1998 Volvo VNL64T Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 63 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the body and structure of the 1998 Volvo VNL64T, 3% of the 63 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 is complaining of the cab cracking on the side farings on both sides and the hood cracking. Also when standing at the front of the truck looking to the back of the truck you can see that the lines are not smooth. The back step on the left side sticks out.”
NHTSA complaint #565612, filed 2002-05“The transmission was very hard to get into gear, also transmission had to be rebuilt becuase the alarm never came on and the temperature gauge never indicated anything was wrong, also the slave cylinder was leaking.”
NHTSA complaint #565074, filed 2001-08Related service bulletins
- 10194991May 25, 2021Volvo Chassis - Model VN - Updated Chassis Fairing DEF Door Magnet/Plate
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 9% |
| 1998 | 2 | 3% |
Other parts of the 1998 Volvo VNL64T
51 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Volvo VNL64T
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.
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