https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Volvo Volvo Truck. en-us Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:50:43 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-869753 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 2000 VOLVO CONVENTIONAL. UNIT #1 WAS EASTBOUND IN FAR RIGHT LANE. UNIT #1 EXPERIENCED BLOW-OUT ON THE FORWARD DRIVE AXLE, TANDEM, ON PASSENGER SIDE OF CAB, CAUSING DAMAGE TO FUEL TANK, FIBERGLASS BODY, AND MUD FLAP ASSEMBLY. *LN (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0401-90)*JB https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-535546 Wed, 18 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT DT: THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHILE PARKED. NO COLLISION OCCURRED.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-448323 Wed, 07 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S LEFT STEERING ARM CAME APART. THE VEHICLE THEN DRIFTED INTO THE WALL AND CAME TO REST. THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED DAMAGE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE STEERING ARM WAS IMPROPERLY MAINTAINED (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *MR *NM https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-404970 Tue, 29 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT SEVERE VIBRATION DRIVELINE. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-393926 Thu, 13 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT *OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT* THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AS CONSUMER EXITED A TOLL BOOTH. POSSIBLE ENGINE MALFUNCTION. VEHICLE WAS A SEMI TRUCK AND TRAILER. *JG *JB https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-392852 Thu, 06 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. SCC https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-392819 Thu, 06 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE AVERAGE MILES THE CONSUMER GETS OUT OF A SET OF STEERING TIRES ARE: 1ST SET-85K, 2ND SET-100K, AND IS NOW ON THE 3RD SET OF TIRES. (VOLVO TRUCKS OF NORTH AMERICA/MODEL-UNGIO) SCC https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-374850 Fri, 20 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE FEELS THAT THE DASHBOARD GIVES OFF EXCESSIVE GLARE DURING DAYLIGHT CONDITIONS, CREATING DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED AND HAS CONSISTENTLY EXPRESSED NO DESIRE TO HELP THE OWNER WITH A REPLACEMENT VEHICLE. https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-372111 Thu, 05 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT STEER AXLE TIRES ARE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR, THE LEFT SIDE FRONT UBOLT FAILED AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE INNER SIDEWALL OF A TIRE. *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-369198 Tue, 20 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT WHILE IN MOTION, THE CONVERSION DOLLEY ON THE THIRD TRAILERS BRAKES CAUGHT ON FIRE, OHIO TRAFFIC ACCIDENT REPORT. *JG https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-368022 Tue, 13 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER IS A DRIVER FOR FOOD LION. THE COMPLAINT IS WITH THE BRAKES ON THE OLDER MODEL SEMI TRUCKS. THEY FREEZE UP IN THE MORNINGS WHEN THE WEATHER IS COLD. A CO-WORKER HAD A MISHAP WITH ONE OF THE VEHICLES. THE BRAKES FROZE CAUSING THE CO-WORKER TO LOSE CONTROL AND OVER TURN THE VEHICLE. *JG https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-367108 Thu, 08 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT SAME COMPONENT FAILED AT 17291 MILES. BOTH UNITS WERE REPLACE UNDER WARRANTY BUT WHEN THEY FAIL THE GAS PEDAL IS INOPERATIVE AND THE SPEED DIMINISHES TO LESS THAN 10 MPH. THIS IS HAZARDOUS ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. BESIDES THE SAFETY CONCERNS, I AM CONCERNED ABOUT REPLACEMENT OF AN EXPENSIVE PART EVERY YEAR.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-359016 Thu, 27 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT 1995 WIA MODEL. CONSUMER EXPERIENCING WHITE SMOKE AND LOSS OF POWER AND COOLANT. CONSUMER ALSO STATES THAT THE VALVE FAILED, THERE WERE 4 OIL LEAKS AND THE TURBO FAILED. DEALER REPLACED HEAD GASKET AND PISTON SKIRT. TRACTOR IS UNDER WARRANTY, HOWEVER CONSUMER HAD TO PAY FOR REPAIRS. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-359094 Thu, 27 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED 6 TIMES. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-357479 Mon, 17 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES ONE OF THE WHEELS FELL OFF OF THE VEHICLE AND IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH U-BOLTS POSSIBLY CAUSING PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-357503 Mon, 17 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING WIRING PROBLEMS WITH THE DASH. *JG https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-357504 Mon, 17 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE'S SUSPENSION FAILED CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *JG https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-356826 Wed, 12 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT VOLVO W1A64TTES TRUCK - CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE DASH. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-356827 Wed, 12 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT VOLVO W1A64TTES TRUCK - U-BOLTS BROKE 4 TIMES. DRIVE AXLE PINS SHEARED OFF 2 TIMES, CAUSING EXCESSIVE AND PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-356863 Wed, 12 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT TRACTOR BROUGHT TO DEALER FOR RECALL NOTICE TO REPLACE REAR SPRING SHACKLE SADDLE BLOCKS. AFTER HAVING PARTS REPLACED, U-BOLTS BROKE SEVERAL TIMES, CAUSING ENTIRE DIFFERENTIAL TO TWIST SIDEWAYS, SHEARING OFF THE ALIGNMENT PINS AND THE CROSSMEMBER TO STRESS AND FAIL. THESE FAILURES RESULTED IN TWO BLOWN AIR BAGS AND A NEW CROSSMEMBER. ENTIRE FRONT SUSPENSION HAD TO BE REBUILT. CONTINUED TO HAVE https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-356832 Wed, 12 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES 1995 WIA MODEL EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT 12.7 ENGINE PISTON PREMATURELY FAILED. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-356851 Wed, 12 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT 1995 WIA64TES MODEL. EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH GETTING TRUCK TO STOP. BRAKE PEDAL WAS RISING EASILY. BRAKE VALVE WAS REPLACED, NOW TRACTOR IS TOO LOW, HOWEVER BRAKES WORKING. SPOKE WITH WARRANTY DEPT. BUT NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-356047 Fri, 07 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT THE HOOD WAS NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE, CAUSING IT TO POP OPEN WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, CONSUMER ALSO STATES THAT THERE HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH OPENING THE HOOD, MODEL IS A VN64T610. *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-356048 Fri, 07 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT THE HOOD WAS NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE, CAUSING IT TO POP OPEN WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, CONSUMER ALSO STATES THAT THERE HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH OPENING THE HOOD, MODEL IS A VN64T610. *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-353823 Tue, 21 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED THAT THE TRUCK WAS IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO CENTER PIN SHEERED OFF AND U-BOLT WAS MISSING, HOWEVER THE DEALER STATED IT WAS DUE TO IMPACT OF JACKKNIFE. *YH https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-349486 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT VOLVO VNL64T 1998 - CONSUMER EXPERIENCING FRONT END PROBLEMS POSSIBLY CAUSING PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR, DEALER REPLACED, BALANCED AND ALIGNED STEER TIRES THAT WERE OFF TRACK. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-351462 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT 1998 VNL 64T MODEL - TRANSMISSION AND CLUTCH FAILED. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-351478 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED THE U-BOLTS BROKE CAUSING THE STEERING TO GO BAD.(VOLVO TRUCK 610)*JB https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-351510 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WITH THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE DASH. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck https://plaincars.com/make/volvo-volvo-truck#complaint-351536 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT THE TRUCK WAS OVERWEIGHT ON THE FRONT AXLE, CONSUMER MOVED TANKS AND FIFTH WHEEL BACK. (VEHICLE MODEL: BROOKS AND DUNN) *JG. ALSO THE TRUCK EXPERIENCED ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS.*JB