2018 Volvo XC90 Technical Service Bulletins

557 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 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.

• 10159065Mar 7, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. Software Installation Policy changes - Canada
• 10159064Mar 7, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. Software Installation Policy changes.
• 10157875Mar 7, 2018Equipment. Software Installation Policy changes - Canada
• 10157874Mar 7, 2018Equipment. Software Installation Policy changes.
• 10159063Mar 2, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Service Product Journal: Software Purchase Failed - General error occured - VDS / SPA / CMA cars. Download software fix
• 10159062Mar 2, 2018Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This is a Technical Journal: Gear shift lever inoperable
• 10157873Mar 2, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Service Product Journal: Software Purchase Failed - General error occured - VDS / SPA / CMA cars. Download software fix
• 10157872Mar 2, 2018Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This is a Technical Journal: Gear shift lever inoperable
• 10234648Feb 22, 2018Electrical system. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S39893 on certain model year 2017 - 2018 XC90 and 2018 XC60 and S90 vehicles. Volvo has identified that the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) backup battery may be depleted while the vehicle is plugged in and charging the high voltage battery. This could result in a ?Volvo On Call Service…
• 10234779Feb 14, 2018Brakes, Back-over prevention (rear camera). Squealing noise from rear brakes at low speed
• 10234678Feb 1, 2018Electrical system. 12V battery drained with High Voltage charge cable connected
• 10128145Dec 4, 2017Equipment, Brakes. This is a Technical Journal: Brake vibrations due to lockable wheel screws
• 10128144Dec 4, 2017Tires. 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.
• 10128143Dec 4, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: In case of complaint of Noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing
• 10128142Dec 1, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. DIM = Driver's Information Module On May 8th, 2017 new DIM software was released that contained a graphic system check of the vehicle's Intellisafe systems. This graphic was removed from the software on May 12, 2017 due to some inaccuracies.
• 10146445Nov 23, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. This is a Technical Journal: Gear shift lever inoperable
• 10146444Nov 22, 2017Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Engine remote start is intermittently not working. Corrected software for this issue will be released in Total Upgrade, Service 2.0, and PDS software packages during Q4 2017
• 10146442Nov 22, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Infotainment system switches to FM radio source at random
• 10157919Nov 18, 2017Equipment, Engine cooling. This is a Technical Journal: SPA P044200 EVAP Troubleshooting Guide
• 10156298Nov 18, 2017Engine cooling, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: SPA P044200 EVAP Troubleshooting Guide
• 10146183Nov 18, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: SPA P044200 EVAP Troubleshooting Guide
• 10146176Nov 18, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: SPA P044200 EVAP Troubleshooting Guide
• 10146441Nov 16, 2017Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal:
• 10146171Nov 16, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal:
• 10146440Nov 15, 2017Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Retailer Car Delivery Process. All vehicles must have a pre-delivery service and a proper customer delivery. Perform all required maintenance, repairs and updates prior to delivery to customer.
• 10146170Nov 15, 2017Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Retailer Car Delivery Process. All vehicles must have a pre-delivery service and a proper customer delivery. Perform all required maintenance, repairs and updates prior to delivery to customer.
• 10146437Nov 8, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: This TJ is released to highlight the importance of not storing the remote control key close to objects that may shield radio communication between the remote control key and the car or could cause interference with they key signals..
• 10146107Nov 8, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: This TJ is released to highlight the importance of not storing the remote control key close to objects that may shield radio communication between the remote control key and the car or could cause interference with they key signals..
• 10146432Nov 4, 2017Equipment. Please return stock of 31659854 charger to your servicing distribution center.
• 10146431Nov 4, 2017Electrical system. MIDTRONICS PSC-550S and PSC-700 VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY information
• 10146102Nov 4, 2017Equipment. Please return stock of 31659854 charger to your servicing distribution center.
• 10146101Nov 4, 2017Equipment. MIDTRONICS PSC-550S and PSC-700 VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY information
• 10146430Nov 3, 2017Electrical system. This is a Service Product Journal: Windows 7: Unable to open Wiring diagrams Windows 10: VIDA will crash when trying to open wiring diagram Final Solution: The only solution that we are aware of is to uninstall Adobe SVG viewer. Instructions below: Windows7/Windows 10: 1. Close VIDA. 2. Go into the Control Panel 3. Go into Program and Features - Uninstall program 4. Locate "Adobe SVG viewer" and uninstall it 5…
• 10146429Nov 3, 2017Equipment. This is a Service Product Journal:
• 10146100Nov 3, 2017Electrical system. This is a Service Product Journal: Windows 7: Unable to open Wiring diagrams Windows 10: VIDA will crash when trying to open wiring diagram Final Solution: The only solution that we are aware of is to uninstall Adobe SVG viewer. Instructions below: Windows7/Windows 10: 1. Close VIDA. 2. Go into the Control Panel 3. Go into Program and Features - Uninstall program 4. Locate "Adobe SVG viewer" and uninstall it 5…
• 10146099Nov 3, 2017Equipment. This is a Service Product Journal:
• 10130197Oct 21, 2017Fuel system. This is a Technical Journal: If the fuel low pressure sensor (LPS) needs replacement, see updated information under service. This TJ is released to inform that a method is changed in VIDA regarding replacement of fuel low pressure sensor (LPS). There are two different methods in VIDA depending on version of fuel low pressure sensor (LPS), see attached document. The method in VIDA can be found if searching for VST…
• 10130195Oct 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.
• 10128163Oct 21, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: If the fuel low pressure sensor (LPS) needs replacement, see updated information under service. This TJ is released to inform that a method is changed in VIDA regarding replacement of fuel low pressure sensor (LPS). There are two different methods in VIDA depending on version of fuel low pressure sensor (LPS), see attached document. The method in VIDA can be found if searching for VST…
• 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.

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