CBR 2246-5 032026
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
CBR - Z Spring Bracket Wear. Volvo Chassis
Vehicle report
Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
CBR 2246-5 032026
CBR - Z Spring Bracket Wear. Volvo Chassis
CBR 2488 072025
CBR - A significant GPS reporting issue is affecting fleet operations, with trucks maintaining back-office communication but failing to transmit GPS location data.
CBR 170-8 202505
Inactive Code P25AE00 Being Generated After A Hard Pull And A Momentary Drop In Engine Oil Pressure (Low Oil Pressure) (Possible Related Codes - SPN4811 , SPN 100 , PID 100)
CBR 561 202503
CBR - 11L, 13L, And 16L Engine Oil Analysis Specifications - US10 And Newer Emissions
CBR-731 202409
CBR - Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) Model D or F (mDrive and I-Shift, AMT-D, AMT-F) - Transmission Oil Leakage From Transmission Input Shaft Seal Or Output Shaft Seal - US10 And Newer Emissions, Common Model Years 2010 And Newer
CBR-343 202408
CBR: On Volvo chassis with an I-Shift and Mack chassis with an mDRIVE transmission, there have been reports of complete shift assemblies and TECUs being replaced due to technicians being unable to pinpoint the source of the air leak.
CBR-561 202408
CBR: 11L, 13L, And 16L Engine Oil Analysis Specifications - US10 And Newer Emissions
CBR-2350 202407
CBR: Telematics Gateway (TGW) Connect Ability Issues
CBR-2383 202406
CBR - Accelerator Pedal: Inspection/Instructions
CBR-207 202406
CBR - Volvo Chassis - Models VNL, VNX Only Equipped With A USD16 Volvo Engine - AHI Harness Failure Related Fault Codes P249F00, P20DD13, P113413
CBR-2139 202405
CBR - 11 Liter Engines - Fuel In Oil.
KC-2350
CBR - Telematics Gateway (TGW) Connect Ability Issues.
KC-202
CBR - Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) Flywheel Pilot Bearing Wear On Input Shaft.
KC-2347
CBR - Active "Set Park Brake" Message On Drivers Information Display (DID)
CBR-2333 202401
CBR: TGW Will Not Connect After SIM Card Replacement
CBR-2320 202312
CBR: 11L Engine - Air Conditioner (A/C) Line Damaged At Bracket - Model Year 2007 to Present.
CBR-2120 202308
CBR: Volvo VHD & VN Models - Vehicle Wil Not Start, PTO Active Message Displayed In Cluster, PTO Light On When PTO Switch Is Turned Off
V728-005A 202308
TSB: Barksdale Leveling Valve, Leak Test
CBR-2112 202307
CBR: Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
KC-2292
CBR - Vehicles Equipped With Chalmers Suspension - Frame Bracket Hardware Loose or Interfering
SLV23-005
Service Literature Published and Released in May, 2023
KC-503-Ver3
CBR: Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) - Transmission Electronic Control Unit ( TECU ) MID130 PSID 29 FMI 7 / P10AE81 Fault Codes Being Generated
KC-2229-Ver2
CBR: Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) Transmission Kickdown Mode
KC-474-Ver5
CBR: Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P215A-64, Fault Code SPN 84 FMI 19
KC-2033
CBR: Volvo On-Highway Vehicles - Bendix ABS Fault SPN 807 FMI 13 Blink code 19-4. The new Central Pressure Control (CPC) system has changed the way that the ABS chuff test is performed.
KC-2260
CBR: Volvo Chassis - Timing Gear Plate Repair. This solution provides supplementary information to be used when installing a Timing Gear Plate with Integrated Seal.
KC-2248
Flywheel Housing Thread Repair
KC-607
Volvo Chassis - Equipped With An Automated Manual Transmission (AMT-C, AMT-D, I-Shift) - - Unable To Program Transmission Electronic Control Unit (TECU) That Comes With A Reman Transmission - US07 TO US14 OBD13
KC-687
Back Office - Diagnostic / Troubleshooting Procedures For Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System Components; Covers Most EGR System Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC), See List In Solution - US10, US10+OBD13, US14+OBD*, US17+OBD* With A Variable Geometry
KC-183
Volvo Chassis - ( AMT, I-Shift ) - Transmission Grinding When Downshifting ; Range Synchronizer (Synchro) Timing Procedure - US07 And Newer
V-265-002
TSB-Charge Air Cooler t-clamp install.
