Service bulletins for the 2006 Volvo XC90
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.
216 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SMB00-425-2017-0 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY/WIPER. Wiper blade replacements due to wear or a quantifiable manufacturing defect are covered under the Adjustment Coverage period for 12 months or 12,000 miles/20,000 kilometers, whichever occurs first. |
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| PB77-017-2016-12 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; WHEELS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This is a Parts Bulletin: Wheel Cross Reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size. |
| TJ25252.7.0-2016 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. This is a Technical Journal: "BLIS service required" may be displayed in DIM(Drivers Information Module) intermittently during start, without any corresponding DTC's set. This may occur if the BLIS camera heating element is broken due to a hot spot, or if the lead cable for the heater element has become loose due to a bad soldering. Start the engine and make sure that the ambient temperature is below 28ºC (82ºF) to activate the heater function. Test the heater element function by touching the BLIS camera lens with your finger, or spray ice spray to see if the ice disappear. If there is no heat detected, then remove the mirror from the car and access the heater element for inspection. * If there is a visible hot-spot on the heater element, or a loose lead cable, replace the heating element according to VIDA instructions. |
| TJ28941.1.0-2016 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING; SERVICE BRAKES. This is a Technical Journal: When sensitive information, like vehicle speed, brake usage, etc. (customer behavoiur information) of a car is required from Volvo Car Corporation from external sources, either of these two documents should be filled in and attached to the affected Vehicle Report. (External sources: Authority, Insurance companies, Rental companies, etc) |
| PB77-017-2016-12 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. WHEELS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Parts Bulletin: Wheel Cross Reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size. |
| SMB00-424-2016-1 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. 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 Administrator when claiming reimbursement for diagnostic labor while not adversely affecting the dealers General Operation Index. |
| PB77-017-2016-12 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. WHEELS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Parts Bulletin: Wheel Cross Reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size. |
| SMB00-287-2016-1 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Please use attached file to create new version of bulletin. Please remove original bulletin by same number dated 2/18/2010. |
| SMB00-342-2017-0 | 2019-11-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Service Manager Bulletin TITLE : The Volvo Replacement Part Lifetime Warranty GROUP : NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : Warranty United States 00 342 REFERENCE BULLETINS : DATE : YEAR MONTH DAY SERVICE SERVICE WARRANTY 2015 06 09 MANAGER WRITER ADMINISTRATOR Service Personnel : Read and initial Page 1 of 3 THE VOLVO REPLACEMENT PARTS LIFETIME WARRANTY CUSTOMER OFFER To further enhance the Volvo?s ownership experience , Volvo Cars of North America LLC . is offering the Volvo Replacement Parts Lifetime Warranty . Volvo warrants to the original retail purchaser of each new genuine Volvo replacement part ( excluding accessories and consumable parts as listed below ) that such part installed at an authorized Volvo dealer will be free from defects in material or workmanship . This would exclude any outside influence . This warranty is nontransferable . COVERAGE As part of the vehicle?s normal service and maintenance requirements , certain parts need to be replaced due to wear and tear . Those parts are excluded from the Volvo replacement part lifetime warranty . These parts include , but may not be limited to , the following : ? Batteries ? Rotors ( excluding run out ) ? Batteries for remote keyless entry ? Wiper blades ? Timing Belts ? Spark Plugs ? Filters ? Clutch lining ? Fuses ? Floor mats ? Belts ? Upholstery / rugs . ? Brake pads ? Tires ( See Tire manufacturers warranty ) ? 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 Service Manager Bulletin 00 - 342 DISCONTINUED PARTS In situations where the genuine Volvo replacement part previously purchased and installed at a Volvo dealer are discontinued your Aftersales Market Manager will assist in finding an aftermarket alternative . |
| SMB00-342C-2017- | 2019-11-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Service Manager Bulletin TITLE : Volvo Lifetime Replacement Parts & Labour Warranty GROUP : NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : Warranty Canada 00 342C REFERENCE BULLETINS : DATE : YEAR MONTH DAY SERVICE SERVICE WARRANTY 2015 09 18 MANAGER WRITER ADMINISTRATOR Service Personnel : Read and initial Page 1 of 4 VOLVO LIFETIME REPLACEMENT PARTS & LABOUR WARRANTY CUSTOMER OFFER To further enhance the Volvo ownership experience , Volvo Cars of Canada Corp . is offering the Volvo Lifetime Replacement Parts & Labour Warranty . Volvo warrants to the original retail purchaser of each new genuine Volvo replacement part ( excluding accessories and consumable parts as listed below ) that such part installed at an authorized Volvo retailer will be free from defects in material or workmanship . This would exclude any defects caused by outside influence . Coverage under the Lifetime Replacement Parts & Labour Warranty includes the labour to replace the covered replacement part . This warranty is nontransferable . COVERAGE Beginning with repairs dated on or after September 15 , 2015 , the original retail purchaser of a new genuine Volvo replacement part purchased and installed at an authorized Volvo retailer will be eligible for the Volvo Lifetime Replacement Parts & Labour Warranty . Parts and labour coverage under this Lifetime Warranty are only applicable when the new replacement part has been purchased and installed at an authorized Volvo retailer . Parts sold over the counter that are not installed by an authorized Volvo retailer are covered by Volvo?s one year parts only warranty . ? 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 Service Manager Bulletin 00 - 342C As part of the vehicle?s normal service and maintenance |
