Service bulletins for the 2018 Volvo S90
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.
495 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SMB17-001-2017-0 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: This bulletin explains the full body delivery cover and the removal of the cover prior to delivery. |
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| SMB00-288-2017-0 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. The Warranty Retailer Counseling Process (WRCP) is used to gauge individual retailer performance on objective measures over time. By setting clear performance expectations and parameters and assisting retailers in focusing on individual processes and procedures, all retailers are provided with adequate tools to help achieve the ultimate goal of qualifying for self authorization status. |
| ST-221-2017-06-0 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Latest mandatory tool bulletin. |
| TJ3274010-2017-0 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. This is a Technical Journal: New spare part - Repair kit for front wheel speed sensor harness |
| TJ3257610-2017-0 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING. 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 radar reflection from material around the SOD. Then follow the advice under Service. Install the service kit PN 32217315 according to TJ instruction. |
| TJ32697 1 0-2017 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This is a Technical Journal: If the fuel low pressure sensor (LPS) needs replacement, see updated information under service. This TJ is released to inform that a method is changed in VIDA regarding replacement of fuel low pressure sensor (LPS). There are two different methods in VIDA depending on version of fuel low pressure sensor (LPS), see attached document. The method in VIDA can be found if searching for VST operation 28405-2. |
| TJ32903 2 0-2017 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: The check engine light (CEL) may be illuminated without any other customer symptoms or the code BECM-P0CE100 is read out with VIDA. Please follow the advice under Service. BECM = Battery Electronic Control Module * Perform an upgrade of the software according to TJ 31543. |
| TJ32161 3 0-2017 | 2018-03-13. Service bulletin. WHEELS; TIRES. This is a Technical Journal: Vibrations due to wheels and tire uniformity / force variation. Before carrying out this TJ, always start with TJ 20803 to sort out if the problem is related to driveline or wheels. |
| PB28-001-2017-10 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Please return stock of part number 31380014 spark plug kit to your servicing distribution center. |
| TJ31295 1 8-2017 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. the infotainment system in the vehicle restarts or reboots repeatedly while driving. When this happens the CCD and the center area of the DIM will go blank for a few moments and then start back up as if the vehicle has just been started up. |
| TJ32958 1 1-2017 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Technical Journal: A whining or rattling sound may appear when revving up the engine. ( see attached sample files ). The sound may come from the balance shaft which is fitted in the oil sump area where the noise is most concentrated. A new design of the balance shaft is planned to be introduced 2018-Q2. Replace the balance shaft according the instructions in VIDA. Note: It's extremely important to adjust the new balance shaft with the correct tools according the instructions otherwise the sound may occur again in a short mileage. |
| TJ32697 1 0-2017 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Technical Journal: If the fuel low pressure sensor (LPS) needs replacement, see updated information under service. This TJ is released to inform that a method is changed in VIDA regarding replacement of fuel low pressure sensor (LPS). There are two different methods in VIDA depending on version of fuel low pressure sensor (LPS), see attached document. The method in VIDA can be found if searching for VST operation 28405-2. |
| TJ32161 3 0-2017 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This is a Technical Journal: Vibrations due to wheels and tire uniformity / force variation. Before carrying out this TJ, always start with TJ 20803 to sort out if the problem is related to driveline or wheels. |
| TJ33239.1.0-2017 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; SERVICE BRAKES. This is a Technical Journal: Brake vibrations due to lockable wheel screws |
| TJ32161.4.0-2017 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. TIRES. This is a Technical Journal: Vibrations due to wheels and tire uniformity / force variation. Before carrying out this TJ, always start with TJ 20803 to sort out if the problem is related to driveline or wheels. |
| TJ33030 1 1-2017 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This is a Technical Journal: If the rear axle causes judder/sound at parking maneuvres. (full turn and acceleration), then follow advice under service. Download Total Upgrade software |
| TJ3085820-2017-0 | 2018-01-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Technical Journal TITLE : DIM message ? BLIS system service required ? and DTC SOD U023292 REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ 30858 Technical Service PARTNER : ISSUE DATE : STATUS DATE : 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America 2015 - 10 - 16 2015 - 10 - 21 FUNC GROUP : FUNC DESC : 3872 Collision avoidance Page 1 of 2 Attachment Vehicle Type Eng Struc Week Type Eng Sales Body Gear Steer Model Year Plant Chassis range Desc Range 256 2016 - 2016 0000516 - 0035745 201505 - 201539 CSC Customer Symptom Codes Code Description XR Blind spot information system ( BLIS ) / Does not work IV Text window and warning symbol / Text message VST Operation Number VST Operation Number Description 36004 - 2 Software control module downloading DTC Diagnostic Trouble Codes Text ? Right first time in Time ? Produced in the USA and available as an electronic document . Hard copy documents are printed in USA on recycled paper containing a minimum of 50 % wastepaper and 10 % post - consumer waste . © 2015 VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA , LLC Technical Journal 30858 DESCRIPTION : Note ! If using a printed copy of this Technical Journal , first check for the latest online version . If a warning message ? BLIS system service required ? occurs in DIM together with DTC SODR - U023292 or / and SODL - U023292 , then follow the advice under SERVICE . Vehicle Report : Only if this TJ does not solve the problem or if the symptom would occur after the chassis number ranges above . Use concern area ? Vehicle Report ? and sub concern area ? Support Needed ? , use function group 3872 . Service : In case of customer complaints for above symptom , download SOD upgrade . ( side object detection module ) Page 2 of 2 2015 - 10 - 21 |
| TJ3235310-2017-0 | 2018-01-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This is a Technical Journal: Customer may hear a high frequency noise from the climate system shortly after starting the car. New foam rings between upper actuators (4 zones) and shafts in the Climate unit have been implemented in plant from 2017w04. In case of customer complaints, install new foamrings according the attached instruction. S/V90 4-zone XC90 4-zone S/V90 2-zone XC90 2-zone |
| PB77-017-2017-06 | 2018-01-22. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This is a Parts Bulletin: Wheel Cross Reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size. |
| SMB17-001-2017-0 | 2018-01-22. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: This bulletin explains the full body delivery cover and the removal of the cover prior to delivery. |
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