CBR-2201
Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information â August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
KC-145
Part information for AMT input shaft repair kits and the shim kit that is required for repair.
KC-2112
Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
KC-2119
DTC U012100 - Lost Communication With Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module, No Additional Information
KC-2143
(Back Office) - Cruise Control Inoperative After Updating Software VECU5 Without ESP Package (UESP)
KC-405
Warranty Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT, I-Shift, mDrive ) Control Housing Assembly; Guidelines For Filing A Claim For Chassis Return Visit With Transmission Issues After A Repair Requiring Control Housing Removal And Reinstallation - US07 And Newer
KC-2028
AMT Control Housing Bench Testing - False Failures
KC-2174
Volvo Chassis - Drag Link Inspection And Replacement Criteria
KC-435
Volvo Chassis - Equipped with An Automated Manual Transmission (AMT, iShift) - SNV 19-002 - AMT Oil Filter Housing Corrosion
KC-732
Unable To Retrieve "On Request" Messages For PeopleNet Or Omnitracs Modules Installed On The DL5 Data Link; Third Party Electronic Log Device Not Reporting Certain Data
KC-734
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) And Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) Pin Testing Procedure - US07 And Newer Emissions, Model Year 2008 And Newer.
KC-2107
DEF Level (UQLS) Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US17+OBD16 Emissions and Newer
KC-2116
NOx Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
KC-2165
DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
KC-2171
Temperature Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer
KC-726
Fuel Level Gauge Reading Incorrect In The Instrument Cluster
KC-722
Mack Chassis - Data Link Diagnostics - Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC ) / Fault Codes From Multiple Components - Unable To Connect To Chassis, Programming Failure With Premium Tech Tool ( PTT ) Errors - Troubleshooting And Oscilloscope Instructions
KC-2149
Particulate Matter (PM) Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US14+OBD16 And Newer Emissions
KC-695
Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Changes And Removal Information; Permissible PAR File Changes - US07 And Newer Emissions, Model Year 2008 And Newer
KC-674
Volvo Chassis - Fuel Level Sending Unit Specification Information
KC-675
(Back Office Only) Volvo Chassis - Equipped With A Catalyzed Exhaust Aftertreatment System ( EATS ) - Regeneration ( Regen ) Failure Diagnostic Process - US07 to US16 Emissions
KC-647
Volvo Chassis Ghost Codes Due To Poor Grounding
SNV22-003
The Diagnostic Process
KC-623
Volvo I-Shift AMT Will Not Calibrate After Incorrect Flywheel Housing Is Installed
KC-784
Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P0420 Illuminating The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
KC-366
Volvo Chassis - FSB 392 - 004 - Radio, Replacement
KC-705
Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Codes ( DTC's ) - MID130 PID160 FMI1 Or FMI2 - For The I-Shift Transmission
KC-793
Volvo Chassis - Equipped With An I-Shift Automatic Manual Transmission ( AMT ) And D16 ( 16L ) Engine - Technical Service Bulletin V-216-001 Twin Mass Flywheel Conversion
SLV22-002
Volvo Monthly Bulletin Release Letter - Feb 2022
356EN01
VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
Service Manager
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
KC-413
Volvo Chassis - Coolant Leak Test - Dye Information
KC-418
Volvo Chassis - Air Brake System Schematics And Routing VN, VHD Version 2, VT From Build Date 11.2011
KC-434
Volvo Chassis - Model VN, Hood Release Cable Interference
KC-392
Volvo Chassis - Driveline (Driveshaft, Propeller Shaft) Ride Height And Angle, Measurement And Calculation; Pinion Angle Measurement - Model Year 1996 And Newer
