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2000 Volvo VN770 recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2000 Volvo VN770, but owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
33
Crashes / fires
0 / 1
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2000 Volvo VN770 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 Volvo VN770 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Suspension25
Electrical System17
Power Train11
Visibility9
Structure8
Equipment7
Engine and Engine Cooling6
Tires5
Vehicle Speed Control3
Wheels3
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Service Brakes, Air1

Most reported parts

  • Visibility › Windshield — 6
  • Power Train › Manual Transmission — 6
  • Electrical System › Wiring › Interior/Under Dash — 5
  • Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner — 5
  • Suspension › Front — 4
  • Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator — 3
  • Structure › Frame and Members — 2
  • Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline — 2

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 45,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2000 Volvo VN770 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Tires · reported Feb 6, 2003
Owner complained that autoshift transmission has failed twice - rebuilt after 6 months. Headlights "flicker", poor electrical contacts. Excessive vibration and poor wear on steer tires. Alignment good - unk reason for poor tire tread life. [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (Foia), 5 U.S.c. 552(B)(6).
Power Train · reported Jan 8, 2003
Experiencing numerous problems with engine stalling out. Excessive steer axle tire wear. Dash lights constantly inoperative. Alternator fails to charge electrical system. Axles misaligned.
Electrical System · reported May 30, 2002
Consumer states a fire occurred due to the faulty wiring harness under the dash, consumer also stated dash components burn and the cluster went out completely.
Fuel System, Gasoline · reported May 30, 2002
The fuel tanks were in the wrong location, but the dealer agreed to move it forward, also the throttle sensor gets stuck and the truck will not idle.
Power Train · reported May 30, 2002
Consumer states the transmission has difficulty shifting downward in low ranges. The transmission flashes the gear number and does not engage unless at a complete stop of during acceleration. Transmission will stick in various gears without any warning.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Volvo VN770 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2000 Volvo VN770 as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Volvo VN770?

Owners report suspension problems most often (25 reports), followed by electrical system (17). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 45,000 miles.

Are Volvo recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Volvo dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.