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Volvo XC90 2003–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin TJ-19883 · NHTSA communication 10034505 · issued Aug 25, 2010

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2003–2011
model years
9
vehicle entries

Official summary

Volvo: snow in fan motor. Blower fan/does not work. Blower fan/unusual noise. Snow may enter into the fan motor area due to heavy snowstorms.

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.