KC-378
Volvo Chassis - Discharge Recirculation Valve (DRV) - FSB 258-029 , Engine Turbocharger Compressor Bypass Valve Deletion Kit , Installation
KC-357
Volvo Chassis - Equipped With An I-Shift Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT ) - Flywheel Resurfacing And Reuse Guidelines
KC-358
Volvo Chassis - US10 to US16 Emissions - Soot Level Will Not Reset After Regen Or Locked At 140%
KC-304
Cylinder Head Reuse And Replacement Guidelines - Inspection And Information - US04 And Newer Emissions, Commonly 2007 And Newer Model Years
KC-305
Volvo Chassis - Approved Engine Oil For Volvo Engines, Factory Fill Oil Information - US07 And Newer Emissions, Model Year 2008 And Newer
KC-226
Grounding Bus Bar (Cloverleaf, Grounding Star, Four Point Ground Stud) On Frame Rail; Inspection To Be Performed For Power And Ground, Data Link DTCs - US10 And Newer Emissions, Model Year 2011 And Newer
KC-160
Volvo Chassis - Equipped With An Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT, I-Shift ) - Reverse / Back-Up Lights Inoperative, No Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC), No Issues With Circuit, Additional Check - US10 And US13 Emissions, Model Years 2011 To 2014
KC-163
Diesel Fuel Information - Acceptable Biodiesel, Fuel Blend For Summer And Winter - US07 And Newer Emissions, Model Year 2008 And Newer
KC-124
Automated Manual Transmission Gearbox Will Not Shift To High Range After Gearbox Repair; MID 130 PSID 24 FMI 1, P1072-92 Unintentional Disengagement Of High Range - US07 And Newer Emissions, Model Year 2008 And Newer
KC-99
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
KC-2134
Volvo VN Models - Overhead Light Loose, Detaching From Headliner
KC-2136
Volvo Chassis - Model VN - Water Intrusion In Back Of Cab, Back Wall Of Bunk Leaking
KC-2032
Volvo Chassis - Stemco Hubcap Plug Will Not Stay In
KC-2101
Volvo Chassis - Model VN - Hood Latch/Cable Sticking Or Binding
KC-290
Volvo Chassis - Redundant Brake Switch Test - Code MID136 SID55 FMI2, or( DTC ) P1055
KC-521
Volvo Chassis - Exterior Lights - Converting From Incandescent To LED Lamps; Hardware And Software Requirements And Programming Information - Model Year 2008 Through 2017
K21533201
Volvo Chassis - Discharge Recirculation Valve (DRV) - FSB 258-029 , Engine Turbocharger Compressor Bypass Valve Deletion Kit , Installation
K19344221
Volvo Chassis - Fusion 2 Adaptive Cruise Function Document
K24912512
Volvo Chassis - Volvo Hill Start Assist System Information
K24113935
Volvo Chassis - Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA)
K17408563
Volvo Chassis - Rain Sensor Bracket Removal And Installation Procedure when Using An Aftermarket Windshield
K11907301
Volvo Chassis - Equipped With An Automated Manual Transmission Model D or F ( I-Shift, AMT-D, AMT-F ) - Transmission Oil Leakage From Transmission Input Shaft Seal Or Output Shaft Seal - US10 And Newer Emissions, Common Model Years 2010 And Newer
FSB216-002
Flywheel Resurfacing Guidelines, I-Shift
FSB237-020
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.
FSB373-024
Some Volvo trucks equipped with iShift transmissions built between January 15, 2007 and August 14, 2017 may have PTO solenoid bracket or transmission harness connector failures due to excessive vibration.
FSB 237-020
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 immediately, the torque value in step 4 has changed to 25 +5/-0 Nm (18 +4/-0 ft-lb).
FSB 293-022
In the event that an EGR temperature sensor replacement is required on a VOLVO D13H engine, a new routing configuration is required.
SP 398-001
On some trucks with the Telematics Gateway (TGW) system, the TGW control unit may not correctly communicate with the vehicle systems after restarting.
FSB 213-002, Exh
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).
FSB 392-004, Rad
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 following instructions.
