1999 Volvo VN770 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1999 Volvo VN770 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 31 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Suspension (17 reports).

0Recalls
31Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1999 Volvo VN770 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1999 Volvo VN770.

Most common 1999 Volvo VN770 problems

Problem areas named in the 31 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Suspension17
Electrical System15
Power Train8
Visibility7
Steering4
Engine And Engine Cooling4
Tires3
Structure3
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Equipment1

What owners report

2003-01-10, Suspension
EXCESSIVE TIRE TREAD WEAR ON FRONT TIRE, WHEEL BEARINGS LOOSEN, 7 ALTERNATORS FAILED, TRANSMISSION FAILED, GEAR BOX FAILED, BEEN IN SHOP 3 WEEKS, SEEMS SOMETHING FAILS AFTER EACH TIME IN SHOP. BELIEVES VERY POOR QUALITY REGARDING DEALER SHOP PERFORMANCE. *NLM
2002-07-19, Suspension
VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCEING PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. THE TIRE SHOP WOULD NOT WARRANTY THE TIRES BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS. AFTER HAVING THE ALIGNMENT SHOP INSPECT VEHICLE, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS A STEER TIRE PROBLEM. AN ENGINEER ADVISED CONSUMER TO HAVE THE LEAF SPRING AND SUPPORTS EXTENDED ABOUT A FOOT. *JG
2002-07-16, Steering
WHEN TAKING VEHICLE INTO DEALERSHIP TO CHANGE TIE ROD ENDS TIRE AND WHEEL SIZE, THEY NEVER DID A FRONT END ALIGNMENT. THIS CAUSED NEW TIRES TO WEAR OUT SOONER THEN NORMAL. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THE NEW TIRES HAD 80000 MILES ON THEM AND WORE THE INSIDES ABOUT 3 INCHES ON BOTH TIRES, ONE TIRE WAS SO BAD THAT CONSUMER GOT NO TRADE ALLOWANCE, THE TIRES THAT WERE ON WHEN RECALL 02V037005 WAS COMPLETED HAD APPROX 125000 MILES AND STILL HAD GOOD TREAD, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY THE VOLVO HOTLINE THAT THE ALIGNMENT WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. HOOD LATCH WAS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT, DEALER REMOVED AND REPLACED. ALL LIGHTS ON TRAILER BLINK WHEN TRUCK IS HOOKED TO TRAILER AND USI
2002-06-12, Electrical System
VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE DASH. *JG
2002-06-12, Structure
THE GLOVE BOX DOOR FELL OFF AND HIT THE CONSUMER IN THE HEAD.*JB

1999 Volvo VN770 questions

Does the 1999 Volvo VN770 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1999 Volvo VN770 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Volvo VN770?

Based on 31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (17), Electrical System (15), Power Train (8).

How do I check if a recall on my 1999 Volvo VN770 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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