 00-323 and SMB 00-323A for information on how and where to find the related Service Action documents in VRC2 and TIE.
• 10234756Jul 14, 2017Exterior lighting. XC90 lower battery range in DIM after SW update
• 10234753Jul 14, 2017Fuel system. Fuel door lid not possible to open
• 10234677Jul 14, 2017Electrical system. 12V battery drained with High Voltage charge cable connected
• 10234757Jul 11, 2017Brakes. XC90 Hybrid, rear brake noise 18"
• 10234680Jul 10, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. Difficulty to add/program remote key,
• 10234755Jul 7, 2017Electrical system. Remote Battery Monitoring in VOC APP
• 10234681Jul 6, 2017Electrical system. Workaround to improve software download success
• 10127325Jun 30, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Customer may hear a high frequency noise from the climate system shortly after starting the car. New foam rings between upper actuators (4 zones) and shafts in the Climate unit have been implemented in plant from 2017w04. In case of customer complaints, install new foamrings according the attached instruction. S/V90 4-zone XC90 4-zone S/V90 2-zone XC90 2-zone
• 10127323Jun 28, 2017Equipment. Please return stock of part number 31400779 Brake Disc Kit to your servicing distribution center.
• 10127322Jun 28, 2017Wheels. This is a Parts Bulletin: Wheel Cross Reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size.
• 10127318Jun 28, 2017Brakes. This is a Technical Journal: If rear brake noise while braking can be heard , mainly at low speeds , follow steps under Service Note: These brakes can be identify by VDN: RK03 or RK05 If the symptom is confirmed, .New brake discs will be implemented 17w22 at the factory and will be available as a service solution on approximately 17w24.
• 10127316Jun 24, 2017Seat belts. 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 R89716 on certain model year 2017 XC90 vehicles with 7 seats. The crimping of the tube for the Micro Gas Generator (MGG) in the 3rd row passengers side seat belt retractor, was not manufactured to specification.
• 10127329Jun 23, 2017Seat belts. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89716 on certain model year 2017 XC90 vehicles with 7 seats. The crimping of the tube for the Micro Gas Generator (MGG) in the 3rd row passengers side seat belt retractor, was not manufactured to specification. In the event of a crash where the pre-tensioner is activated and in combination with certain…
• 10127327Jun 22, 2017Electrical system. VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Technical Journal TITLE : DIM message ? BLIS system service required ? and DTC SOD U023292 REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ 30858 Technical Service PARTNER : ISSUE DATE : STATUS DATE : 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America 2015 - 10 - 16 2015 - 10 - 21 FUNC GROUP : FUNC DESC : 3872 Collision avoidance Page 1 of 2 Attachment Vehicle Type Eng…
• 10127326Jun 15, 2017Seats. This is a Technical Journal: Front seat backrest, too much play. The locking retainer/washer must not be tight against the seat frame. It must have a play of 1,0mm +/-0,5mm.
• 10127314Jun 14, 2017Seat belts. 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 R89716 on certain model year 2017 XC90 vehicles with 7 seats. The crimping of the tube for the Micro Gas Generator (MGG) in the 3rd row passengers side seat belt retractor, was not manufactured to specification.
• 10127313Jun 13, 2017Seat belts. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89716 on certain model year 2017 XC90 vehicles with 7 seats. The crimping of the tube for the Micro Gas Generator (MGG) in the 3rd row passengers side seat belt retractor, was not manufactured to specification. In the event of a crash where the pre-tensioner is activated and in combination with certain…

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