FSB221-010
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS), LOW OIL PRESSURE, VAH, VHD, VN
FSB 593-012
Hill Start Assist Solenoid, Replacement
FSB 222-004
Oil Filter Housing
FSB 593 012
On some VOLVO VHD, VN, VT, and VAH truck models built between 04/31/2008 and 11/30/2015, the solenoid valve for the Hill Start Assist feature is prone to internal contamination in harsh environments. The internal contamination of the solenoid valve is caused by the buildup of grime, salt, road debris and other solid contaminants. In some cases, the buildup of solid contaminants caused the solenoid valve to malfunction. A similar malfunction is possible if the solenoid valve is equipped with a vent fitting that freezes over. The malfunction causes the trailer brake circuit to maintain trailer brake pressure after a grade Hill Start Assist event. Replacement of the existing solenoid valve, elbow, and the addition of a new tube fitting and tube will ensure proper functionality of the Hill Start Assist feature.
FSB 216-001
Twin Mass Flywheel Conversion
FSB 252-031
Turbocharger Outlet Pipe
FSB 210-045
Regeneration in PTO Mode
FSB 284-057
High Soot Output
FSB 215-003
Timing Plate Flange Screw
FSB 215-002
Timing Plate Leak Repair
FSB 258-036
DEF Sensor Assembly Routing
FSB 258-035
Aftertreatment DEF Tank Vent Filter
FSB 253-002
Engine Brake Loss
FSB 431-010
Range Synchronizer, Repair
FSB 293-027
EGR Mass Flow Rate Low, diagnostic trouble code
SP 386-004
Fuel Management Module, Replacement, incorrect calibration
FSB 371-049
Battery Cable, Routing
SP 379-001
Dual Pin Lift Gate Receptacle
FSB 432-014
Transmission ECU Compatibility
TJ-25329
VOLVO: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE STEERING KNUCKLE WOULD HAVE WHEEL HUB DISPLACED AND WOULD TO REPLACE WHEEL HUB. *PE
FSB-216-014
VOLVO: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE COVERSION FROM TWIN MASS FLYWHEEL TO SINGLE MASS FLYWHEEL. MODEL VN, VT. *PE
FSB-511-003
VOLVO: BRAKE SHOE IS PROTRUDING BEYOND BRAKE DRUM AND IS CORRECTED BY REPLACING/INSTALLING NEW 152 MM (6.0 IN) BRAKE SHOES, DUST SHIELDS, NEW 178 MM (7.0 IN) WIDE BRAKE DRUMS. MODEL 2011-2014 VN, VHD, VAH. *PE
FSB-511-004
VOLVO: BRAKE SHOE IS PROTRUDING BEYOND BRAKE DRUM AND CAN BE RESOLVED BY REPLACING AND INSTALLING 152 MM (6.0 IN) BRAKE SHOES, DUST SHIELDS, NEW 178 MM (7.0 IN) BRAKE DRUMS WITH NEW Z BRACKETS. MODEL 2011-2014 VN, VHD, VAH. *PE
FSB-511-005
VOLVO: SOME TRUCKS SHOW SIGNS OF BRAKE SHOE PROTRUSION BEYOND BRAKE DRUM AND NEED REPLACING. MODEL 2011-2014 VN, VHD, VAH. *PE
FSB-511-006
VOLVO: THE MERITOR OR BENDIX BRAKE SHOES ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF BRAKE SHOE PROTRUSION BEYOND BRAKE DRUM AND CAN BE RESOLVED BY REPLACING BRAKE SHOES (152 MM (6.0 IN) AND WIDE BRAKE DRUMS (178 MM (7.0 IN.)) MODEL 2011-2014 VN, VHD, VAH. *PE
FSB-511-007
VOLVO: TO RESOLVE CONDITION OF BRAKE SHOES, SHOWING SIGNS OF PROTRUSION OF BRAKE SHOE BEYOND BRAKE DRUM, BY INSTALLING NEW DUST SHIELDS, WIDE BRAKE DRUMS (178 MM) (7.0) AND BRAKE SHOES (152 MM) (6.0). MODEL 2011-2014 VAH, VHD, VN. *PE
FSB-511-008
VOLVO: REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE SHOES THAT SHOWS BRAKE SHOE PROTRUSION BEYOND BRAKE DRUM. MODEL 2011-2014 VN, VHD, VAH. *PE
