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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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TJ33211202018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT. This is a Technical Journal: The voice control system on the above referenced models is continuously being improved. At PDS and when attempting to diagnose a customer concern regarding voice controls not working or responding properly, make sure the vehicle has the latest voice control database installed.
TJ192451142018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. 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
SMB00-288-2017-02018-03-13. 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-221-2017-06-02018-03-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Latest mandatory tool bulletin.
TJ3279110-2017-02018-03-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. This is a Technical Journal: The Electric Distance To Empty shown in the DIM (Driver Information Module) when the high voltage battery is fully charged may be lower than previous after a recent software update. The actual range is the same, only the displayed range is affected. No service solution is currently available, work is ongoing.
TJ3129516-2017-02018-03-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. 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.
TJ3278010-2017-02018-03-13. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This is a Technical Journal: If rear brake noise while braking can be heard , mainly at low speeds , follow steps under Service Note: These brakes can be identify by VDN: RK03 or RK05 If the symptom is confirmed, .New brake discs will be implemented 17w22 at the factory and will be available as a service solution on approximately 17w24.
TJ32697 1 0-20172018-03-13. 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 0-20172018-03-13. 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 0-20172018-03-13. 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.
TJ32978 2 0-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); BACK OVER PREVENTION; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. This is a Technical Journal: *Added VST Operation No. If the vehicle is equipped with air suspension and if customer is complaining over a knock/rattle/clatter noise from the front suspension when driving on roughroads or over a road hump, then follow the advice under Service. Note: Vehicles with Air suspension can be identified by the following VDN code: RI03 Service: Too high tire pressure could produce noise that could be misinterpreted as noise from the front air suspension system. First ensure that the tire pressure is matching the Correct tire pressure, refer to the Tire Label (located in left side B-pillar) or Owners Manual. It is required that workshop test drive the vehicle with Correct tire pressure in order to verify the customers complaints regarding unacceptable noise from the front suspension. If the noise is confirmed, replace front shock absorbers according to TJ Instruction VCC-503532-2 (see also movie, special tool 9997644_v3.mp4) and perform a SUM upgrade. Note:The Hose coupling (31429025) should be used as a tool when filling the shock absorber during reassembly, should be reused.
PB28-001-2017-102018-02-05. 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 8-20172018-02-05. 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.
TJ33070 1 0-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This is a Technical Journal: DTC BECM-P060A00 may appear when performing VIDA read out. If the DTC is present please follow step under Service. Reported symptoms are: - Error message in DIM BECM = Battery Energy Control Module DIM = Driver Information Module Service: Perform an upgrade of the software according to TJ 31543.
TJ32958 1 1-20172018-02-05. 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.
TJ32508 3 0-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY. This is a Technical Journal: Front seat backrest, too much play. The locking retainer/washer must not be tight against the seat frame. It must have a play of 1,0mm +/-0,5mm.
TJ33030 1 1-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY. 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
PB28-001-2017-102018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Please return stock of part number 31380014 spark plug kit to your servicing distribution center.
TJ31295 1 8-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. 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.
TJ33070 1 0-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a Technical Journal: DTC BECM-P060A00 may appear when performing VIDA read out. If the DTC is present please follow step under Service. Reported symptoms are: - Error message in DIM BECM = Battery Energy Control Module DIM = Driver Information Module Service: Perform an upgrade of the software according to TJ 31543.
TJ32958 1 1-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); BACK OVER PREVENTION. 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 0-20172018-02-05. 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.
TJ32903 2 0-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. 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 0-20172018-02-05. 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.
TJ33239.1.0-20172018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; SERVICE BRAKES. This is a Technical Journal: Brake vibrations due to lockable wheel screws

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