2010 VOLVO VT Recalls (5)

Campaign:
10V359000 on 08/03/2010
Component:
Visibility:glass, side/rear
Manufactured:
02/29/2008 - 02/05/2009
Affected:
3,984
Defect:
Volvo trucks is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 vnl, vt, and 780 trucks manufactured from march 1, 2008 through february 6, 2009. the bottom track that attaches to the arms used to open and close the window may de-bond, which results in the glass coming loose at the bottom.
Consequence:
The upper window hinges may fail and allow the glass to fall out of the window frame creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and repair as required free of charge. the safety recall began on december 1, 2010. owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Notes:
Volvo recall no. rvxx1004.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:
10V492000 on 10/17/2010
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
08/12/2007 - 03/25/2010
Affected:
1,926
Defect:
Volvo is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 vhd, vnl, vnm, as well as 2008-2010 vt vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the tire description may be incorrect on the vehicle's certification label.
Consequence:
The misinformation on these labels could lead to a vehicle overloading that can increase risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace the labels free of charge. the safety recall began on february 25, 2011. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Notes:
Volvo safety recall no. rvxx1005.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:
13V268000 on 06/27/2013
Component:
Power train:clutch assembly
Manufactured:
12/19/2006 - 05/21/2013
Affected:
23,056
Defect:
Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 vah, vhd, vnl, vnm, and vt models. the affected vehicles were built without a redundant clutch disengagement switch. without a redundant switch, a loss of signal from the brake air pressure switch can prevent the clutch from automatically disengaging when the brake is applied.
Consequence:
Without a signal to disengage the clutch when the brakes are applied, the distance required to stop the truck may lengthen, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Volvo trucks will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles if necessary. the recall began on august 26, 2013. volvo's recall number is rvxx1303. owners may contact volvo at 1-336-393-2000.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
16V095000 on 02/18/2016
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint
Manufactured:
04/08/2008 - 09/23/2009
Affected:
2,053
Defect:
Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 vt trucks manufactured from april 9, 2008, through september 24, 2009, and certain 2016 model vnl and vnm trucks manufactured from january 2, 2015, through to november 6, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with usk non-greasable drag links that may experience corrosion of the ball joints due to the seals being compromised, possibly resulting in accelerated wear and failure of the ball joint.
Consequence:
Failure of the ball joint may cause separation of the socket and a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drag links, free of charge. the recall began on april 21, 2016. owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1601. note: this recall is an expansion of a previous recall 15v-651.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
16V095000 on 02/18/2016
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Manufactured:
04/08/2008 - 09/23/2009
Affected:
2,053
Defect:
Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 vt trucks manufactured from april 9, 2008, through september 24, 2009, and certain 2016 model vnl and vnm trucks manufactured from january 2, 2015, through to november 6, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with usk non-greasable drag links that may experience corrosion of the ball joints due to the seals being compromised, possibly resulting in accelerated wear and failure of the ball joint.
Consequence:
Failure of the ball joint may cause separation of the socket and a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drag links, free of charge. the recall began on april 21, 2016. owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1601. note: this recall is an expansion of a previous recall 15v-651.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2010 VOLVO VT TSBs (66)

Bulletin:
SB-824-002
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Volvo truck: to reduce the potential for cab water intrusion, a cab cowl seal has been released by engineering. the seal part number 8083305 is positioned above the top edge of the cowl panel to divert water flow onto the cowl panel rathe
Bulletin:
FSB-431-001
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Volvo truck: i shift transmission with mixed components. installation of replacement parts in an i shift transmission (version-c) may result in diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) mid 130 pid 160 fmi1 or fmi2. no model years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-845-001
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Volvo truck: door seal, outer, replacement. the outer seal on the cab doors of volvo model trucks may prematurely separate from the cab shell. models vn-2, vhd-2 and vt. no model years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-234-009
Component:
071120 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting
Summary:
Volvo truck: fuel tank mounting. fuel tank straps over time may lose torque and allow the fuel tank to rotate. models vn, vhd, vt, vah. no model years listed. *pe updated 2/21/12. *pe
Bulletin:
SP-432-027
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Volvo: there is new transmission software because of rough shifting complaints. *rm
Bulletin:
FSB-357-001
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Mack trucks: there is revised mounting hardware for the exhaust manifold and turbocharger. *rm
Bulletin:
SB-410-01
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Volvo: there are new clutch bearing lubrication tubes. *rm
Bulletin:
SP-252-024
Component:
161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:
Volvo: an exhaust pipe insulation blanket can deteriorate over time. a new blanket has been released to protect from road splash. *rm updated 9/12/11. *pe
