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.

• 10234715Feb 4, 2019Electrical system. SPA Hybrid Irregular electrical distance to empty after Software upgrade
• 10155194Jan 25, 2019Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Loss of rear door locks / window functions
• 10155207Jan 24, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: SPA Hybrid Irregular electrical distance to empty after software upgrade
• 10155206Jan 24, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle key does not work
• 10155205Jan 24, 2019Fuel system. This is a Technical Journal: Hard to fill fuel due to frozen filler pipe
• 10155191Jan 24, 2019Electrical system, Suspension. This is a Technical Journal: Blown fuse, compressor - air suspension. Perform Total Upgrade, replace fuse and compressor according to VIDA.
• 10155203Jan 18, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: DTC BECM-P0C4200 and possible Check Engine Lamp
• 10155201Jan 18, 2019Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: DTC BECM-P0C4200 and possible Check Engine Lamp
• 10155200Jan 17, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: SPA Hybrid Irregular electrical distance to empty after software upgrade
• 10155199Jan 17, 2019Exterior lighting. Technical Journal TITLE : Headlamp , Leak Test REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States TJ 17076 Technical Service PARTNER : ISSUE DATE : 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America YEAR MONTH DAY 2012 10 11 FUNC GROUP : FUNC DESC : 3521 Headlamp , complete Page 1 of 24 Attachment File Name File Size S80 - V70 - XC70 . pdf 0.5641 MB S60 - XC60 . pdf 0.5868 MB C30 - S40 - V50 - C70 . pdf 0.4175 MB XC90 .
• 10155197Jan 10, 2019Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This is a Technical Journal: Replacement of ERAD components. Follow instruction for the replacement of the ERAD.
• 10155167Jan 5, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Ghost DTC set, VCM-B15F855, CEM-B158151
• 10155165Jan 5, 2019Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle key does not work
• 10155163Jan 3, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: 12V battery message and DTC CEM-B129F96
• 10159061Dec 21, 2018Brakes. This is a Technical Journal: SPA Brake noise For the purpose of correct fault tracing of the brake noise, the attached guideline has been developed, as an overview of the brake noise and indicates possible faults/solutions.
• 10159060Dec 21, 2018Suspension, Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Blown fuse, compressor - air suspension. Perform Total Upgrade, replace fuse and compressor according to VIDA.
• 10157871Dec 21, 2018Brakes, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: SPA Brake noise
• 10157870Dec 21, 2018Electrical system, Suspension, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Blown fuse, compressor - air suspension. Perform Total Upgrade, replace fuse and compressor according to VIDA.
• 10156244Dec 21, 2018Brakes, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: SPA Brake noise
• 10156243Dec 21, 2018Electrical system, Equipment, Suspension. This is a Technical Journal: Blown fuse, compressor - air suspension. Perform Total Upgrade, replace fuse and compressor according to VIDA.
• 10159059Dec 20, 2018Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Wind noise, front and/or rear door area
• 10157869Dec 20, 2018Body and structure, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Wind noise, front and/or rear door area
• 10156242Dec 20, 2018Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Wind noise, front and/or rear door area
• 10159056Dec 14, 2018Equipment, Seat belts. This bulletin is a service manager bulletin. Seat Belt Extender.
• 10157726Dec 14, 2018Seat belts, Equipment. This bulletin is a service manager bulletin. Seat Belt Extender.
• 10156239Dec 14, 2018Equipment, Seat belts. This bulletin is a service manager bulletin. Seat Belt Extender.