FSB 293-024
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Differential Pressure Sensor
SP 293-027
Coolant Hose, EGR Cooler, Replacement
FSB 234-018
Single Fuel Tank Ventilation Filter Kit
FSB 234-019
Dual Fuel Tanks Ventilation Filter Kit
FSB 801-003
Service Door Rust Prevention
FSB 432-013
AMT High Range Cone Replacement
FSB-432-013
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
FSB-593-012
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 VHD, VN, VT, VAH. *PE
FSB-371-046
VOLVO: ON SOME TRUCKS, AN IMPROPER TORQUE HAS ALLOWED CORROSION INHIBITOR BETWEEN RING TERMINALS OF MAIN GROUND STUD, LOCATED ON FRAME RAIL, CAUSING INTERMITTENT ISSUES AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC). MODEL 2010-2014 VAH, VHD, VN. *PE
FSB 375-010
Seat Harness Routing (Non-Swivel) wires pulling away from clipping points
FSB 375-011
Seat Harness Routing (Swivel) wires pulling away from clipping points
FSB-233-004
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
FSB-321-012
VOLVO TRUCK: DUE TO INCORRECTLY WIRING OF REMOTE SENSE (S TERMINAL) AND RELAY (R TERMINAL), THE ALTERNATOR WILL OVERCHARGE AND IN-LINE FUSE BATTERY BOX WITH REMOTE SENSE, MAY BLOW. MODEL VN. *PE
SP 284-049
Engine Control Module (ECM) Software Update
FSB 322-001
Charging System Voltage
FSB 322-002
Charging System Voltage (Cummins ISX)
FSB-221-011
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
FSB-322-002
VOLVO: THE LOCATION OF FRONT LEFT BATTERY BOX, VOLTAGE DROP ON CHARGING CIRCUIT IS HIGHER THAN RECOMMENDED WHEN UTILIZING VOLTAGE DROP TEST WITH INTELLICHECK TESTER. MODEL 2010-2013 VN. *PE
FSB-51-001
VOLVO: THE AIR DISC BRAKE, ON SOME TRUCKS, MAY EXPERIENCE THERMAL OVERLOAD DUE TO AN OVER ADJUSTMENT OF NORMAL PAD WEAR COMPENSATION THAT MAINTAINS CLEARANCE RUNNING BETWEEN BRAKE PAD AND ROTOR. MODELS VAH, VHD, VN. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE
FSB-512-002
VOLVO: ON SOME TRUCKS, AIR DISC BRAKE MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION OF THERMAL OVERLOAD. THERMAL OVERLOAD REDUCES RUNNING CLEARANCE BETWEEN PAD AND ROTOR BELOW DESIRED LEVEL WHICH IS AN OVER ADJUSTMENT OF NORMAL PAD WEAR COMPENSATION. MODEL VAH, VHD, VN. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE
FSB 284-047
Oil Level Sensor Harness Wire Splice
FSB-284-047
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
FSB-293-022
VOLVO TRUCK: ON SOME TRUCKS, DUE TO A POSSIBLE REPLACEMENT OF EGR TEMPERATURE SENSOR, A NEW CONFIGURATION ROUTING REQUIRES THREE DOUBLE LOOP CABLE TIES TO SECURE EGR TEMPERATURE SENSOR CONNECTOR DIRECTLY TO COOLANT PIPE. MODELS VAH, VHD, VN, D13H. NO MODEL YEARS. *PE
SP-431-021
VOLVO TRUCK: ON SOME TRUCKS, DUE TO LOSS OF CALIBRATION AND ABILITY TO ENABLE SINGLE PTO FUNCTIONALITY, SOFTWARE UPDATES ARE AVAILABLE TO ENHANCE TRANSMISSION ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (TECU). MODELS OBD2013, D11H, D13H, D16H, VHD, VN. MODEL YEARS NOT LISTED. *PE
FSB 371-045
Battery Cable Lug, Failure
SP 431-021
Transmission ECU Programming
SP2 284-036
Software Update, revise document
SP-284-036-01
VOLVO: SOFTWARE UPDATE. ENHANCEMENTS ON THE SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM), INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (IC), VEHICLE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (VECU), AFTERTREATMENT CONTROL MODULE (ACM), AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (TECU). *KB
