Service bulletins for the 2017 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.
746 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| TJ34647.4.0-2019 | 2020-01-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; PARKING BRAKE. This is a Technical Journal: DIM message about parking brake. Perform software upgrade. |
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| TJ35340.1.0-2019 | 2020-01-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This is a Technical Journal: "Ghost" DTCs set: SODL-U210052 and SODR-U210052 |
| TJ31946.1.2-2019 | 2019-12-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: Swapping control modules from vehicle to vehicle for diagnostics should be avoided. Swapping control modules may result in consequential damage to the swapped control module and in certain cases several other control modules in the vehicle. Swapping the Driver Information Module (DIM) is strictly forbidden as the DIM it is the main carrier of the odometer function, and will, in case of swapping, result in manipulated odometer value. Service: Please do NOT swap any control modules from vehicle to vehicle for testing, unless instructed to do so in a Vehicle Report by the Technical Helpdesk |
| TJ31946.1.1-2019 | 2019-12-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: Swapping control modules from vehicle to vehicle for diagnostics should be avoided. Swapping control modules may result in consequential damage to the swapped control module and in certain cases several other control modules in the vehicle. Swapping the Driver Information Module (DIM) is strictly forbidden as the DIM it is the main carrier of the odometer function, and will, in case of swapping, result in manipulated odometer value. Service: Please do NOT swap any control modules from vehicle to vehicle for testing, unless instructed to do so in a Vehicle Report by the Technical Helpdesk |
| SMB00-006-2019-1 | 2019-12-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Software Installation Policy changes. |
| TJ31543.9.0-2019 | 2019-12-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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. |
| PB36-066-2017-04 | 2019-12-02. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Please return stock of parts numbers 31674102, 31674103, 31674104, 31674106, Turn Signal Switch, Wiper Washer Switch to your servicing distribution center. |
| TJ32338.3.0-2017 | 2019-12-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: Title Turtle in Driver's Information Module, DTC Engine Control Module -U005500 Status Driving/Poor performance/lacks power Do not replace any parts as this is identified as a software issue. New software will be available week 16, 2017. Until solution is available, the temporary solution is to reset the DTC and inform the customer that the software solution is on its way. |
| TJ32714.1.2-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: Sensus Infotainment Interface Changes, May 2017. Download software. |
| SMB39-014-2017-0 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: It is in support of Technical Journal 32714 Sensus Infotainment Interface Changes, May 2017 |
| SMB00-006-2017-0 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Software Installation Policy changes. |
| TJ32591.1.2-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Descripition of Goodwill Policy and Guidelines. |
| S39820-2017-05-0 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Quality Bulletin. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S39820 on certain model year 2016 ? 2017 XC90 T8 Hybrid vehicles. Volvo has identified that the remote start functionality may be missing. The corrective action is to download Engine Remote Start Application 31678916. |
| PB29-S39820-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S39820 on certain model year 2016 ? 2017 XC90 T8 Hybrid vehicles. Volvo has identified that the remote start functionality may be missing. The corrective action is to download Engine Remote Start Application 31678916. |
| TJ32440.1.1-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: Engine Remote Start function. Download engine remote start application |
| TJ32611.1.0-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: If DTC ECM-P018C00 is set in vehicle, please follow advise under service. New software released structure week 201703 to prevent this fault. Do not replace low pressure sensor. Please perform a total upgrade in accordance with TJ 31543. |
| TJ32338.4.0-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: Title Turtle in Driver's Information Module, DTC Engine Control Module -U005500 Status Driving/Poor performance/lacks power Do not replace any parts as this is identified as a software issue. New software will be available week 16, 2017. Until solution is available, the temporary solution is to reset the DTC and inform the customer that the software solution is on its way. |
| S39839-2017-05-0 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Campaign S39839 on certain model year 2016 - 2017 XC90 T8 vehicles. Volvo has identified that 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. If this condition occurs while driving, the gasoline engine will start if it is not already running, and the driver will receive a warning message in the Driver Information Module (DIM). The corrective action is to replace the IGM. |
| TJ31949.1.3-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER. 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 corrective action is to check the vehicles IGM serial number against the attached ?IGM Housing Serial Numbers? list. If the label number for the vehicles IGM is listed in the ?IGM Housing Serial Number? list, replace the IGM. If the label number from the vehicles IGM is not on the list, no further action is necessary. |
| PB32-S39839-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Campaign S39839 on certain model year 2016 - 2017 XC90 T8 vehicles. Volvo has identified that 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. If this condition occurs while driving, the gasoline engine will start if it is not already running, and the driver will receive a warning message in the Driver Information Module (DIM). The corrective action is to replace the IGM. |
| TJ32288.1.4-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: Low Battery Message, Engine Remote Start inop, flat 12V battery Service: The most recent VCM software release can cause any or all of the above symptoms. *The current solution is to install VCM repair software by following the procedure below: 1. Perform a Total Upgrade according to TJ 31543 to bring all vehicle nodes to the latest software status. The Upgrades list in VIDA should be empty before proceeding. *2. Download the appropriate SP below to prevent the above symptoms and re-enable ERS XC90: SP 31676890, CMQ VCM Fix S90: SP 31676891, CMQ VCM Fix 3. Drive the vehicle over 20mph to release the VCM from diagnostic mode. ERS will be unavailable until this is done. 4. Close and lock the vehicle for 3+ minutes to allow the network to shut down before testing ERS. PLEASE NOTE - DO NOT perform a Total Upgrade or VCM Upgrade after performing this procedure (they will now appear in the Upgrades list). Doing so will re-install the affected software. - Not all battery drains are caused by this issue. *The repair software will be integrated with regular VCM Upgrade/Reload and Total Upgrade/PDS/Service 2.0 packages in the coming weeks *This TJ will be updated when the updated software packages are available. |
| S39835-2017-04-2 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Quality Bulletin. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S39835 on certain model year 2017 XC90, S90, V90CC and V90 vehicles. The Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) contains telematics functions that may increase the current draw when the vehicle is not in use. The corrective action is to perform a Total Upgrade which contains new VCM software. |
| PB39-S39835-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S39835 on certain model year 2017 XC90, S90, V90CC and V90 vehicles. The Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) contains telematics functions that may increase the current draw when the vehicle is not in use. The corrective action is to perform a Total Upgrade which contains new VCM software. Service Action S39835 affects 5,506 vehicles in the U.S. and 725 in Canada. |
| TJ32591.1.1-2017 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: SERVICE ACTION S39816: VDDM PBL Upgrade. The corrective action is to perform a VDDM PBL software upgrade |
| SPJ32587.2.0-201 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This is a Service Product Journal: VIDA will not support Windows 8.1 after June 30th 2017 |
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