2001 VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK

1 recalls — 4 complaints — 77 TSBs

02V110000 Apr 11, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Defect Description
CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS", S5.1.6.3, "ANTILOCK POWER FOR TOWED VEHICLES." ELECTRICAL POWER FOR THE TRAILER ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) CAN BE DISRUPTED WHEN A SWITCH LOCATED ON THE VEHICLE INSTRUMENT... Read more
Consequence
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE OF THE TOWED VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS WHICH WILL PROVIDE CONTINUOUS ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE TRAILER ABS WHENEVER THE IGNITION SWITCH IS IN THE ON OR RUN POSITION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 29, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO... Read more
208 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Apr 29, 2003
Incident date: Aug 7, 2001
SEVERE VIBRATION DRIVELINE. *JB
SUSPENSION May 14, 2002
(VEHICLE MODEL: 770),WINDSHIELD STARTED A SMALL CRACK IN THE RIGHT CORNER RESULTING IN REPLACEMENT. ALSO WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE PULLED HARD TO THE LEFT CAUSING CONSUMER TO RUN INTO THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE AHEAD. *JG
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD May 14, 2002
(VEHICLE MODEL: 770),WINDSHIELD STARTED A SMALL CRACK IN THE RIGHT CORNER RESULTING IN REPLACEMENT. ALSO WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE PULLED HARD TO THE LEFT CAUSING CONSUMER TO RUN INTO THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE AHEAD. *JG
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM May 14, 2002
THE VEHICLES OIL COOLER BLEW ON TWO OCCASIONS CAUSING TRANSMISSION TO BE REBUILT. *JG

Technical Service Bulletins — 2001 VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK

