1997 VOLVO 850 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 99V235000 on 08/29/1999
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:headlights:switch
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1996 - 12/30/1996
- Affected:
- 139,588
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. operation of the headlight switch, over an extended period of time, can result in inconsistent operation of the switch.
- Consequence:
- Driver's could experience a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the headlight switch.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began september 15, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 02V314000 on 11/25/2002
- Component:
- Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
- Manufactured:
- 04/30/1996 - 12/30/1996
- Affected:
- 65,000
- Defect:
- On some sedans and station wagons equipped with seat heaters, it is possible that excessive compression of the seat cushion could cause damage to the electrical wiring of the seat heater.
- Consequence:
- If this occurs, the damage could result in a short circuit that could cause a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will disconnect the existing wires and install a new electronic thermostat and cable harness. owner notification began on february 19, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
- Notes:
- Volvo cars recall no. 112. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V368000 on 07/29/2004
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage
- Affected:
- 226,000
- Defect:
- On certain passenger vehicles, after prolonged exposure to heat, the fuel tank may seep or leak fuel at the points where the heat shield is attached.
- Consequence:
- Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Volvo will inspect the fuel tank and replace it if any evidence of fuel seepage or leakage is found. all vehicles will receive new reinforcement bushings at the heat shield attachment points to prevent future leaks. this recall will be conducted as a safety recall in the hot weather states of alabama, arkansas, arizona, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, nevada, new mexico, north carolina, oklahoma, south carolina, tennessee, texas, and utah, and as a service recall in the other 33 states and the district of columbia. the recall began on september 24, 2004. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
- Notes:
- Volvo's recall no. 139.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1997 VOLVO 850 TSBs (58)
- Bulletin:
- 2/28/824
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- New engine control module (ecm). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 2/28/825
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Lean running - due to a logical program fault, drivability cconditions can occur. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9709019883F
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- A fixture has been developed for aligning doors when installing welded hinges. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 250001
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Replacing connector for crankcase ventilation, with the b5234t engine. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 81815
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Information which is necessary for body repairs. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 760002
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- A knocking sound may be heard from the rear of the vehicle. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 830008
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Modifying door inner panel when replacing. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 210009
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- New tappets have been introduced to maintain valve operation. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 810001
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Information describes how the service manuals should be updated with new information. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 3370001
- Component:
- 111100 electrical system:battery:cables
- Summary:
- Information describing how to replace positive battery cable and alternator cable separately. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4430011
- Component:
- 105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Summary:
- Information describing how to install a damper on the drive shaft. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2250010
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Subject regarding new routing of wiring for oxygen sensors. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2260002
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Information on how to install a nipple in the intercooler. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2313
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Information pertaining to the canister purge valve. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2510
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Information regardng pulsed secondary air injection system diagnosis. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 8870011
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- This bulletin describes the replacement of the floor / defroster shutter in the climate control system air distributor. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 5520005
- Component:
- 034200 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Summary:
- As a running change in production, a new type of brake hose has been introduced. this service bulletin describes how to install the new type brake hose on vehicles equipped with awd. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4309
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- This bulletin addresses concerns of cases where transmission diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 313 (gear shift position sensor) requires replacement of the sensor. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2260002
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- This service bulletin describes how to install a nipple to the drainage hole in the intercooler. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0023
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Bulletin describing how to correct condition of oil leakage occurring at one or more of the oil pump retaining screws. *tt this bulletin replaces the previous sb21-0023 dated october 1999. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2230026
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- This service bulletin describes how to replace the y-fitting on the fuel tank. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2230037
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Information describing how to replace the hose between the roll-over valve and the canister. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0802
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Awd and xc produced from 1/98, the rear axle fixture failed. yd
- Bulletin:
- 460001
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Experiencing a whining sound from the rear axle (final drive) between 80 and 120 km/h (50-75 mph). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 460001
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a whining noise from the rear axle (final drive) between 80 and 95 km/h (50 - 60 mph). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2250010