• 10157856Dec 5, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: No VIDA communication with vehicle
• 10157855Dec 5, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Petrol engine & misfire codes. Do NOT replace any parts for this issue. A revised software solution for the ECM (Engine Control Module) is under development for this issue. This TJ will be updated as soon as solution is available
• 10156249Dec 5, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: No VIDA communication with vehicle
• 10156248Dec 5, 2018Electrical system, Engine. This is a Technical Journal: Petrol engine & misfire codes. Do NOT replace any parts for this issue. A revised software solution for the ECM (Engine Control Module) is under development for this issue. This TJ will be updated as soon as solution is available
• 10157854Dec 4, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. 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 R39917 on certain model year 2017 ? 2019 XC90, S90, V60CC, V90, XC40, V60, XC60, V90CC vehicles. Volvo has identified that the Telematics and Driver Support Systems may not function as designed due to a software error in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM).
• 10157853Dec 4, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group, has decided to launch Recall R39917 on certain model year 2017 ? 2019 XC90, S90, V60CC, V90, XC40, V60, XC60, V90CC vehicles. Volvo has identified that the Telematics and Driver Support Systems may not function as designed due to a software error in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM). This could result in the vehicle not providing…
• 10157852Dec 4, 2018Equipment. 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.
• 10156247Dec 4, 2018Electrical system. 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 R39917 on certain model year 2017 ? 2019 XC90, S90, V60CC, V90, XC40, V60, XC60, V90CC vehicles. Volvo has identified that the Telematics and Driver Support Systems may not function as designed due to a software error in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM).
• 10156246Dec 4, 2018Electrical system. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group, has decided to launch Recall R39917 on certain model year 2017 ? 2019 XC90, S90, V60CC, V90, XC40, V60, XC60, V90CC vehicles. Volvo has identified that the Telematics and Driver Support Systems may not function as designed due to a software error in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM). This could result in the vehicle not providing…
• 10156245Dec 4, 2018Equipment. 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.
• 10155362Nov 30, 2018Engine, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Damaged throttle body due to showroom device. To protect the throttle housing when using Volvo Car Showmode kit in the specified cars, always remove the connector from the throttle housing (see picture 34206.jpg) A new software for the BRIGO device is under development to avoid this damage. Make sure that the BRIGO device always updated with the latest software.
• 10155361Nov 30, 2018Equipment, Seats. This is a Technical Journal: Lumbar support, inflates when opening door
• 10155360Nov 28, 2018Equipment. This is a Special Tool bulletin: Mandatory allocation of special tools
• 10155358Nov 17, 2018Seats, Steering. This is a Technical Journal: T8 Seat/Steering Wheel Heating Function with Volvo On Call Mobile App
• 10155353Nov 7, 2018Equipment. Volvo Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maintenance 'FSM330' MY2013- 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.
• 10155352Nov 6, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Performing a Total Upgrade, Service 2.0 or PDS Upgrade after the 2018 week 40 software release, will reset the sound settings back to default settings on the MY 2016 - 2018 vehicles listed above. The new software packages contain updated IHU software that will reset all customer sound settings such as treble, bass, balance and equalizer settings which will go back to default settings…
• 10155350Nov 3, 2018Engine cooling. This is a Technical Journal: T8 P0EA773 Auxiliary Cooling System Performance
• 10234727Oct 22, 2018Engine cooling, Equipment. Left engine pad click sound
• 10234662Oct 12, 2018Equipment, Engine cooling. To further enhance the customer?s Volvo ownership experience, Volvo Car USA, LLC offers the MY 2013 and later Volvo Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maintenance Program. Model Year 2013 and later vehicles, the service intervals are every 10,000 miles and ALL 2013 and later vehicles must use synthetic oil only.
• 10147499Oct 10, 2018Engine. Volvo Chassis - HVAC Recirculation Door Whistle - US17+OBD2016 Emissions, Model Year 2018 (Common Rail Fuel System ONLY)
• 10234679Oct 8, 2018Equipment. Infotainment System Reboots while driving (blank screen)
• 10234734Sep 18, 2018Equipment. Floor hatch compartment, hard to open or handle too loose
• 10234716Sep 18, 2018Electrical system. SPA Hybrid Irregular electrical distance to empty after Software upgrade
• 10234688Sep 18, 2018Steering. Audio switches on steering wheel, no function

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