Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
2606100102/01/2001620132Subject regarding viscous fan procedures for d7, d7a, and d7c engines. this information updates the following service procedures, temperature controlled fan checking and temperature controlled fan replacement. *tt07/18/2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
FSB-237-01310/01/201110041833Volvo truck: there has been failures of copper injector sleeves on certain us07 engines. *pe11/08/2011
FSB-373-00708/01/200910032647Volvo trucks: unit injector harness terminal replacement. poor contact between the unit injector male terminals and the harness connector female terminals can result in unit injector faults (sid 1-6, fmi 3 or fmi 5) on volvo d11, d12d, d104/23/2010
TSB-215-8809/01/200910031144Volvo trucks: camshaft sensor replacement. this covers the guidelines for replacing the camshaft sensor on the volvo d11, d13 and d16 engines. no model or model years listed. *pe01/04/2010
TSB-237-00806/01/200910030373Volvo trucks: unit injector hold downs and nbr washers, replacement. some engines are experiencing combustion leakage at the unit injector sleeve. this update campaign consists of replacing the inuector hold downs and the injector sealing09/25/2009
32408/01/200810026264Volvo trucks: camshaft bearing housing assembly, replacement. model and model years unknown. *pe10/10/2008
17500112/01/200217500110000823This information covers the list of companies that offer oil types and qualities for volvo engines. *tt04/01/2003
17500111/01/200217500110000441Oil and filter change intervals for volvo components. *tt02/27/2003
211710/17/200210000300Rear crankshaft seal replacement for all 1992 and later equipped with 4, 5 and 6 cylinder white engines. *tt02/21/2003
22300206/01/2000223002614235Subject regarding oil cooler pressure valve replacement for all models with volvo d12b and d12c engines. *tt10/04/2000
22300205/01/2000614249Subject regarding oil cooler pressure valve replacement for all models with d12b and d12c engines. *tt10/04/2000
56101305/01/1999606275Provided information on replacing the knoor compressor head gasket. *tt08/13/1999
21400511/01/1998604027Brief information on valve cap replacment on certain volvo d7 c engines. *yc03/15/1999
25700110/01/1998602710A new design of the crankcase ventilation for all d12b engines has been developed for d12, d12a and d12b engines. *yc01/07/1999
8600410/01/1998602711Brief information regarding d7c timing gears. *yc01/07/1999
17500108/19/1998601704Updated information regarding oil and filters change internals for volvo components. *yc08/19/1998
980301850-0103/01/1998601192Service bulletin provides mounting torque specifications volvo d12b engine. *yc07/07/1998
20004203/01/1998601205Fault tracing & performance control on checklist c, fuel in the engine oil, engine d12b. *yc07/07/1998
980301004-9803/01/1998601191Information on cylinder head bolt o-rings, all models with ve d 12 engines. . *yc07/07/1998
980301048-9803/01/1998601175Fault tracing & performance control on checklist i, cruise control, d12b engine. . *yc07/07/1998
980301059-9803/01/1998601174Fault tracing & performance control on checklist a, turbo boost pressure. d7c engine. *yc07/07/1998
980301047-9803/01/1998601178Diagnostics and fault tracing on checklist h, cam and crank sensors, engine d12b. *yc07/07/1998
20086007/06/1998601170Information on engine sensor torques, volvo d7c engine. *yc07/06/1998
98030198-07103/01/1998601090Information on checking engine for fault tracing & performance control, engine ecu d7c. *yc06/30/1998
98030198-07003/01/1998601088Service bulletin contains instructions for fault tracing for noise and vibrations. d7c engine. *yc06/30/1998
48100106/16/1998600983Procedures to install a volvo power take-off on volvo vehicles. *yc06/16/1998
202906/16/1998600961Provided information regarding troubleshooting the volvo engine data concentrator. *yc06/16/1998
21060005/11/1998600341Information on installing the liner o-rings on any engine. *yc05/11/1998
215 00102/01/199752225Camshaft replacement guide. *jd07/17/1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
SP10-6007/01/201010044077Volvo: vibration damper replacement. models included are volvo 9700 and prevost h3, and x3. model years unknown. *kb05/09/2012
FSB-373-00708/01/200910032647Volvo trucks: unit injector harness terminal replacement. poor contact between the unit injector male terminals and the harness connector female terminals can result in unit injector faults (sid 1-6, fmi 3 or fmi 5) on volvo d11, d12d, d104/23/2010
