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SMB17-2017
Oct 4, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
THIS IS A SERVICE MANAGER BULLETIN: THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION ON THE FOLLOWING STEPS WHICH MAKE UP THE RETAIL CAR DELIVERY PROCESS. ? VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE (TRUCK DELIVERY) ? PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE (PDS) ? VEHICLE IN STOCK MAI
SMB36-001
Oct 4, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
THIS IS A SERVICE MANAGER BULLETIN: DUE TO LONG SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD TIMES AND ADDITIONAL WORK CONNECTED TO THIS, THE FOLLOWING VST TIMES WILL BE TEMPORARILY INCREASED FOR SPA PLATFORM VEHICLES ONLY.EFFECTIVE WITH CLAIMS DATED JULY 16, 2016 TH
TJ31557.2.0
Oct 4, 2016
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: IF THE DEFROST VENTS ON A LEATHER DASHBOARD ARE LOOSE AT THE ENDS (SEE PICTURE "TJ 31557 PIC PDF"), FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS UNDER "SERVICE". SERVICE: FASTEN THE DEFROST VENTS WITH GLUE ACCORDING TO REPAIR METHOD
FSB 891-019
Sep 28, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO TRUCKS HAS DETERMINED THAT SOME VN TRUCK MODELS MAY EXPERIENCE CRACKED OR BROKEN BACK OF CAB FAIRING BRACKETS ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM 03/12/2012 TO 07/12/2016.
FSB 891-019, Cab
Sep 28, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
VOLVO Trucks has determined that some VN truck models may experience cracked or broken back of cab fairing brackets on vehicles manufactured from 03/12/2012 to 07/12/2016.
SP 284-064
Sep 28, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SOFTWARE UPDATES WITH ENHANCEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) FOR VOLVO D11J, D13J AND D16J ENGINES WITH US2016 EMISSION LEVEL ON VEHICLES BUILT FROM JANUARY 4, 2016 TO MAY 6, 2016.
SP 284-064, Engi
Sep 28, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Software updates with enhancements are available for the Engine Control Module (ECM) for VOLVO D11J, D13J and D16J engines with US2016 emission level on vehicles built from January 4, 2016 to May 6, 2016.
SPJ3100311201609
Sep 28, 2016
100000 POWER TRAIN
THIS IS A SERVICE PRODUCT JOURNAL: USERS MAY EXPERIENCE AN ISSUE WHEN CONNECTING AND PROFILING X70 AND P2 VEHICLES. USERS MAY FIND THAT VIDA DOES NOT PROFILE THE TRANSMISSION CORRECTLY. THIS CAN PREVENT SOFTWARE DOWNLOADING. TEMPORARY SOLUT
TJ20803100201609
Sep 28, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
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
TJ31446112016092
Sep 28, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: THE FRONT AND REAR FENDER FLARES MAY HAVE POOR FIT. IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED ON PARTS FROM STRUCTURE WEEK 16W05-> FOR V60CC AND 16W08-> FOR S60CC. IF A FAILURE OCCURS AFTER THE BREAKPOINT, PLEASE REPO
TJ31913102016092
Sep 28, 2016
222000 SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE A NOISE IN SECOND ROW SEAT WHILE DRIVING. THIS APPLIES ONLY FOR 7-SEATED CARS. SERVICE: REMOVE ALL 6 END CAPS AS DESCRIBED IN ATTACHED PICTURE.
