TSB CBR-2201 — Volvo Service bulletin

CBR-2201 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Volvo XC90, 2003–2014 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information – August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
12Model years

Vehicles and model years CBR-2201 names

VehicleModel years
Volvo XC90 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Every document filed under CBR-2201

Document IDFiledType
CBR-2201 August 29, 2022 Service bulletin

What CBR-2201 covers

Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB CBR-2201?

CBR-2201 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Volvo, covering the Volvo XC90 across the 2003–2014 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information – August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions

Which vehicles does CBR-2201 cover?

NHTSA's file names Volvo XC90 (2003–2014). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB CBR-2201 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. CBR-2201 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of CBR-2201?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under CBR-2201, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under CBR-2201. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.