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
23300306/01/2002635151Subject regarding fuel feed pump valve replacement used on all with volvo d12 engines. *tt10/18/2002
TSP15551106/01/2001623391Information regarding oil and filter change interval for volvo components. nlm10/26/2001
28400602/01/2001SP284004620128This service program is being released to consummate an agreement between volvo truck corporation (vtc) and the us environmental protection agency (epa). under this agreement, vtc will make available engine rebuild kits to lower the amoun07/18/2001
21200112/01/2000617831This information provides the recommended repair of the front cover on detroit diesel engines, to address the problem of abnormal wear occuring at the a/c compressor bracket mounting holes on the front cover. *tt03/30/2001
17500111/01/1998175001604025Subject on oil and filter change intervals for some vehicles. *yc03/15/1999
980301039-9803/01/1998601186Fault tracing & performance control on basic check d12b, d12b engine. *yc07/07/1998
980301054-9803/01/1998601181Information on checking engine electronic control unit, d12b, d12b engine.. *yc07/07/1998
980301046-9803/01/1998601177Diagnostics and fault tracing on checklist g, compression test, engine d12b. *yc07/07/1998
980301063-9803/01/1998601180Fault tracing & performance control on checklist e, epg, d7c engine.. *yc07/07/1998
980301-37-9803/01/1998601188Fault tracing & performance control of vcads general summary, d12b engine. *yc07/07/1998
980301045-9803/01/1998601176Diagnostics and fault tracing on checklist f, cylinder balancing, d12b engine. *yc07/07/1998
980301062-9803/01/1998601189Diagnostics and fault tracing on checklist d, test driving, d7c engine. *yc07/07/1998
980301053-9803/01/1998601183Diagnostics and fault tracing on start problems, d12b engine. *yc07/07/1998
980301052-9803/01/1998601182Diagnostics and fault tracing on uneven operation, d12b engine. *yc07/07/1998
980301051-9803/01/1998601184Diagnostics and fault tracing on smoke problems, d12b engine. *yc07/07/1998
980301049-9803/01/1998601179Diagnostics and fault tracing on low power, d12b engine. *yc07/07/1998
98030198-06403/01/1998601086Service bulletin contains checklist g, compression test, with comments, engine compression test for the d7c engine. . *yc06/30/1998
98030198-06903/01/1998601089Service bulletin contains instructions for fault tracing for smoke problems. engine d7c. *yc06/30/1998
20006706/30/1998601084Subject pertaining to diagnostics and fault tracing. *yc models with engine d7c.06/30/1998
20007206/30/1998601091Information on performance control. *yc06/30/1998
20003506/16/1998600960Information regarding new engines. *yc06/16/1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
TB-255-01506/01/200910030374Volvo truck: the turbocharger and mounting hardware on certain d13f engine equipped trucks are to be replaced. the turbocharger and associated mounting hardware must be changed on all vehicles involved in this campaign. no model or model y09/25/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER
TB-255-01506/01/200910030374Volvo truck: the turbocharger and mounting hardware on certain d13f engine equipped trucks are to be replaced. the turbocharger and associated mounting hardware must be changed on all vehicles involved in this campaign. no model or model y09/25/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
25201208/01/1998603366Installation procedures for a new double accuseal muffler outlet clamp & stack pipe. *yc02/18/1999
252/00901/01/199751157Missing or cracked forward heat shield. *tw06/27/1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
SB-293-1110/01/201110041834Volvo truck: the egr cooler is pressure tested while mounted on engine and removed from engine. *pe11/08/2011
2540808/01/20032540810003018This information covers fault tracing the egr (exhaust gas recirculation) system of the volvo d12d engine. *tt10/03/2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
SB-251-00806/01/200910030372Volvo truck: the exhaust manifold gaskets on certain vehicles equipped with volvo d16d and d16f engines are being replaced. the exhaust manifold gaskets must be changed on all vehicles involved in this campaign. no model or model years we09/25/2009

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
1
 Consumer states vehicle caught fire, however did not state cause, possible engine failure, consumer traded vehicle. *jg
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
1
 Consumer stated the front brake shoes were replaced, and the fan belt tensioner was bad.*jb