Consumer stated that cruise control failed intermittently.
The worst 2000 Volvo 770 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Suspension17
- Electrical9
- Transmission8
- Body6
- Brakes6
Problems by type
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- Suspension17
- Electrical9
- Transmission8
- Body6
- Brakes6
- Engine6
- Visibility4
- Acceleration3
- Steering3
- Lights2
- Wheels2
- Fuel system1
- Tires1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Defect investigations
Front suspension u-bolts loosen or break
Odi'sinvestigation did not find any evidence that loose or brokenfront suspension u-bolts have caused or contributed to any crashes or near miss events.see the attached engineering analysisreport for full technical details.* 1996/1997 built vehicles are designated by volvo as 1998 model year.
EA02021
Sleeper berth fires
PE01040
Steering gearbox or u-joint
PE01041
Steering axle u-bolt
PE01042
Technical service bulletins for the 2000 Volvo 770 28
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Warranty Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT, I-Shift, mDrive ) Control Housing Assembly; Guidelines For...
- (Back Office)
- DTC U012100
- Programming Failure
- AMT Control Housing Bench Testing
- Volvo Chassis
- Volvo Chassis
- Unable To Retrieve "On Request" Messages For PeopleNet Or Omnitracs Modules Installed On The DL5 Data...
- Temperature Sensor Troubleshooting Guide
- DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide
What 2000 Volvo 770 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
U bolts came lose, lost the spacers off of the leaf springs on driver's side, almost lost front end of vehicle. Which is causing the alignment to be off, cannot fix.dealer contacted.
The vehicle is experiencing premature ateer axle tire wear, cupping and severe front end vibration.
The vehicle has experienced premature steer axle tire wear which is causing severe front end vibration.
The driver side window shattered.*yd the brakes squeaked, there was a noise coming from the front of the vehicle, the engine raced when the truck was in neutral, the transmission jumped in and out of gear, the gauges on the lcd display were acting erractically.
Consumer states mirrors are vibrating.
The u bolts on the drive axles are undersized and fail prematurely. The front axle of the vehicle is heavy causing premature tire wear. The manufacturer has now made kits for u bolts replacement available to correct the defect, consumer was also informed that the tires had never been balanced which was also causing premature tire wear.
Consumer states tires are experiencing wear at 60000 miles and less, tanks were set back, however vibration is still occurring on front, shaking the computer out of the dash.
The hood cylinders failed.
Consumer stated that the fuel line busted.
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Questions about the 2000 Volvo 770
Is the 2000 Volvo 770 reliable?
Owners have filed 35 complaints about the 2000 Volvo 770, 35.0 times a typical 770 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Volvo 770?
Suspension, with 17 complaints. Next is electrical (9).
How many recalls does the 2000 Volvo 770 have?
No recalls on record.
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