Excessive tire tread wear on front tire, wheel bearings loosen, 7 alternators failed, transmission failed, gear box failed, been in shop 3 weeks, seems something fails after each time in shop. Believes very poor quality regarding dealer shop performance.
1999 Volvo VN770 electrical problems
11 complaints (37% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 11
- of this car's complaints
- 37%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Wiring: interior/under dash6
- Alternator/generator/regulator2
- Wiring1
- Starter assembly1
At what mileage
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Volvo VN770 electrical problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1999 Volvo VN770 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
When taking vehicle into dealership to change tie rod ends tire and wheel size, they never did a front end alignment. This caused new tires to wear out sooner then normal. Contacted dealer. *ak consumer states that the new tires had 80000 miles on them and wore the insides about 3 inches on both tires, one tire was so bad that consumer got no trade allowance, the tires that were on when recall 02v037005 was completed had approx 125000 miles and still had good tread, consumer was informed by the volvo hotline that the alignment was not included in the recall. Hood latch was out of adjustment, dealer removed and replaced. All lights on trailer blink when truck is hooked to trailer and using turn signals or 4 way, engine continues to run with the key turned off.
Vehicle is experiencing problems with the wiring harness under the dash.
Consumer is complaining about problems with the wiring harness associated with the dash.
Consumer is having problems with the wiring harness under the dash.
The consumer indicated that the vehicle had wirining harness problem underdash. *yh
While driving the truck bucks and is hard to control on concrete. None of the power window mechanisms work. A fire occurred possible where the refrigerator was plugged in caused damage to the sleeper area. *tt
Consumer stated there was a problem with the wiring harness under the dash.
Alternator failed and a wire broke off on one occasion. *slc ...
Consumer stated there have been problems with the dash instrument cluster.
Questions about the 1999 Volvo VN770 electrical
Does the 1999 Volvo VN770 have electrical problems?
Owners have filed 11 complaints about the electrical of the 1999 Volvo VN770, 37% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1999 Volvo VN770 electrical problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Volvo VN770 electrical?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Volvo VN770 have the most electrical problems?
The Volvo VN770 model years with the most electrical complaints are 2000 (13 complaints) and 1999 (11 complaints).
Other 1999 Volvo VN770 problems
Suspension 14Transmission 8Visibility 6Steering 4Body 3Engine 3Tires 3Fuel system 1Locks 1
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