Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
285010/26/200410016111Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated and no diagnostic trouble code (dtc), or ecm (engine control module) 140a. *tt08/31/2005
591001/09/2003591010000866Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) body control module (bcm) 0103 with electronic control module (ecm) 9400. *tt04/02/2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
RTJ-2075606/11/2012TJ-20756-210032914Volvo: differential electronic module (dem), software. this technical journal applies to all awd model vehicles, starting from 2003. *pe updated on 4/10/2012. *kb updated 6/13/12. *pe06/11/2010
RTJ-1662905/15/200910030359Volvo: 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 pr09/24/2009

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12/21/20121610001
 While driving on the freeway the dashboard display completely shut down for a few seconds and then flashed back on. this happened several times. then the display indicated the seat belts weren't working. *tr
12/21/2012161000
 While driving on the freeway the dashboard display completely shut down for a few seconds and then flashed back on. this happened several times. then the display indicated the seat belts weren't working.
12/14/20111170001
 The dim/driver information manual/dashboard display broke. this is a safety issue due to the loss of warning lights and turn signal displays. *tr
12/14/2011117000
 The dim/driver information manual/dashboard display broke. this is a safety issue due to the loss of warning lights and turn signal displays.
05/09/200655000706/04/2003
 Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle stalled while driving 10-40 mph on seven occasions. there was no warning prior to the stalling and the vehicle restarted immediately after each incident. the vehicle has been inspected by a service dealer twice. the first time the dealership flushed out the air conditioner in an attempt to remedy the problem, but the remedy offered was ineffective. the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem or offer any other remedies when the vehicle was returned a second time for inspection.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
03/16/20051
 While driving 55 mph vehicle stalled. driver was able to restart the vehicle, and took to the dealer for inspection. mechanic determined that the alternator needed to be replaced. *ak