2008 VOLVO V70 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
08V032000 on 01/27/2008
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
05/14/2007 - 10/15/2007
Affected:
1,900
Defect:
Certain vehicles equipped with rear integrated booster seats fail to comply with the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems." labels on the affected vehicles are missing warning information indicating that 'death or serious injury can occur' if the manufacturer's instructions are not followed when using child restraint systems.
Consequence:
this standard specifies requirements for child restraint systems used in motor vehicles and aircraft for the purpose of reducing the number of children killed or injured in motor vehicle crashes and in aircraft.
Correction:
Dealers will install a new label with the correct warning information. the recall began on february 20, 2008. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Notes:
Volvo recall no. 189.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
09V218000 on 06/11/2009
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Manufactured:
02/05/2008 - 03/10/2008
Affected:
17,614
Defect:
Volvo is recalling 17,614 my 2008-2009 s80, v70, and xc70 vehicles. the engine cooling fan may stop working due to a software programming error in the fan control module (fcm). depending on driving conditions, the customer may experience reduced air conditioning performance, and/or rapid increase in engine coolant temperature.
Consequence:
This situation may result in loss of cooling system function and engine failure. the driver may not have sufficient time to react to the warning light(s) or the text message in the instrument panel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the fan control module free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2009. owners may contact volvo customer care center at 1-800-458-1552.
Notes:
Volvo recall no. r214.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
10V566000 on 11/15/2010
Component:
Equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Affected:
416
Defect:
Volvo is recalling certain vehicles equipped with garmin 760 portable global positioning system (gps) units because the batteries on those units may overheat.
Consequence:
An overheated battery could lead to a fire.
Correction:
Volvo advises owners to please stop using the garmin portable gps device immediately, and visit the garmin website to determine if their unit is affected. the unit's battery will be replaced with a new battery and a spacer will be inserted on top of the battery next to the pcb. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on november 18, 2010. owners may contact garmin at 866-957-1981 or visit garmin's website at www.garmin.com/nuvibatterypcbrecall.
Notes:
Volvo safety recall no. r231.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2008 VOLVO V70 TSBs (97)

Bulletin:
28-74
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Leakage diagnostic function improvements to remedy dtc's. *kb updated 1/22/08. *nj updated 4/7/08. *nj
Bulletin:
7608
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Suspension noise - analysis and repair instructions. *nj
Bulletin:
23-33
Component:
091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Summary:
Checking fuel gauge accuracy at cps. *pe
Bulletin:
432 025
Component:
103300 power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
Summary:
Sp 432-025, control unit, gear selector replacement; at2512c, ato2512c, at2812c, ato3112c. *pe
Bulletin:
16094
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
Noise from front seat belt-b pillar: there may be a slight rattling noise from the front seat belts heard in the b-pillar area. *pe
Bulletin:
28-200
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Volvo: extend warranty coverage for the engine management software (ems) on some model year 2003-2008 models. p45 csc letter was received. *pe ref: 10026144 (p-46), 10026145 (p-54), 10026146 (p-55), 10026147 (p-76). updated 6
Bulletin:
TB-20532
Component:
091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Summary:
Volvo: the fuel gauge is inaccurate. after filling tank, fuel gauge rises to indicate approx. 1/2-3/4 tank but not read full; after fuel is consumed, fuel gauge drops normally til approx. 1/4, after which the fuel level does not change.
