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1998 Volvo Vn610

Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
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Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2007-06-01 SUSPENSION Yes 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 VOLVO VN610. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST STEERING POWER. THE CONTACT LOST CONTR…
2003-08-22 STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION Yes 0 TRW MANUFACTURED BALL SOCKET ON DRAG LINK SEPARATED RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING. MINOR CRASH WITH NO INJURIES
2002-02-28 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR No 0 HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER BLOWER MOTOR FAILED. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THE HEATER MOTOR WAS NO…
2001-06-14 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL CAME OFF OF VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE WENT ACROSS 3 LANES OF TRAFFIC…
2001-04-01 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) No 1 COMPANY OWNED VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FATAL COLLISION. THE VEHICLE VEERED ACROSS THE MEDIAN AND OVERTURNED, KILLING …
2000-09-12 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR No 0 AIR COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE LINE LEAKING AIR, DEALER FOUND HOLE IN LINE NEAR REAR RIGHT SIDE OF ENGINE. *TT
2000-08-16 TIRES No 0 A YEAR AGO FRONT TIRES WERE REPLACED WITH NEW TIRES. A YEAR LATER, THE NEW TIRES WERE WORN OUT. CONSUMER FELT TH…
1999-11-09 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1999-08-25 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1999-08-13 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1999-08-01 SUSPENSION No 0 FRONT END SUSPENSION PROBLEMS CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR AND BREAKAGE OF THE U-BOLT. MJS
1999-07-31 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1999-03-25 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1999-03-19 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1999-02-24 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1999-02-05 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-10-29 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-08-22 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-08-10 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-07-17 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-07-04 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-06-30 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-06-16 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-06-11 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-04-03 STRUCTURE No 0 THE WEIGHT OF THE TRUCK CAUSED MANY PROBLEMS, VOLVO REPLACED THE FRONT SPRINGS WITH HEAVIER ONES, THE RIDE HEIGHT AND R…
1998-02-17 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-02-12 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
1998-01-30 SUSPENSION No 0 CONSUMER REPLACED U-BOLT, EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE REAR AND FRONT SUSPENSION, FRONT STRUT/SHOCK AND TIRE/WHEEL. …
1998-01-24 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS
UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING DASH PROBLEMS. *JG
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY No 0 VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER AND THE AIR BRAKES. ALSO, THE INJECTOR CUPS BLEW OUT. …
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR No 0 CONSUMER EXPERIENCED CRACKED/BLOWN OUT WINDOWS ON VEHICLE. *JG *DT
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM No 0 CONSUMER IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH HEAD GASKET. *JG OTHER PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWED: POWER STEERING, THE ENGINE STALLE…
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR No 1 CONSUMER STATES THAT THE WINDOW/GLASS BROKE. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 CONSUMER STATES THE LCD GRAPHICS DISPLAY WAS SHOWING TRIP MILES, MPG, VOLTMETER, AT 98,000 THE MANUFACTURER REPLACED TH…
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 1 WHILE DRIVING, STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT, CONSUMER STATED THAT THE STEERING LOC…
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY No 0 TRAILER HITCH:FIFTH WHEEL STRETCHED ALL THE WAY BACK. *TT...*AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 CONSUMER STATES HE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE DASH.*JB
SUSPENSION No 0 FRONT END SUSPENSION PROBLEMS CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR TO TIRES AND DRAG LINK. MJS
UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE DASH. *TT
UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 CONSUMER STATES EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE DASH. ON SEVERAL OCCASISIONS THE DASH LIGHTS AND G…
SUSPENSION No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT TRUCK HAS A HORRENDOUS FRONT END VIBRATION, THE TRUCK HAS RECEIVED SEVERAL ALIGNMENTS AND BALANCES…
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) No 0 STEERING BOX AND PUMP REPLACED 3 TIMES CAUSING STEERING TO FEEL LOOSE. NLM
STEERING No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE ARE PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING BOX. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE DASH, THE ON BOARD COMPUTER READ OUT HAS F…
SUSPENSION No 0 THE FRONT END IS HEAVY. *JG
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE No 0 U-BOLTS PROBLEMS; CONSUMER LISTED PHONE NUMBER AS 336-918-07824. *SLC
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 CONSUMER EXPERIENCING WIRING HARNESS PROBLEM UNDER THE DASH, ALSO THE DASH WIRES SHORTED OUT WHICH CAUSED THE DASH LIGH…
SUSPENSION No 0 CONSUMER STATES THE AIR BAGS DROPPED. *TT
STEERING No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT STEERING LOCKED UP. *YH