PB32S39803201609
Sep 26, 2016
100000 HYBRID POWERTRAIN: INVERTER
THIS IS A PARTS BULLETIN: IF THE INVERTER GENERATOR MODULE (IGM) IS EXPOSED TO HIGH TEMPERATURES AND VIBRATION, A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) MAY BE SET INDICATING AN INTERNAL ISOLATION FAULT THAT WILL RENDER THE IGM INOPERABLE.THE CORREC
S3980320160926
Sep 26, 2016
100000 HYBRID POWERTRAIN: INVERTER
THIS IS A QUALITY BULLETIN: IF THE INVERTER GENERATOR MODULE (IGM) IS EXPOSED TO HIGH TEMPERATURES AND VIBRATION, A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) MAY BE SET INDICATING AN INTERNAL ISOLATION FAULT THAT WILL RENDER THE IGM INOPERABLE.THE CORR
SMB0042420160926
Sep 26, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
THIS IS A SERVICE MANGER BULLETIN: WHILE PERFORMING REPAIRS, ON VEHICLES COVERED BY VOLVO'S NEW VEHICLE WARRANTY, THE TECHNICAL HELP DESK MAY SUPPORT THE DEALER BY PROVIDING A SPECIFIC DIAGNOSTIC LABOR OPERATION. THIS WILL AID THE WARRANTY
TJ31949102016092
Sep 26, 2016
112000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: IF THE INVERTER GENERATOR MODULE (IGM) IS EXPOSED TO HIGH TEMPERATURES AND VIBRATION, A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) MAY BE SET INDICATING AN INTERNAL ISOLATION FAULT THAT WILL RENDER THE IGM INOPERABLE.THE COR
TJ31955102016092
Sep 26, 2016
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: CONDENSATION WATER, TRANSFERRED THROUGH THE AIR CONDITIONING DRAIN HOSE, MAY LEAK INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT DUE TO INCORRECT INSTALLATION DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. IF THIS CONDITION SHOULD OCCUR, IT MAY RESU
TJ30825202016092
Sep 22, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE THAT THE FRONT LID ON CENTER CONSOLE MAY COME LOOSE OR GET STUCK. IF THE LID IS NOT SCRATCHED OR DAMAGED, IT CAN BE REINSTALLED. USE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS. USE THE SAME METHOD ALSO
TJ30908302016092
Sep 22, 2016
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: IF THE VEHICLE SHOWS A CONSTANT BLIS WARNING LIGHT WITHOUT ANY OBJECTS IN THE BLIND SPOT, THEN THIS COULD BE CAUSED BY A HW PROBLEM IN THE SIDE OBJECT DETECTION RADAR (SODL/SODR). IN CASE OF CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS
TJ30925502016092
Sep 22, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE UNEXPECTED CLIMATE REGULATION DURING DRIVING, CLIMATE SYSTEM MIGHT SUDDENLY STARTS TO BLOW HOT/COLD AIR. CCM SW NOW IMPLEMENTED 2016W38 IN PRODUCTION AND FOR SERVICE. IN CASE OF CUSTOMER
TJ31858102016092
Sep 22, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: AN IMPROVED AND MORE ROBUST CCD (CENTER CONSOLE DISPLAY) HAS BEEN INTRODUCED FOR MY 2017. THE NEW DISPLAY IS MORE RESISTANT TO SURFACE SCRATCHES. THE SCREEN PROTECTION FILM IS THEREFORE NOT SUPPLIED WITH THE VEH
FSB 561-025
Sep 21, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOME VOLVO VN MODEL TRUCKS BUILT FROM 11/01/2011 TO 10/03/2016, AND EQUIPPED WITH THE MERITOR/WABCO ELECTRONIC CONTROLLED AIR DRYER (ECAD) MAY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE MOISTURE BUILD UP IN THE AIR TANKS.
FSB 561-025, Ele
Sep 21, 2016
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Some VOLVO VN model trucks built from 11/01/2011 to 10/03/2016, and equipped with the Meritor/WABCO Electronic Controlled Air Dryer (ECAD) may experience excessive moisture build up in the air tanks.
TJ31928102016092
Sep 20, 2016
100000 HYBRID POWERTRAIN: INVERTER
THIS IS A TECHNICAL JOURNAL: DTC IGM-P0AFA00 INVERTER GENERATOR MODULE MAY BE SET IN TRANSPORT MODE, BEFORE RETAIL DELIVERY. IF THE DTC IS PRESENT AND THE VEHICLE IS, OR CAN BE ASSUMED TO HAVE BEEN IN TRANSPORT MODE WHEN THE DTC WAS SET, MA
FSB 395-001, Rad
Sep 19, 2016
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
On some Volvo Trucks built between August 19, 2014 and August 19, 2016 possible audible feedback may occur while using the AM/FM bands when the CB microphone is keyed. Keying the microphone could also cut the volume of the radio when using
SMB0042420160913
Sep 13, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
THE TECHNICAL HELP DESK MAY SUPPORT THE DEALER BY PROVIDING A SPECIFIC DIAGNOSTIC LABOR OPERATION. THIS WILL AID THE WARRANTY ADMINISTRATOR WHEN CLAIMING REIMBURSEMENT FOR DIAGNOSTIC LABOR WHILE NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTING THE DEALERS GENERAL O