Bulletin:
RTJ-20858
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Volvo: a knocking noise in the steering. new outer tie rods with improved corrosion resistance were implemented into production on vehicles with speed sensitive steering after the chassis numbers in the header. these parts will also superse
Bulletin:
RTJ-16629
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Volvo: leakage detection diagnostics improvements to remedy dtc's. all models from model years 2003-2008. diagnostic monitor for the evaporative emission system small leak, has used a software function that calculates leakage based on a pr
Bulletin:
RTJ-18923
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Volvo: when diagnosing an electrically operated parking brake that will not apply or release or a parking brake module (pbm) that is not responding, attention should be paid to which diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) are set. *p
Bulletin:
RTJ-17644
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Volvo: front subframe rear bushing, groaning/knocking noise. the noise can occur when turning, accelerating, braking, or in a situation with side loads. models v70 r-design included. *pe updated 8/30/13. *pe
Bulletin:
TJ-5931
Component:
046000 service brakes, air:antilock
Summary:
Volvo: unnecessary brake control module (bcm) replacements. when diagnosing diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) for brake control system, technician must always follow complete diagnostic fault tracing path in vida. vida always lists possib
Bulletin:
TSB-15636
Component:
013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:
Volvo service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. steering gear extended warranty information. had voluntarily extended warranty coverage on certain model and model year vehicles for insufficient sealing in the steering g
Bulletin:
SB-64-230
Component:
013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:
Volvo: steering gear extended warranty. volvo has determined that there is the potential for insufficient sealing in the steering gear. this can lead to water or moisture intrusion, resulting in internal corrosion and oil seepage. *pe
Bulletin:
SC-232
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Volvo: coolant bleeder hose, leaking. vehicles equipped with engine vin code 98 7 99 s16. *pe
Bulletin:
TJ-14902
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Volvo: software being downloaded is interrupted and the cem fails. there is a cem recovery method. *rm
Bulletin:
TJ-19302
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Volvo: low oil level or excessive oil consumption and the procedure to handle it. *rm
Bulletin:
TJ-21527
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Volvo: service campaign for a leaking coolant bleeder hose. *rm
Bulletin:
TJ-21297-2
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Volvo: when a trailer is attached that has led lights there may be a lighting problem. *rm
Bulletin:
US24111
Component:
221300 seats:front assembly:head restraint
Summary:
Volvo: rear seat entertainment is not working because of an electrical harness. *rm
Bulletin:
US20532
Component:
091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Summary:
Volvo: when there are fuel pressure/guage problems there is a process for determining the fault. *rm
Bulletin:
TJ-23905
Component:
170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:
Volvo: child lock service required message may appear with four possible trouble codes present, but the latch will still function. *rm
Bulletin:
TJ-24192-1
Component:
162500 structure:body:tailgate
Summary:
Volvo: the electrical opening of the tailgate is not functioning due to corrosion of wiring. *rm
Bulletin:
SMB-88-001A
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
Volvo: for owners who require front seat belt extenders which are available. *pe
Bulletin:
6453
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Stron whining noise from power steering pump while moving the steering wheel. *kb
Bulletin:
TJ-20698
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Volvo: water may enter bulkhead area from running down windscreen due to an inaccurate arch welding and water flush noise is audible when driving around a corner. *pe
Bulletin:
TJ-25336
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Volvo: unstable rear suspension, pull or drift due to incorrect wheel alignment or rear wheel camber angle or on uneven road would have clunking or knocking noise from rear suspension due front bushing, in rear longitudinal stay, failed. m
Bulletin:
TJ-24500
Component:
031100 service brakes, electric
Summary:
Volvo: retract brake caliper pistons to service position after replacement of rear brake pads and/or rotors equipped with electrically operated parking brake, as required, using vida command. models 2008-9999 -124, 134, 135, 136, 156.
Bulletin:
TJ-27500
Component:
031100 service brakes, electric
Summary:
Volvo: required retraction of rear caliper brake pistons, during maintenance service/replacing, on certain vehicles, to rear brake pads. models 2008-9999 124 (s80), 135 (v70), 136 (xc70) and 2010-9999 156 (xc60) and 2011-9999 134 (s60).
Bulletin:
TJ2360420160408
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
This is a technical journal : headlamp service required message may be set in dim. it may be set due to the routing of the headlamp harness, see pictures tj23604_1.jpg, tj23604_2.jpg.
