Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| RTJ-21324 | 07/10/2009 | 10032425 | Volvo: the 5 speed automatic transmission, aw55-50/51, has a bolt on top that anchors the b4 band, which applies 3rd gear. if that bolt is removed, the band will be disengaged and 3rd gear will be inoperative. this includes c70 coupe and | 03/24/2010 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
| US16761 | 01/05/2011 | 10037893 | Volvo: there is a software update. *rm | 06/07/2011 | |
| TJ-US16761 | 05/25/2012 | TJ-16761-1.13 | 10037893 | Volvo: there is a software update. *rm updated 4/11/2012. *kb updated 4/13/12. *pe updated 5/15/12. *pe updated 6/4/12. *pe | 06/07/2011 |
| US16761 | 01/05/2011 | 10037893 | Ready | 06/07/2011 | |
| 4002 | 07/07/2006 | 10016434 | Transmission control module (tcm) upgrades available to correct complaints/symptoms. *tt | 09/12/2005 | |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | |||||
| US20756 | 01/05/2011 | 10037896 | Ready | 06/07/2011 | |
| US20756 | 01/05/2011 | 10037896 | Volvo: abs light on, four-wheel drive is not working. there is a software problem. *rm | 06/07/2011 | |
| RTJ-22103 | 12/23/2009 | 10033045 | Volvo: rear differential housing, leakage and resealing. oil leakage/moisture from the rear differential housing halves can be resolved by resealing the housing and replacing the seals. the rear differential itself does not normally need | 06/28/2010 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 11/26/2009 | 35000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2006 volvo v70. the contact stated that the vehicle would lunge while driving. the dealer diagnosed that the vehicle would need a new transmission. the manufacturer was notified and negotiated to pay for a percentage of the parts. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 35,000 and the current mileage was 65,000. sm. | |||
| 11/26/2009 | 35000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2006 volvo v70r. the contact stated that the vehicle would lunge while driving. the dealer diagnosed that the vehicle would need a new transmission. the manufacturer was notified and negotiated to pay for a percentage of the parts. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 35,000 and the current mileage was 65,000. nw | |||
| 08/04/2010 | 98000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2006 volvo v70. the contact stated the transmission is failing. the gears are not shifting properly in the lower gears. the failure causes the vehicle to jerk when the contact tries to accelerate. the dealer stated it was a software issue, but this did not fix the failure. now the dealer is saying the contact needs a new transmission, because they feel the cylynoids have gone bad on the transmission. the failure mileage was 98000 and the current mileage was 106000.rl | |||