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BrakesPart report

1999 Volvo VNL770 Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 1999 Volvo VNL770, 20% of the 5 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 states while driving the engine shut off, the fuel injectors needed to be replaced as well as the fuel sending unit, consumer states the fuel injectors went out twice, detroit diesel paid for the injectors.”

NHTSA complaint #565060, filed 2001-08

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1999120%

Other parts of the 1999 Volvo VNL770

Suspension
4 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Volvo VNL770

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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