1998 Volvo VN610 transmission problems

10 complaints (17% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 10
of this car's complaints: 17%
crashes: 0
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Manual transmission
5
Clutch assembly
3
Driveline
1
Axle assembly
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

0k-25k

25k-50k

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75k-100k

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125k-150k

150k-175k

175k-200k

200k+

Volvo VN610 transmission problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1998 Volvo VN610 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed May 30, 2002 · Brakes, Steering · OH

Consumer states experiencing problems with wiring harness under the dash. On several occasisions the dash lights and gauges operate erratically.

Filed May 30, 2002 · Acceleration, Electrical · WV

Consumer states that the engine brake (exhaust brake) is faulty. On another occasion, the rocker arms have worn out.

Filed May 30, 2002 · Electrical, Suspension · CD

Consumer states the air bags dropped.

Filed Apr 1, 2002 · Body, Electrical · MN

The weight of the truck caused many problems, volvo replaced the front springs with heavier ones, the ride height and rear end pitch was adjusted several times, the air rod and air ride valve were replaced, rear axle was aligned, vehicle experienced high tire wear, vibration continued to occur after several attempts to remedy the problem, vehicle was eventually turned back in.

Filed Aug 16, 2001 · Tires, Transmission · OH

A year ago front tires were replaced with new tires. A year later, the new tires were worn out. Consumer felt thereas a defective axle, tire should not wear out this fast. Please provide any further information.

Filed Aug 15, 2001 · Electrical, Engine · AL

The vehicle experienced wiring harness problems under dash, also the ems was replaced. *yh. The vehicle experienced u-bolt problems, the clutch failed, the belts on the steer tires slipped, the engine raced for no reason and there was an oil leak.

Filed Aug 15, 2001 · Brakes, Fuel system · AL

Vehicle is experiencing problems with the clutch slave cylinder and the air brakes. Also, the injector cups blew out.

Filed Aug 15, 2001 · Body, Brakes · MI

Consumer replaced u-bolt, experienced problems with the rear and front suspension, front strut/shock and tire/wheel.

Filed Aug 15, 2001 · Body, Electrical · MD

Consumer is experiencing problems with the wiring harness under dash and shorts in the lights.

Filed Aug 15, 2001 · Electrical, Engine · NC · fire

Consumer experiencing wiring harness problem under the dash, also the dash wires shorted out which caused the dash lights to go out.*yh

Questions about the 1998 Volvo VN610 transmission

Does the 1998 Volvo VN610 have transmission problems?

Owners have filed 10 complaints about the transmission of the 1998 Volvo VN610, 17% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1998 Volvo VN610 transmission problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1998 Volvo VN610 transmission?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.