FSB 371-042
Jumper Harness, Repair
FSB 371-044
Battery Cable Mounting Clamps
FSB-371-044
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
FSB-284-039
VOLVO: INFORMATION REGARDING REPROGRAMMING OF ENGINE ECM WITH THE NEW SOFTWARE. MODELS VN, VHD, VAH, D13H EPA2010. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
FSB 293-016
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Oil Supply Line, updated part
FSB 381-047
Instrument Cluster Reprogramming
SP 722-001
Upper Torque Arm, Air Disc Brake, Replacement
FSB-891-016
VOLVO TRUCK: SUN VISORS ARE CRACKING AT TWO CENTER MOUNTS AND WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW BRACKET THAT WAS DEVELOPED, TO PREVENT CRACKING. MODELS VN. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SP-722-001
VOLVO TRUCKS: INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE INSTALLATION OF SPACERS BETWEEN THE LONGITUDINAL TORQUE RODS AND THE FRAME HANGER BRACKETS, AND ENSURE SPACERS ARE ALIGNED CORRECTLY AS TO NOT CAUSE PINION ANGLES. MODELS 2010-2012 VN. *PE
FSB 284-038
Engine Coolant Thermostat Software Update
FSB 811-005
Floor Cracks Repair (Front Panel)
FSB 811-006
Floor Cracks Repair (Rear Panel)
FSB-255-024-03
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, D13, D16. MODEL YEAR 2008-2012. *PE UPDATED 9/17/12. *PE
FSB-375-008
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
SP-891-006
VOLVO TRUCK: SOME TRUCKS HAVE POTENTIAL ISSUES WITH EXTERIOR SUN VISORS CRACKING. RECENT SUN VISORS SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH PREVIOUS SUN VISOR MODELS TO RESOLVE ISSUE OF CRACKING. MODELS 2011-12 VN, VHD. *PE
FSB-258-033
VOLVO TRUCK: PROCEDURE FOR THE FLEXIBLE BRAIDED PLASTIC LINE, WHICH REPLACED THE EXISTING STEEL ENGINE TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSOR BYPASS VALVE AIR LINE ON CERTAIN TRUCKS. MODELS VN, VHD, VAH. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SP-255-022
VOLVO TRUCKS: MISSING SIGNAL FROM ENGINE VARIABLE GEOMETRY TURBOCHARGER ACTUATOR (ENGINE VGT ACTUATOR) WITH MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION, CAUSES FRETTING OF CONNECTOR PINS IN ENGINE VGT ACTUATOR CONNECTOR. NEW MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT AND RELOCATION OF ENGINE VGT ACTUATOR HAS BEEN DEVELOPED. *PE UPDATED 8/17/12. *PE
SP-255-024
VOLVO TRUCK: RELOCATING OF ENGINE VGT ACTUATOR CONNECTOR AND MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT WAS DEVELOPED TO ELIMINATE FRETTING OF CONNECTOR PINS IN ENGINE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) AND MISSING SIGNAL. *PE
SP-514-005
VOLVO TRUCKS: ON THE STEERING AXLE OF THE VOLVO TRUCKS, THE ZERK FITTING ON THE MERITOR SLACK ADJUSTER COMES INTO CONTACT WITH THE BOLT HEAD OF THE STEERING ARM CAUSING THE FITTING TO BREAK. *JS UPDATED 8/17/12. *PE
FSB-234-014-1
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 YEARS 2008-2012 *PE
FSB-261-033-01
VOLVO: BUG SCREEN, LOCATED ON THE GRILLE OF TRUCK, IS LOOSENING. THE INSERT THREADING IN GRILLE MAY NOT BE DEEP ENOUGH FOR BUG SCREENER RETAINER. MODEL VN. MODEL YEARS 2008-2012.
