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Volvo VN770Model year report

2000 Volvo VN770 Problems

Complaints
33filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
41,000miles, 2 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 VN770 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 33 consumer complaints for the 2000 Volvo VN770. The part named most often is suspension, with 21 complaints (64% of the total), followed by electrical system (13) and transmission and drivetrain (10). 2 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 41,000 miles. Of all complaints, 1 a fire, 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.

Not compared (before 2008). Model years 2008–2023 of the same vehicle that have at least 25 complaints are compared, and a model needs at least 3 of them.

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.

Also reported: Wheels (2), Brakes (1), Other or unknown (1), Seats (1), Steering (1).

Example complaints

Suspension: “Consumer stated the steering started shaking at 80,000, vehicle was taken to Volvo dealer and consumer was informed that the truck had an alignment problem, it was determined that the front left steering tire was worn down to the cord on the inside half, the vehicle was then aligned and it was found that it was 1 inch out of alignment, also the camber and castor were out.”

NHTSA complaint #565208, filed 2001-08

Electrical system: “Consumer states there is a problem with the wiring harness under the dash, the wire broke on the fuel injector wiring harness, the brake lights and flashers quit working due to a short in the harness, and the dash lights continue to blow out. The vehicle has also eperienced u-bolt problems.”

NHTSA complaint #565211, filed 2001-08

Transmission and drivetrain: “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.”

NHTSA complaint #565372, filed 2002-05

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): “Sleeper cab unit keeps going or alignment causing cab to lean on drivers side and vibrates abruptly making it impossible for two people to drive tandem, the dealer has made many attempts to correct condition but the fix is only temporary, the bolts on the cab continue to shear off. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #561466, filed 2001-06

Mileage when problems were reported

100% of the 2 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 37,000 and 45,000 miles.

0%0–100%10–25100%25–500%50–750%75–1000%100–1500%150+
Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (2 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 41,000 miles.

Complaints by year filed

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

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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 VN770 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 VN770

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
20015255,0000———Not enough data
20003341,0000——Not compared (before 2008)Stable
199931—0——Not compared (before 2008)Stable
1998265130——Not compared (before 2008)Stable

All Volvo VN770 model years · Best and worst years by complaints

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2000 Volvo VN770 have?

NHTSA recorded 33 consumer complaints for the 2000 Volvo VN770 as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 2000 Volvo VN770 is reported most often?

Suspension is named most often, in 21 complaints (64% of the total), followed by electrical system with 13.

Has the 2000 Volvo VN770 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 VN770 reported?

Among the 2 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 41,000 miles and the middle half falls between 37,000 and 45,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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.