Bulletin:
SP-252-025
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Volvo: an exhaust pipe insulation blanket can deteriorate over time. a new blanket has been released to protect from road splash. *rm updated 9/12/11. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-258-024
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
Volvo: information on fuel hose replacement. *rm
Bulletin:
FSB-812-002
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Volvo: cab roof leak repair procedure. *rm
Bulletin:
FSB-381-040
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Volvo: the led indicator may display an incorrect cruise control set point. *rm
Bulletin:
FSB-844-002
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
Volvo: there may be leaks at the lower sleeper window. *rm
Bulletin:
FSB-371-040
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Volvo: the front chassis harness may have been routed with the compressor air discharge line which can lead to corrosion of the harness. *rm
Bulletin:
FSB-233-004
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Volvo truck: tandem fuel pump which is mounted on back of power steering pump leaks. vehicle models include vn, vhd, vt, and vah. *pe updated 4/18/14. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-261-032
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Volvo truck: as part of an investigation, certain vehicles may require inspection of the expansion tank, due to a persistent coolant leak. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-801-001
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Volvo truck: information pertaining to certain trucks regarding the repair of door rust due to corrosion. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-234-015
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Volvo truck: overtightening tank strap top bolts may cause round fuel and d shape tanks to fall or collapse. to address concerns and prevention, patch lock has been applied and may be visible where bolt enters t fitting. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-255-023
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Volvo trucks: connector pin, replacement. severe fretting damage of the engine variable geometry turbocharger actuator (engine vgt actuator) harness and turbine shaft speed sensor (tss) connector may cause an unreliable signal to the engin
Bulletin:
FSB-357-002
Component:
330000 interior lighting
Summary:
Volvo: light control module (lcm), reprogramming. on some volvo units equipped with clear led clearance lights in the sun visor, the may exhibit an active fault code mid 216 psid 49 fmi 5. this fault indicates a trailer marker open issue wh
Bulletin:
FSB-234-014-1
Component:
092300 fuel system, other:fuel filter
Summary:
Volvo: to prevent erosion of engine fuel injector tips, fuel tank ventilation filter was added to vent lines and mounted on stanchion exhaust bracket on right side of truck. models vn, vhd, vt, vah, d11, d13, d16, us07, us10. model year
Bulletin:
FSB-255-024-03
Component:
061320 engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
Summary:
Volvo: severe fretting damage of engine variable geometry turbocharger (vgt) actuator harness cause signal to be unreliable to engine vgt actuator connector pin and socket contacts which should be replaced. models vn, vhd, vt, vah, d11,
Bulletin:
FSB-375-008
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Volvo trucks: during operation of driver side swivel seat and i shift transmission, the harness rubbing or wires, are pulled out of connectors. this causes seat harness dropping or pulling away from clipping points. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-371-042
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Volvo trucks: information regarding new service jumpers replacing existing connectors due to extension harness connector not sealed properly and leading to corrosion causing abs faults. models 2010-2012 vn, vhd, vt, vah. *pe upd
Bulletin:
FSB-371-044
Component:
111100 electrical system:battery:cables
Summary:
Volvo truck: information provided regarding the battery cable mounting clamps, that might break or crack, due to torque issue and material. models 2010-2012 vn, vhd, vt, vah. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-284-047
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Volvo: on some trucks, there is an oil contamination into the engine wire harness because of a failure of the oil level sensor. models vah, vhd, vn, vt. no model years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-221-011
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Volvo: low oil pressure, on certain vehicles, during long hard pull conditions, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) pid 100 fm1, spn 100 fmi 1 or p252400, can log on, with or without engine shut down lamp. model vn, vt. no years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-432-013
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Volvo truck: procedural information regarding the replacement of high range cone in the section of the automated manual transmission (amt). model vn, vhd, vah, vt. *pe updated 8/8/14. *pe
Bulletin:
FSB-593-012
Component:
118500 electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
Summary:
Volvo truck: due to internal build up contamination of grime, salt, road debris, in harsh environments, causes solenoid valve to malfunction and trailer brake circuit to maintain trailer brake pressure after hill start assist event. model
Bulletin:
TJ-25329
Component:
017600 steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm
Summary:
Volvo: on some vehicles, the steering knuckle would have wheel hub displaced and would to replace wheel hub. *pe
Bulletin:
RVXX1601
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
The draglink rod boot may be compromised and enable dirt/water to contaminate the draglink rod ball socket on some volvo vn trucks equipped with a sealed uresko draglink rod. if this condition is untreated, failure of the ball socket and a
Bulletin:
FSB 213-002, Exh
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
In some instances the exhaust rocker piston cap screw may become loose and back out causing loss of engine compression, or a mechanical injector diagnostic trouble code (dtc).
