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Volvo VN610Model year report

2000 Volvo VN610 Problems

Complaints
18filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
285,250miles, 1 complaints with mileage
Recalls
0campaigns on record
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

Sources: NHTSA records for the 2000 Volvo VN610 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 18 consumer complaints for the 2000 Volvo VN610. The part named most often is suspension, with 7 complaints (39% of the total), followed by electrical system (3) and steering (3). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 285,250 miles. Of all complaints, 1 involved a crash, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 32 technical service bulletins for this model year. Suspension complaints overlap with 2 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Electrical system complaints overlap with 12 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Example complaints

Suspension: “Consumer states that the transmission has failed three times, dealers have continually adjusted ride height valve, also dealer kept trying to change driveline angle, the left rear u-bolt broke at 256,000, the bolts were retorqued regularly, consumer believes that the poor driveline has damaged the transmission and caused excess strain on axle parts.”

NHTSA complaint #564845, filed 2002-04

Steering: “While driving 55 MPH on the highway a malfunction occurred within the steering gear box which caused the vehicle to jerk and then pull to the left, causing loss of vehicle control, which resulted in a collision. Please give any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #8008987, filed 2002-05

Brakes: “The contact stated while driving various speeds on the highway, the air supply brake control release valve expelled the brake air and depleted the air brake supply without warning which resulted in poor brake function as well an increased stopping distance. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer, who determined the magnetventil valve needed to be replaced. After the initial replacement, the problem persisted. The manufacturer was alerted.”

NHTSA complaint #10174053, filed 2006-11

Mileage when problems were reported

0% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 285,250 and 285,250 miles.

0%0–100%10–250%25–500%50–750%75–1000%100–150100%150+
Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (1 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 285,250 miles.

Complaints by year filed

Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

2001200210200320042006
Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Recalls and investigations

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2000 Volvo VN610 in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 32 on record; the latest 10 are shown.

See all 32 bulletins →

Other model years of the Volvo VN610

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
200018285,2500———Stable
199921—0———Stable
199859110,0000——Not compared (before 2008)Stable

All Volvo VN610 model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2000 Volvo VN610 have?

NHTSA recorded 18 consumer complaints for the 2000 Volvo VN610 as of Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 2000 Volvo VN610 is reported most often?

Suspension is named most often, in 7 complaints (39% of the total), followed by electrical system with 3.

Has the 2000 Volvo VN610 been recalled?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

At what mileage are problems with the 2000 Volvo VN610 reported?

Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 285,250 miles and the middle half falls between 285,250 and 285,250 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.