Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
SP11-58C03/01/201110044014Volvo: upon inspection, if it is found that the coolant duct cover is leaking then the coolant duct cover must be replaced. *js05/07/2012
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
SP11-57A03/01/201110044015Volvo: upon inspection, if it is found that the coolant duct cover is leaking the coolant duct cover must be replaced. the existing cooler will also be placed with a newer version. *js05/07/2012
SCI11-6612/01/201110044017Prevost: volvo 9700 engine control module (ecm) and aftertreatment (acm) software updates procedure for d13 us 2010 engine version. *js05/07/2012
SCI11-6712/01/201110044016Prevost: volvo 9700 engine control module (ecm), aftertreatment control module (acm) and instrument panel module software updates for d13 us 2010 engine version. *js05/07/2012
SP11-6203/01/201110043980Volvo: d13 engine epa2010 retightening of conical injector yoke screw. *js05/03/2012
FSB-255-02009/01/201010034907Volvo truck: turbocharger actuator inspection instructions. variable geometry turbocharger (vgt) service instructions found in the volvo engine service manuals have included a checking procedure where the sector gear must be rotated fully01/26/2011
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
32408/01/200810026264Volvo trucks: camshaft bearing housing assembly, replacement. model and model years unknown. *pe10/10/2008
211508/24/2001626110Information regarding upper engine mount replacement, all models except s/v40. *yh12/12/2001
211 00204/01/199752203Oil leak may occur at the valve cover gasket due to insufficient clamping force from the cap nuts. *jd07/17/1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
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
FSB-214-02303/01/200910028547Volvo trucks:engine miss, rough running or fmi 7 cylinder faults. the engine brake control valve regulates oil pressure to the rocker arm shaft to approximately 110 kpa (16psi) during normal engine operation. model and model years unknown.05/08/2009
FSB-293-00303/01/200910028548Volvo trucks: on d12d engines, the egr vibration damper must be replaced every 200,000 km (125,000 miles). failure to replace egr damper can result in vibrations which will damage or crack the egr cooler. model and model years unknown.05/08/2009
1411/01/200014618494Information on volvo's engine block heater for certain model vehicles. *tt04/14/2001
1407/01/199914605970Subject on engine block heater designed for volvo engines to ease cold weather starting. *tt08/04/1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
220504/03/2002635255Engine noise, flickering low oil pressure warning light and drivers information module displaying message to stop use of vehicle for all 1999 - 2002 models. *tt10/21/2002
211301/24/2002629027Subject regarding oil weepage, rear engine seal, flywheel retaining bolts. *tt03/26/2002
282007/30/20012820624126Subject regarding engine performance b6294s3-non turbochaged engine. *yd11/01/2001
211301/25/2001620142Some vehcles may exhibit oil weepage from the rear of the engine caused by the flywheel retaining bolts. the threaded holes in the rear flange of the crankshaft are drilled straight through and are exposed to oil inside the crankcase. n07/19/2001
22305/06/2005003608087Recommended engine oils for use in all volvo gasoline engines. *tt update. *tt11/02/1999
17500105/01/1999605982Provided information regarding oil and filters for volvo components. *tt08/04/1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
FSB-255-02009/01/201010034907Volvo truck: turbocharger actuator inspection instructions. variable geometry turbocharger (vgt) service instructions found in the volvo engine service manuals have included a checking procedure where the sector gear must be rotated fully01/26/2011
SP-255-01206/01/200910030384Volvo truck: approximately 40 trucks are involved in the replacement of the turbocharger and mounting hardwared on certain d16f engine equipped trucks, in this campaign. no model or model years listed. *pe09/28/2009
251401/09/200310000862Inconsistent idle speed especially with the air conditioner on. *tt04/02/2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER
SP-255-01206/01/200910030384Volvo truck: approximately 40 trucks are involved in the replacement of the turbocharger and mounting hardwared on certain d16f engine equipped trucks, in this campaign. no model or model years listed. *pe09/28/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
26019801/26/1998607697Information concerning maf sensor. *ak06/15/2000

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
01/01/19011
 Volvo engine fire and failure.*mr volvo failed to replace and fully repair the vehicle. (attorney, mr.sullivan on behalf of client, rory edwards). *ph *jb *cb
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 Volvo engine fire. *mr the consumer had taken the vehicle in for servicing in which he complained about certain issues which were never resolved by the volvo service department. volvo refused to replace the vehicle. *scc (lawyer john sullivan on behalf of client rory edwards) *jb *jb
02/17/19991
 Durty oil pan caused oil flow restriction to the engine which in turn caused the engine to fail.