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SteeringPart report

1999 Volvo VNL770 Steering Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
40%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 2 complaints about the steering of the 1999 Volvo VNL770, 40% of the 5 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“1999 Volvo VNL770, vehicle went to the left side of the road and stuck a guardrail and turned over on its side. The consumer stated the he had a steering issue which caused a crash. Ohio traffic report # 10-0291-89. Updated 05/03/10 updated 06/09/10.”

NHTSA complaint #10321964, filed 2010-03

“Consumer states that the LED display keeps burning out due to a faulty dash wiring harness. . Consumer also stated that the cab has to be aligned every 20,000, the power steering gear box were manufactured with rusty parts, all the shocks were replaced, the ABS was inoperative due to a bulb that had burned out and also a wiring problem which is contributing to the ABS problem, also the tanks were moved back to due the front end weight problem.”

NHTSA complaint #565221, filed 2001-08

Related service bulletins

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1999240%

Other parts of the 1999 Volvo VNL770

Suspension
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Brakes
1 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 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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