Service bulletin 36774.4.0
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 11037965 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2026-10-05 |
| Manufacturer's number | 36774.4.0 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2026-09-17 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN |
NHTSA's summary
This is a Technical Journal: Text plus 1 PDF -- DTC TCM P277C07 set. If the TCM DTC listed below is set, A new transmission hardware solution has been introduced starting from transmission serial number 25M8L30144, which serves as a defined break point for updated production. *If the DTC is confirmed and the transmission serial number is after the break point: Do NOT replace the transmission follow the advise under "Service".
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Transmission and driveline
Trouble codes named
P277C
| VOLVO S60MHEV | 2024 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
|---|---|
| VOLVO S90MHEV | 2024, 2025, 2026 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLVO V60CCMHEV | 2024 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLVO XC40MHEV | 2026 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLVO XC60MHEV | 2025, 2026 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLVO XC90MHEV | 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 37871.1.0 | 2026-08-18. Service bulletin. This is a TJ - Text only no attachments - During the first year in production of the new engines, with the updated transmission calibration, we need to follow up on transmission shift quality. For this reason, it is not allowed to perform any repairs on the transmission before RTS (Volvo Cars Retailer Technical Support) has been contacted. No transmissions should be repaired or replaced without approval or a request from RTS. |
|---|---|
| 36774.3.0 | 2026-07-14. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: DTC TCM P277C07 set. If the TCM DTC listed below is set, A new transmission hardware solution has been introduced starting from transmission serial number 25M8L30144, which serves as a defined break point for updated production. *If the DTC is confirmed and the transmission serial number is after the break point: Do NOT replace the transmission follow the advise under "Service". |
| 36496.10.0 | 2026-06-08. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: Intermittent knocking noise during acceleration. If the sound corresponds to attached sound file, change front drive shafts to the below part numbers. |
| 37299 | 2026-03-02. Service bulletin. This a Technical Journal plus 1 mp4 file If a customer experiences noise from the rear of the vehicle, often generated at low speeds and during cold climate conditions (listen to the attached file TJ_37299_1.mp4 as a reference), please follow the advice under "Service". Note! Do not replace any parts, as this will not solve the issue. Analysis is ongoing, and this journal will be updated accordingly. *The estimated timeline for the solution is during quarter 3 of 2026. |
| 37228 | 2026-01-07. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle jerks in low speed when Start/Stop is active. Improved software is introduced from version 3.5.14. |
| 36814 | 2025-07-09. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: Transmission Shifts From D or R to P Immediately After Starting. This symptom can occur if the driver changes the position of the gear shifter from P to D or R very quickly after starting the engine and the starting process is not completed. Inform the driver to pause briefly after starting the vehicle before shifting into D or R. |
| 37228 | 2025-07-09. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle jerks in low speed when Start/Stop is active. Improved software is introduced from version 3.5.14. |
| 36814 | 2025-07-09. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: Transmission Shifts From D or R to P Immediately After Starting. This symptom can occur if the driver changes the position of the gear shifter from P to D or R very quickly after starting the engine and the starting process is not completed. Inform the driver to pause briefly after starting the vehicle before shifting into D or R. |
| 35732 | 2025-04-09. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: Clicking sound from transmission area. This is considered a normal operating characteristic/function of the vehicle. |
| 36989 | 2025-04-09. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle jerks and TCM DTC P071164 set. A software solution is introduced from version 3.4.4. |