77 manufacturer communications from 43 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER13
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING10
100000 POWER TRAIN7
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM6
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL5
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE4
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL3
350000 EQUIPMENT3
CBR-2201 Aug 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information a?? August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
KC-759 Jun 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
New Trim Codes May Need To Be Reprogrammed Following Engine Replacement With 7/8 Reman Or Complete (Engine With Both New Injectors And Engine Control Module); Possible Uneven Operation/Rough Running At Idle Following EMS Programming With Da
KC-759 Jun 29, 2022
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
New Trim Codes May Need To Be Reprogrammed Following Engine Replacement With 7/8 Reman Or Complete (Engine With Both New Injectors And Engine Control Module); Possible Uneven Operation/Rough Running At Idle Following EMS Programming With Da
KC-745 Jun 22, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) I-Shift / mDRIVE - Ribbon Harness Replacement - Speed Sensor Bolts, Possible Fault Codes P1058 - 21 Or MID 130 PID 161 FMI 1
KC-745 Jun 22, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) I-Shift / mDRIVE - Ribbon Harness Replacement - Speed Sensor Bolts, Possible Fault Codes P1058 - 21 Or MID 130 PID 161 FMI 1
KC-2112 Jun 21, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
KC-2112 Jun 21, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
KC-2119 Jun 21, 2022
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
DTC U012100 - Lost Communication With Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module, No Additional Information
KC-2143 Jun 21, 2022
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
(Back Office) - Cruise Control Inoperative After Updating Software VECU5 Without ESP Package (UESP)
KC-2143 Jun 21, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
(Back Office) - Cruise Control Inoperative After Updating Software VECU5 Without ESP Package (UESP)
KC-405 Jun 21, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Warranty Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT, I-Shift, mDrive ) Control Housing Assembly; Guidelines For Filing A Claim For Chassis Return Visit With Transmission Issues After A Repair Requiring Control Housing Removal And Reinstallation -
KC-2028 Jun 17, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
AMT Control Housing Bench Testing - False Failures
KC-2174 Jun 15, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
Volvo Chassis - Drag Link Inspection And Replacement Criteria
KC-2174 Jun 15, 2022
010000 STEERING
Volvo Chassis - Drag Link Inspection And Replacement Criteria
KC-435 Jun 7, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Volvo Chassis - Equipped with An Automated Manual Transmission (AMT, iShift) - SNV 19-002 - AMT Oil Filter Housing Corrosion
KC-732 Jun 6, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Unable To Retrieve "On Request" Messages For PeopleNet Or Omnitracs Modules Installed On The DL5 Data Link; Third Party Electronic Log Device Not Reporting Certain Data
KC-732 Jun 6, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Unable To Retrieve "On Request" Messages For PeopleNet Or Omnitracs Modules Installed On The DL5 Data Link; Third Party Electronic Log Device Not Reporting Certain Data
KC-2107 Jun 3, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DEF Level (UQLS) Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US17+OBD16 Emissions and Newer
KC-2171 Jun 3, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Temperature Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer
KC-2165 Jun 3, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
KC-2116 Jun 3, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NOx Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
KC-726 May 31, 2022
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Fuel Level Gauge Reading Incorrect In The Instrument Cluster
KC-726 May 31, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Fuel Level Gauge Reading Incorrect In The Instrument Cluster
KC-2107 May 26, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DEF Level (UQLS) Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US17+OBD16 Emissions and Newer
KC-667 May 18, 2022
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Volvo Chassis - Diesel Exhaust Fluid ( DEF ) Consumption Log Form
KC-667 May 18, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Chassis - Diesel Exhaust Fluid ( DEF ) Consumption Log Form
KC-665 May 18, 2022
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Volvo Chassis - Bendix Wingman ACB ( Active Cruise with Braking ) SD-13-3333
KC-647 May 17, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Volvo Chassis Ghost Codes Due To Poor Grounding
KC-639 May 17, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volvo SNV15-008 Vocom Adapter ( 88890300 ) May Lock Up When Updating Firmware
KC-639 May 17, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo SNV15-008 Vocom Adapter ( 88890300 ) May Lock Up When Updating Firmware
KC-639 May 17, 2022
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Volvo SNV15-008 Vocom Adapter ( 88890300 ) May Lock Up When Updating Firmware
KC-640 May 17, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Chassis - Dealer Support Communication - Selecting The Proper SR Area For Creating An eService
KC-640 May 17, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Volvo Chassis - Dealer Support Communication - Selecting The Proper SR Area For Creating An eService
KC-642 May 17, 2022
061610 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Volvo Chassis - Bendix ABS6 TO ABS8 Service Information
KC-642 May 17, 2022
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Volvo Chassis - Bendix ABS6 TO ABS8 Service Information
KC-645 May 17, 2022
275100 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Volvo Active Driver Assist ( VADA ) - Bendix Wingman Fusion Lane Departure Warning System ( LDWS ) Camera Removal And Installation
KC-645 May 17, 2022
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Volvo Active Driver Assist ( VADA ) - Bendix Wingman Fusion Lane Departure Warning System ( LDWS ) Camera Removal And Installation
KC-645 May 17, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Volvo Active Driver Assist ( VADA ) - Bendix Wingman Fusion Lane Departure Warning System ( LDWS ) Camera Removal And Installation
KC-647 May 17, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Chassis Ghost Codes Due To Poor Grounding
KC-649 May 17, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo SNV14-035 When And How To Contact Tech Support ( eService & Phone )
KC-649 May 17, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Volvo SNV14-035 When And How To Contact Tech Support ( eService & Phone )
KC-650 May 17, 2022
117210 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT
Volvo Chassis - Fuel Level Gauge Slow To Respond To Changes In Fuel Level