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:
SMB00-354
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Warranty, customer pay and/or internal repairs performed must be verified by a punched time flag on the back of the repair order hard copy. each repair line must have a separate and identifiable time punch for the respective repair for all
Bulletin:
SMB17-2017A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Volvo cars service and parts business service manager bulletin title : retail car delivery process all my 2016 s60 , v60 , xc60 , xc70 and s80 group : no:issuing department : car market : united states and canada 17 2016a service operations
Bulletin:
TJ26753
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This is a technical journal: it has been noticed on requested materials that pas sensors are analyzed without finding any fault on the parts. as a help to the troubleshooting on parking assistance system, we have developed some points of po
Bulletin:
TJ31543
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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 veh
Bulletin:
TJ31535
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
If you need to perform a tuner replacement on any vehicle that is factory equipped with siriusxm satellite radio, please follow the step by step instructions. going through this process will ensure your customer continues to receive their s
Bulletin:
SMB88-001A
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Seat belt extender
Bulletin:
SMB22-206
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
All new volvo engines leave the factory filled with castrol edge professional as an integral part of their delivery of high performance. castrol edge professional?s outstanding performance has made it the oil of choice for volvo and is the
Bulletin:
TJ27536
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Information about valid software partnumbers to order and download software for "pds" pre-delivery service
Bulletin:
TJ25329
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
If a grinding noise occur from the front wheel hub and/or bcm-c003307 or bcm-c003007 dtcs are set, follow the advice under ?service?. service: check if the wheel hub is displaced in the steering knuckle, refer to picture ?tj 25329-1.jpg?. i
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:
TJ31578.1.0
Component:
162500 structure:body:tailgate
Summary:
If inner support in tailgate panel comes loose when the panel is removed, glue the inner support according to provided method.
Bulletin:
SPJ31352.1.0
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Alternative solution when vida is unavailable or the electronic wiring diagrams function in vida is unstable. access by using the applicable url.
Bulletin:
SPJ31628.7.0
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Vida users are not able to check operations & packages an error message will be shown saying "database error. please contact system administrator"
Bulletin:
SPJ31721.1.0
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Below error message may be shown in vida when selecting the software tab in vida. with this message, it will not be possible to purchase software products. "124 - client id is not registered"
Bulletin:
SPJ31722.1.1
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
A new feature will be available in vida version 16.4 where by users will be automatically informed when their passwords are about to expire. the pop-up window example, in the attachment, will be shown 14 days prior to the expiraton date.
Bulletin:
TJ20803.9.0
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
In case of complaint of noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing
Bulletin:
TJ26745.7.2
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
This document is a technical journal: effective immediately, all 12v batteries may be tested using the hand held battery tester 9513030 (bt3300). the vida test is still available but no longer required. for battery replacements under warran
Bulletin:
PB65-007
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This parts bulletin was issued to parts managers, please return stock of part number's 31406303, 31406318, 31406321, 31406654, 31406655 stay to your servicing distribution center. new versions are 31476209, 31476210, 31476213, 31476185, 314
Bulletin:
TJ30619.1.2
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
This is a technical journal: customer may experience some play (tilting up/down, y-axis) in the outer rear view mirror. in case of customer complaints install repair kit
Bulletin:
PB26-033
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Parts return 976045 o-ring. o-ring part number 976045 has been replaced by o-ring part number 30622784
Bulletin:
PB77-006
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Winter wheel applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
Bulletin:
TJ29818
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
If the vehicle is equipped with indirect tire pressure monitoring sensors (i-tpms) (vdn codes: pu02, pu03, pu04), and there is a warning message in the dim about low tire pressure and dtc bcm-c007768, follow advice under service.