SP-891-005
VOLVO TRUCK: DUE TO POTENTIAL RUB BETWEEN THE CHASSIS FAIRING LANYARD LATCH AND THE TANK, THE FUEL TANK MAY EXPERIENCE DAMAGE. *PE
FSB-212-002
VOLVO TRUCKS: OIL SEEPAGE AT FLYWHEEL HOUSING. THIS PROBLEM HAS ALREADY BEEN SOLVED IN PRODUCTION, BUT THE PRODUCTION SOLUTION IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH PREVIOUS GENERATION FLYWHEEL HOUSINGS. *JS
FSB-255-023
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 ENGINE VGT ACTUATOR. *JS
FSB-357-002
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 WHICH IS INCORRECT FOR THE ISSUE PRESENT ON THE VEHICLE. *JS
SP-373-016
VOLVO: VEHICLES WITH 11L, 13L, AND ISX ENGINES BUILT BETWEEN JULY 2007 AND DECEMBER 2011, BLOCK HEATER CABLES WITH THERMOSTAT CONTROLS HAVE BEEN FOUND TO BE NONFUNCTIONAL. *JS
SP-891-004
VOLVO: TRUCKS BUILT PRIOR TO 18/8/2011 WERE SHIPPED WITHOUT FOUR (4) SPRING NUTS PRE-INSTALLED FROM THE FACTORY. *JS
FSB-234-015
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
FSB-258-031
VOLVO TRUCK: ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR TRUCKS, THE MOUNTING BRACKET CONNECTION, FROM THE UREA TANK, MAY RUB OR NOT STAY SECURED TO MOUNTING BRACKET. MAY LEAD TO CORROSION OR ELECTRICAL FAULTS. *PE
FSB-801-001
VOLVO TRUCK: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO CERTAIN TRUCKS REGARDING THE REPAIR OF DOOR RUST DUE TO CORROSION. *PE
FSB-258-029
VOLVO TRUCK: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) AND THE BYPASS VALVE IS DEACTIVATED DUE TO REPROGRAMMING OF SOFTWARE UPDATES. *PE
FSB-258-030
VOLVO TRUCK: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, AN INTERFERENCE WAS DISCOVERED BETWEEN THE AFTERTREATMENT HYDROCARBON DOSING MODULE AND BOSS ON THE ENGINE BLOCK. *PE
FSB-261-032
VOLVO TRUCK: AS PART OF AN INVESTIGATION, CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY REQUIRE INSPECTION OF THE EXPANSION TANK, DUE TO A PERSISTENT COOLANT LEAK. *PE
SP-258-025
VOLVO TRUCK: REPLACE ALL COOLANT HOSE FOR AFTERTREATMENT DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID (DEF). MODELS VN, VHD AND VAH. *PE UPDATED 12/14/11. *PE
SP-284-031
VOLVO TRUCK: THE LATEST SOFTWARE UPGRADES FOR THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM), AFTERTREATMENT CONTROL MODULES (ACM), AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS WITH INTEGRATED AIR PURGE SYSTEM. *PE
SP-234-012
VOLVO TRUCK: WHEN CAB LUGGAGE DOOR IS CLOSED, ACCESS TO FUEL FILLER NECK OF FUEL TANKS WITH D SHAPE MAY BE LIMITED. CAB DOOR MUST BE OPEN TO REFUEL. *PE
FSB-234-009
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
FSB-432*012
VOLVO TRUCK: SOME TRUCKS, ONCE PERFORMANCE MODE HAS BEEN SELECTED, IT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SWITCH TO ECONOMY MODE FROM PERFORMANCE MODE UNTIL IGNITION KEY HAS CYCLED. THESE ARE TRUCKS WITH I-SHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. MODEL YEARS NOT LISTED.