KC-650 May 17, 2022
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Volvo Chassis - Fuel Level Gauge Slow To Respond To Changes In Fuel Level
KC-660 May 17, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Chassis - PTO Pump Speed Calculator
KC-660 May 17, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Volvo Chassis - PTO Pump Speed Calculator
KC-636 May 16, 2022
119211 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
Volvo Fault Code MID 144 PSID 204 FMI 9
KC-636 May 16, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Fault Code MID 144 PSID 204 FMI 9
SNV22-003 May 13, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
The Diagnostic Process
SLV22-003 Mar 31, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Literature Published and Released in March, 2022
SLV22-003 Mar 31, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Service Literature Published and Released in March, 2022
SNV22-002 Mar 29, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TDP - When and How to Engage DTS
KC-784 Mar 23, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P0420 Illuminating The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
KC-784 Mar 23, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P0420 Illuminating The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
KC-563 Feb 22, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Volvo Chassis - SNV 15-016 Documented Process For Engine Oil Consumption - All Emissions, All Model Years
356EN01 Feb 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
Service Manager Feb 3, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
Service Manager Feb 3, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
KC-392 Jan 19, 2022
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Volvo Chassis - Driveline (Driveshaft, Propeller Shaft) Ride Height And Angle, Measurement And Calculation; Pinion Angle Measurement - Model Year 1996 And Newer
KC-384 Jan 19, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Premium Tech Tool (PTT) Central Systems Status; How To Check Central Systems Server Status For Product Identification, Missing Operations (Product Configuration), Programming Failure And Software Download Issues
KC-384 Jan 19, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Premium Tech Tool (PTT) Central Systems Status; How To Check Central Systems Server Status For Product Identification, Missing Operations (Product Configuration), Programming Failure And Software Download Issues
KC-392 Jan 19, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
Volvo Chassis - Driveline (Driveshaft, Propeller Shaft) Ride Height And Angle, Measurement And Calculation; Pinion Angle Measurement - Model Year 1996 And Newer
KC-210 Oct 11, 2021
061610 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Volvo Chassis - Performance Bonus Guidelines (2010)
KC-210 Oct 11, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volvo Chassis - Performance Bonus Guidelines (2010)
KC-210 Oct 11, 2021
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Volvo Chassis - Performance Bonus Guidelines (2010)
KC-210 Oct 11, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Volvo Chassis - Performance Bonus Guidelines (2010)
KC-692 Oct 11, 2021
120100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE
Lighting Control Module ( LCM ) Replacement - Refer To Technical Parts Information ( TPI ) 364 - 034 Control Unit
KC-692 Oct 11, 2021
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Lighting Control Module ( LCM ) Replacement - Refer To Technical Parts Information ( TPI ) 364 - 034 Control Unit
KC-692 Oct 11, 2021
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Lighting Control Module ( LCM ) Replacement - Refer To Technical Parts Information ( TPI ) 364 - 034 Control Unit
KC-692 Oct 11, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Lighting Control Module ( LCM ) Replacement - Refer To Technical Parts Information ( TPI ) 364 - 034 Control Unit
KC-107 Aug 26, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Selective Catalytic Reduction ( SCR ) Efficiency And NOx Sensor Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC ) P225C, P225E, P221A and P2201: NOx Sensor Diagnostic Information TO BE USED BEFORE SENSOR REPLACEMENT - OBD13 And Newer Emissions (Commonly Mod
FSB 293-024 Jul 21, 2014
063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Differential Pressure Sensor
FSB-255-014 Jul 1, 2009
061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
VOLVO TRUCK: WHEN REPLACING OR REINSTALLING A TURBOCHARGER ON A VOLVO D16F ENGINE, THE EXISTING MOUNTING HARDWARE (STUDS, GASKET, SPACER SLEEVES AND FLANGE NUTS) MUST BE REPLACED. NO MODEL OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
FSB-258-009 Jul 1, 2009
061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
VOLVO TRUCK: DISCHARGE RECIRCULATION VALVE (DRV) AIR LINE SERVICE KIT 21377589 HAS BEEN DEVELOPED FOR THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DRV AIR LINE ON VOLVO D11F ENGINES. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
FSB-258-009 Jul 1, 2009
061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
VOLVO TRUCK: DISCHARGE RECIRCULATION VALVE (DRV) AIR LINE SERVICE KIT 21377589 HAS BEEN DEVELOPED FOR THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DRV AIR LINE ON VOLVO D11F ENGINES. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SB-265-006 Jul 1, 2009
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VOLVO TRUCK: WHENEVER A THERMOSTAT COVER HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM A VOLVO D11, D13 AND D16 ENGINE, THE TWO STEP TIGHTENING PROCEDURE OUTLINED BELOW MUST BE USED TO REINSTALL THE COVER. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SB-265-006 Jul 1, 2009
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
VOLVO TRUCK: WHENEVER A THERMOSTAT COVER HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM A VOLVO D11, D13 AND D16 ENGINE, THE TWO STEP TIGHTENING PROCEDURE OUTLINED BELOW MUST BE USED TO REINSTALL THE COVER. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
FSB-255-014 Jul 1, 2009
061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
VOLVO TRUCK: WHEN REPLACING OR REINSTALLING A TURBOCHARGER ON A VOLVO D16F ENGINE, THE EXISTING MOUNTING HARDWARE (STUDS, GASKET, SPACER SLEEVES AND FLANGE NUTS) MUST BE REPLACED. NO MODEL OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE

VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK across all model years (1977–2001).

42 Total Recalls
158 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
13 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

VOLVO VOLVO TRUCK — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2002 0 2 View
2001 (current) 1 4
2000 2 15 View
1999 1 18 View
1998 3 22 View
1997 3 3 View
1996 3 9 View
1995 1 13 View
1994 1 5 View
1993 0 2 View
1990 1 6 View
1988 0 5 View
1987 1 0 View
1986 1 0 View
1985 2 0 View
1984 2 0 View
1983 4 0 View
1982 3 0 View
1981 3 0 View
1980 3 0 View
1979 3 0 View
1978 2 0 View
1977 2 0 View

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VHD 192 20 View
VNM 142 13 View
VN 125 150 View
S60 122 1,657 View
XC60 121 864 View
XC90 113 2,165 View
V70 92 1,181 View