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Subject regarding new routing of wiring for oxygen sensor. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2230047
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Information and procedures on replacing the fuel tank. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 7770004
- Component:
- 105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Summary:
- Information regarding the new drive shaft nut. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 8850004
- Component:
- 162500 structure:body:tailgate
- Summary:
- Information on how to repair the tailgate panel attachments. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 230047
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Information regarding the replacement of the new fuel tank with integrated roll-over valve. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 8820
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject pertains to excessive movement and noise from the dashboard. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 460005
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- This service bulletin contains information to ensure that the all-wheel drive (awd) system is not damaged when servicing wheels and tires. it also contains information about checking the freewheel and viscous coupling for the all-wheel d
- Bulletin:
- 8850004
- Component:
- 162500 structure:body:tailgate
- Summary:
- Information on repairing the tailgate panel attachments. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 850004
- Component:
- 162500 structure:body:tailgate
- Summary:
- This service bulletin describes how to repair the tailgate panel attachments. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2840
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Subject regarding engine management system service manual tp2321201. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 8522
- Component:
- 221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
- Summary:
- New front seat heater temperature setting after performing recall campaign 112 - rerouting front seat heater cable harness. *tt this tech note supersedes the previous 85-22 dated 11-17-03. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 140
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- The fuel tank may develop a crack at the heat shield attachment. service campaign 140 to inspect the fuel tank and install rubber dampers. description, service manager bulletin, tech-net notes, parts bulletin, letter to owner. *tt
- Bulletin:
- SB-23-140
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Volvo: in certain vehicles, after prolonged exposure to extreme heat, the fuel tank may develop a crack at the heat shield attachment. heat shield attachment locations may not meet certain volvo specifications. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SC-140
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Volvo: tsb contains an owner's notification letter. select document search button below. the fuel tank, on some vehicles, will develop a crack at heat shield attachment, if exposed to prolonged extreme heat and the odor of fuel is presen
- Bulletin:
- RC-139
- Component:
- 081100 fuel system, diesel:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Volvo: tsb contains an owner's notification letter. select document search button below. in certain vehicles, located at heat shield attachment, fuel tank has develop a seepage of fuel, due to being exposed to extreme heat and fuel odor
- Bulletin:
- SPJ3070120160419
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- This is a service product journal : the previously reported issue with vida 2015 and battery testing has been resolved. vida 2015 battery testing is the only approved method for producing battery test codes. the use of vida classic or other
- Bulletin:
- SMB88-001A
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Seat belt extender
- Bulletin:
- SMB-00-353
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- The volvo technical helpdesk (thd) is a central contact point available to authorized volvo dealer technicians to assist with difficult to repair situations. if for some reason our technical experts cannot solve an issue directly, it will b
- Bulletin:
- SMB00-325
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- *no description
- Bulletin:
- PB77-006
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- Winter wheel applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
- Bulletin:
- PB77-017-2017-06
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- This is a parts bulletin: wheel cross reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size.
- Bulletin:
- SPJ3176020
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This document is a service product journal: memory used for vida is not fully optimized and below examples of symptoms might therefore occur. vida will run slow after some time. vida might freeze. certain operations might stop working. in
- Bulletin:
- SMB00-325-2017-1
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service manager bulletin title : service action notification re - mails group : no : issuing department : car market : product safety & compliance united states and canada 00 325 reference bulletins : date : smb00 - 323 and smb00 - 323a yea
- Bulletin:
- ST-001-2017-10-0
- Component:
- 282000 back over prevention: warnings
- Summary:
- Mandatory tool list bulletin: volvo mandatory special tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair volvo cars. they are used in development of volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
- Bulletin:
- ST-001-2017-10-0
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Mandatory tool list bulletin: volvo mandatory special tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair volvo cars. they are used in development of volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
- Bulletin:
- SMB00-325-2017-0
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Service manager bulletin title : service action notification re - mails group : no : issuing department : car market : product safety & compliance united states and canada 00 325 reference bulletins : date : smb00 - 323 and smb00 - 323a yea
- Bulletin:
- TJ19245114
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- 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 c
- Bulletin:
- ST-111A
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Midtronics psc-550s and psc-700 vehicle power supply information
- Bulletin:
- ST-111A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Midtronics psc-550s and psc-700 vehicle power supply information
- Bulletin:
- SMB88-001A
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- This bulletin is a service manager bulletin. seat belt extender.
- Bulletin:
- PB77-017
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- This is a parts bulletin: wheel cross reference, used to assist in identifying the correct spare replacement wheel, by stamping, name and size.
- Bulletin:
- PB77-006
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- Winter wheel applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
- Bulletin:
- TJ19245114
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- 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 c
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