FSB-432-012
VOLVO TRUCK: ON SOME TRUCKS, ONCE PERFORMANCE MODE BEEN SELECTED, THE ECONOMY MODE MAY NOT SWITCH FROM PERFORMANCE MODE UNTIL IGNITION KEY IS CYCLED. TRUCKS WITH I-SHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. MODELS VN, VHD, VAH. *PE
FSB-437-001
VOLVO TRUCK: THE ALLISON TRANSMISSION WOULD BE EASIER TO INSTALL AFTER APPLYING HIGH TEMPERATURE MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE GREASE ON NOSE OF TORQUE CONVERTER PILOT AND PREVENT BINDING DURING THERMAL EXPANSION CYCLE OF NORMAL OPERATION. MODELS VN, VHD VAH. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SP-645-013
VOLVO TRUCK: CHECK IF TRUCK HAS LOSS OF LOW SPEED ASSIST; IF A POOL VALVE WAS REPLACED; CHECK PUMP FLOW AND PRESSURE TESTING AND REPLACE TANDEM PUMP ASSEMBLY; IF DAMAGE TO VALVE SPOOL BORE IN PUMP HOUSING THEN CHANGE TANDEM PUMP ASSEMBLY. *PE
FSB-812-002
VOLVO: CAB ROOF LEAK REPAIR PROCEDURE. *RM
FSB-844-002
VOLVO: THERE MAY BE LEAKS AT THE LOWER SLEEPER WINDOW. *RM
SP-891-001
VOLVO: AERO EXTENDERS WERE IMPROPERLY SHIPPED AND ARE TOO LONG AND WILL NOT FIT PROPERLY. *RM
FSB-255-021
VOLVO: THERE IS AN OIL LEAK ON THE SIDE OF THE ENGINE TURBOCHARGER. *RM
FSB-311-004
VOLVO: THE BATTERY BOX MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE WEAR ON THE TABS OF THE LID. *RM
SP-234-011
VOLVO: ACCESS TO THE FUEL FILLER NECK MAY BE LIMITED WHEN THE CAB LUGGAGE DOOR IS CLOSED. *RM
FSB-258-024
VOLVO: INFORMATION ON FUEL HOSE REPLACEMENT. *RM
FSB-373-012
VOLVO TRUCKS: SOME ENGINES LEAK OIL THROUGH THE GROMMET. INFORMATION ON THE WIRING HARNESS, UNIT INJECTOR REPLACEMENT. *RM UPDATED 9/9/11. *PE
SP-252-024
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
FSB-891-013
VOLVO TRUCKS: VEHICLES WITH PARTIAL CHASSIS FAIRINGS MAY EXPERIENCE DAMAGE TO THE FAIRING¿S LOWER SUPPORT RAIL. IT CAN BE CAUSED BY VIBRATION OF THE FAIRING AGAINST THE FIBERGLASS RAIL. A PROCEDURE HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO IMPROVE THE SITUATION. *RM
SB-410-01
VOLVO: THERE ARE NEW CLUTCH BEARING LUBRICATION TUBES. *RM
SP-284-028
VOLVO: A NEW SOFTWARE UPDATE IS AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS TROUBLE CODES. *RM
SP-432-027
VOLVO: THERE IS NEW TRANSMISSION SOFTWARE BECAUSE OF ROUGH SHIFTING COMPLAINTS. *RM
SB-258-021-2
MACK: DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID PUMP, REPAIR. ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, REPAIRS HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED ON DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID (DEF) PUMP. THE ONLY EXCEPTION FOR THIS PROCEDURE IS TO REPLACE HEATING BRACKET ON DEF PUMP WHICH IS NOT A SERVICEABLE COMPONENT. NO PARTS AVAILABLE FOR THE DEF PUMP. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE UPDATED 5/23/11. *PE
FSB-431-001
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
FSB-845-001
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
SP-284-026
VOLVO TRUCK: ENGINE ECU AND ACM SOFTWARE UPDATES. NEW SOFTWARE UPDATES WITH ENHANCEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) AND AFTERTREATMENT CONTROL MODULE (ACM). MODEL VN. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SP-284-027
VOLVO TRUCK: ENGINE ECM AND ACM SOFTWARE UPDATES. NEW SOFTWARE UPDATES WITH ENHANCEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) AND AFTERTREATMENT CONTROL MODULE (ACM). NEW UPDATES AND ENHANCEMENTS WILL ADDRESS TURBO VARNISHING DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER AND EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) HIGH MASS FLOW ISSUES. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.