1998 Volvo VN770 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 15%of 26 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the visibility of the 1998 Volvo VN770, 15% of the 26 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Consumer stated prior to picking up the vehicle, he requested to have the tanks moved backward and move the 5th wheel to the last mounting hole, because the truck was overweight, therefore putting additional weight on the steer tires.”
NHTSA complaint #565919, filed 2002-05“Consumer is experiencing various electrical problems such as the wiring harness under the dash, wiring in the sleeper and with the digital readout in dash for the computer.”
NHTSA complaint #565643, filed 2002-05Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 1998 Volvo VN770
10 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsTires
5 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Volvo VN770
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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