| TJ19245.1.10-201 | 2019-11-12. Service bulletin. STEERING. VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Technical Journal TITLE : Vehicle type and platform identification REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ 19245 Technical Service PARTNER : ISSUE DATE : 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America YEAR MONTH DAY 2014 02 06 FUNC GROUP : FUNC DESC : 0 Publications Page 1 of 3 Attachment Vehicle Type Eng Struc Week Type Eng Sales Body Gear Steer Model Year Plant Chassis range Desc Range XXX 1927 - 9999 0000001 - 0999999 0 - 0 CSC Customer Symptom Codes Code Description 1C Administrative and Factory scheduled maintenance / Administrative and Factory scheduled maintenance DTC Diagnostic Trouble Codes Rows beginning with * are modified Note ! If using a printed copy of this Technical Journal , first check for the latest online version . Text In our Service Literature , a vehicle is often referred to by its ? type ? , not its ? model ? . For example the 1999 - 2006 Model Year S80 is type ? 184 ? . You may also see the designation , for example ? P2X ? . This is referring to a platform type or vehicle family . If a document states ? P1X ? or ? 5XX ? as an example , it will apply to all models within the platform type . ? 54X ? will apply to the ? 544 ? , ? 545 ? and ? 542 ? models . ? X ? represents variable data . ? 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 . © 2014 VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA , LLC Technical Journal 19245 Platform Model Type Model Years Comments P3 S80 124 2007 - V70 135 2008 - 2010 XC70 136 2008 - XC60 156 2010 - S60 134 2011 - V60 155 2015 - P2 S80 184 1999 - 2006 V70 285 2001 - 2007 XC70 295 2001 - 2007 S60 384 2001 - 2009 XC90 275 2003 - P1 S40 544 2004 - 2012 V50 545 2005 - 2012 C30 533 2007 - 2013 C70 542 2006 - 2013 X40 S40 644 2000 - 2004 V40 645 2000 - 2004 900 940 9 |
| TJ32564.1.1-2017 | 2019-11-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: Replacing CEM or Recommunicating with a 'sleeping' vehicle |
| ST-111A-2017-02- | 2019-11-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIDTRONICS PSC-550S and PSC-700 VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY information |
| ST-219-2017-02-2 | 2019-11-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Please produce a Special Tool Bulletin using the attached draft copy. |
| SMB00 438 2019-0 | 2019-09-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Technician Skillset Requirments |
| SMB00 108 2019-0 | 2019-09-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Retailers should only use a Volvo part number on claims for items purchased directly from Volvo. Failure to follow this policy will result in claim adjustments. Warranty reimbursement rates and quantity limits for the parts listed, with the exception of the oil part numbers, Wynn?s Airco-clean, R134A and R1234YF are set by Volvos Parts Department and based on the pricing in effect on the repair date. For the most current pricing retailers must refer to the parts system. Reimbursement rates for oil part numbers, Wynn?s Airco-clean, R134A and R1234YF are set by the Warranty Department. Updated parts pricing for these parts are provided via a Warranty CPI. |
| SMB00 108C 2019- | 2019-09-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Retailers should only use a Volvo part number on claims for items purchased directly from Volvo. Failure to follow this policy will result in claim adjustments. Warranty reimbursement rates and quantity limits for the parts listed, with the exception of the oil part numbers, Wynn?s Airco-clean, R134A and R1234YF are set by Volvos Parts Department and based on the pricing in effect on the repair date. For the most current pricing retailers must refer to the parts system. Reimbursement rates for oil part numbers, Wynn?s Airco-clean, R134A and R1234YF are set by the Warranty Department. Updated parts pricing for these parts are provided via a Warranty CPI. |
| SMB00 006 2019-0 | 2019-09-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Software Installation Policy changes. |
| SMB84 001 2019-0 | 2019-09-16. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield replacement products. |
| TJ31543 4 6-2018 | 2019-08-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This is a Technical Journal: This Journal is a guide for performing Software Downloads. Service: *See guide updated Oct. 12, 2016 for relevant P5/SPA Software Download information: P5_SPA_SW_Guide.pdf See VIDA Software tab for all other vehicles.The attached checklists can be used for restoring customer settings, where applicable. |
| SMB00-071-2018-0 | 2019-08-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Description of Goodwill Policy and Guidelines. |
| TJ30967 2 0-2018 | 2019-08-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Washing and cleaning products with a pH value below pH 3.5 and/or above pH 11.5 is not recommended as it can permanently discolour the side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, see attached pictures. Using chrome or metal polish on anodized aluminium parts, such as side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, is not recommended as it can discolour the part and destroy protective layers. |
| TJ30967 2 0-2018 | 2019-08-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This is a Technical Journal: Washing and cleaning products with a pH value below pH 3.5 and/or above pH 11.5 is not recommended as it can permanently discolour the side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, see attached pictures. Using chrome or metal polish on anodized aluminium parts, such as side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, is not recommended as it can discolour the part and destroy protective layers. Service:Polishing with non-abrasive wax is allowed if pH value is within pH 3.5 and pH 11.5. |
| SMB00-427-2017-0 | 2019-08-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Claiming for Map Upgrades is not a matter for warranty. Claims submitted for map upgrades will be debited |
| TJ34650 1 0-2019 | 2019-07-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This is a Technical Journal: SPA Condensation water drops in around pedals area |
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