Bulletin:
FSB 284-046
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Instrument cluster reported fuel economy calibration
Bulletin:
FSB 293-024
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
Bulletin:
FSB 293-012
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation, part update
Bulletin:
FSB 262-005
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Coolant bypass housing seal
Bulletin:
FSB 293-026
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor
Bulletin:
FSB 284-059
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Nox sensor signal
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:
TJ2753672
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This document is a technical journal: information about valid software partnumbers to order and download software for "pds" pre-delivery service
Bulletin:
TJ2750060
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This document is a technical journal: if the vehicle is equipped with electrical parking brake (epb) it is required to retract the rear caliper brake pistons by a special service command in vida when replacing the rear brake pads. it may ha
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:
TJ20803 14 0-201
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a technical journal: in case of complaint of noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing
Bulletin:
TJ20803.15.0-201
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a technical journal: in case of complaint of noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing
Bulletin:
TJ30393 6 0-2017
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Volvo cars service and parts business technical journal title : front brake caliper - noise ref no : issuing department : car market : united states and canada tj 30393 technical service partner : issue date : status date : 3 us 7510 volvo
Bulletin:
SMB00-337-2017-1
Component:
340000 communication
Summary:
Volvo cars service and parts business service manager bulletin title : workshop systems requirements and guidelines vida in 2015 , peer - to - peer infrastructure group : no : issuing department : car market : united states and canada 00 33
Bulletin:
TJ25788 1 3-2017
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Title blis fault tracing . status released status 2012 - ref no us25788.1.1 en - us date 04 - 16 issue 2012 - issuer - date 01 - 19 vida partner 3 us 7510 volvo cars north america reference func group 8462 func desc electrical outside mirro
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:
K91214678
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Automated manual transmission ( amt ) faults - diagnostic trouble codes ( dtcs ) p1052 - 18 , pid 33 fmi 5 intermittent fault in cold weatherupdated with new information and procedure
Bulletin:
SERVICE INSTRUCT
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Supplier service bulletin sent to customers regarding potential brake caliper issue.
Bulletin:
TJ30393 6 0-2017
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Volvo cars service and parts business technical journal title : front brake caliper - noise ref no : issuing department : car market : united states and canada tj 30393 technical service partner : issue date : status date : 3 us 7510 volvo
Bulletin:
SMB00-337-2017-1
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Volvo cars service and parts business service manager bulletin title : workshop systems requirements and guidelines vida in 2015 , peer - to - peer infrastructure group : no : issuing department : car market : united states and canada 00 33
Bulletin:
TJ25788 1 3-2017
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Title blis fault tracing . status released status 2012 - ref no us25788.1.1 en - us date 04 - 16 issue 2012 - issuer - date 01 - 19 vida partner 3 us 7510 volvo cars north america reference func group 8462 func desc electrical outside mirro
Bulletin:
TJ30393-2017-06-
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Volvo cars service and parts business technical journal title : front brake caliper - noise ref no : issuing department : car market : united states and canada tj 30393 technical service partner : issue date : status date : 3 us 7510 volvo
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:
SMB00-288-2017-0
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
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 pro
Bulletin:
SMB00-354-2017-0
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Warranty, customer pay and/or internal repairs performed must be verified by a punched time flag on the back of the repair order hard copy. each repair line must have a separate and identifiable time punch for the respective repair for all
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:
SPJ33152
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This is a service product journal:
Bulletin:
ST-111A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Midtronics psc-550s and psc-700 vehicle power supply information
Bulletin:
TJ29818
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
This is a technical journal: if the vehicle is equipped with indirect tire pressure monitoring sensors (i-tpms) (vdn codes: pu02, pu03, pu04), and there is a warning message in the dim about low tire pressure and dtc bcm-c007768, follow adv
Bulletin:
TJ29818
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
This is a technical journal: if the vehicle is equipped with indirect tire pressure monitoring sensors (i-tpms) (vdn codes: pu02, pu03, pu04), and there is a warning message in the dim about low tire pressure and dtc bcm-c007768, follow adv
Bulletin:
SPJ33152
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This is a service product journal:
Bulletin:
ST-111A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Midtronics psc-550s and psc-700 vehicle power supply information
Bulletin:
TJ31543.4.4
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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 veh
Bulletin:
TJ32688.1.1
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This is a technical journal: p3 software download guide. download software according to instructions.
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:
PB77-017.1
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:
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
Bulletin:
TJ33250
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
This is a technical journal: *if early or uneven wear occur on the right side front brake pads (mainly inner pad), then follow advice under service. concerned vehicles are equipped with 16" and 16.5" fnr front brake system, and can be ident
Bulletin:
TJ20803
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This is a technical journal: in case of complaint of noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing

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