Service bulletins for the 2012 Volvo S60
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
268 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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Only bulletins with component: Heating and air conditioning are shown. Show all
| TJ26147 | 2017-10-27. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. Unusual noise from the A/C system may occur at different times. This TJ describes some of the known issues that have been reported and the most effective repairs. As with all A/C issues the customers concern should be dupilcated, a Climate control system check should be performed and it should be confimed that the system has the correct charge. |
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| ST-190A | 2017-08-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This tool was intended to be used only on vehicles that were eligible for the service campaign. Special Tool Bulletin No.190 stated Volvo would request the return of the tool when the service campaign had ended, and that a credit would be issued. This tool is not designed or intended to be used for any other repairs. Incorrect use of this tool may result in damage to the A/C system of the vehicle, and therefore will not be covered under Warranty. |
| TJ19967 | 2017-08-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Blisters/bubbles may appear on the air vent surfaces. The blistering of the material is often caused by an air freshener applied directly to the air vents. Do not attach any sort of air freshener directly on air vents. |
| SC-253 | 2012-08-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. VOLVO: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. WHEN A/C SYSTEM IS OPERATIONAL, THERE WOULD BE A GRINDING OR GROWLING TYPE OF NOISE DUE TO AN INCORRECT ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATION OF THE THERMAL EXPANSION VALVE (TXV). *PE |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.