Bulletin:
RVXX1601
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
The draglink rod boot may be compromised and enable dirt/water to contaminate the draglink rod ball socket on some volvo vn trucks equipped with a sealed uresko draglink rod. if this condition is untreated, failure of the ball socket and a
Bulletin:
FSB 392-004, Rad
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
On volvo trucks built between october 6, 2008 and august 18, 2014, with a factory installed programmable radio, the old radio may no longer be available for purchase. to upgrade from a glad format radio to a dea500 format radio follow the f
Bulletin:
FSB 237-020
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Volvo vn, vhd, vah, and vt trucks built from 2009 to 2017 and equipped with 11, 13, and 16 liter engines (em-usa10, em-usa14, and em-usa17), will require a new torque specification for the unit injector yoke hold-down bolt. effective immedi
Bulletin:
FSB237-020
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Volvo vn, vhd, vah, and vt trucks built from 2009 to 2017 and equipped with 11, 13, and 16 liter engines (em-usa10, em-usa14, and em-usa17), will require a new torque specification for the unit injector yoke hold-down bolt. effective immedi
Bulletin:
FSB237-020
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Volvo vn, vhd, vah, and vt trucks built from 2009 to 2017 and equipped with 11, 13, and 16 liter engines (em-usa10, em-usa14, and em-usa17), will require a new torque specification for the unit injector yoke hold-down bolt.
Bulletin:
FSB 210-001
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Engine data label
Bulletin:
FSB 284-047
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Oil level sensor harness wire splice
Bulletin:
FSB 284-046
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Instrument cluster reported fuel economy calibration
Bulletin:
FSB 432-014
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Transmission ecu compatibility
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 593-012
Component:
113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
Summary:
Hill start assist solenoid, replacement
Bulletin:
FSB 216-001
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Twin mass flywheel conversion, transmission removed
Bulletin:
FSB 431-010
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Range synchronizer, repair
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 811-005
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Floor cracks repair (front panel)
Bulletin:
FSB 811-006
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Floor cracks repair (rear panel)
Bulletin:
FSB 284-038
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Engine coolant thermostat software update
Bulletin:
FSB 215-002
Component:
354000 equipment:mechanical
Summary:
Timing plate leak repair
Bulletin:
FSB 593-012
Component:
113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
Summary:
Hill start assist solenoid, replacement
Bulletin:
FSB 262-005
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Coolant bypass housing seal
Bulletin:
FSB 432-013
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Amt high range cone replacement
Bulletin:
FSB 801-003
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Service door rust prevention
Bulletin:
FSB 593-012
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Hill start assist solenoid, replacement
Bulletin:
FSB 234-018
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Single fuel tank ventilation filter kit
Bulletin:
FSB 234-019
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Dual fuel tanks ventilation filter kit
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 293-026
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:
FSB 593-012
Component:
113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
Summary:
Hill start assist solenoid, replacement
Bulletin:
FSB 216-001
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Twin mass flywheel conversion
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:
FSB216-002
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Flywheel resurfacing guidelines, i-shift
Bulletin:
K52326370
Component:
073100 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
Summary:
Volvo chassis - diesel exhaust fluid ( def ) contamination in fuel system, inspection and repair - us10 to us14 ( non-common rail fuel system ) removed information for common rail chassis - now has its own solution.

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