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Volvo S90 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin TJ3235310-2017-0 · NHTSA communication 10127325 · issued Jun 30, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2016–2018
model years
11
vehicle entries

Official summary

This is a Technical Journal: Customer may hear a high frequency noise from the climate system shortly after starting the car. New foam rings between upper actuators (4 zones) and shafts in the Climate unit have been implemented in plant from 2017w04. In case of customer complaints, install new foamrings according the attached instruction. S/V90 4-zone XC90 4-zone S/V90 2-zone XC90 2-zone

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.