2000 Volvo 770
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 35
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 4
- Top problem
- Suspension
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
51% of complaints
Complaints per year
2000: 35 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 39 |
| 1999 | 33 |
| 2000 | 35 |
| 2001 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Suspension
51% · 18 reportsMost commonly citing front and u-bolt, leaf spring to axle.
Show complaint excerpts
In the first week of ownership, the seals in the front wheels began leaking, then about 9 months later while driving, there was a grinding noise and a bump from the front end, consumer pulled over and saw nothing, so he started up the vehicle and...
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-04-26
Also filed under Steering
Traveling on i-77 rounding a curve left front of vehicle dipped causing truck to overturn.
NHTSA ODI report, 2000-08-18
Electrical system
29% · 10 reportsMost commonly citing interior/under dash and wiring.
Power train
23% · 8 reportsMost commonly citing manual transmission and clutch assembly.
Engine and engine cooling
23% · 8 reportsMost commonly citing gasoline and diesel.
Service brakes
20% · 7 reportsMost commonly citing air and hydraulic.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 4 investigations · oldest first
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2001-12-03Preliminary evaluationClosed 2002-03-26 Sleeper berth fires
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2001-12-03Preliminary evaluationClosed 2002-06-14 Steering gearbox or u-joint
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2001-12-03Preliminary evaluationClosed 2002-09-06 Steering axle u-bolt
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2002-09-06Engineering analysisClosed 2003-11-06 Front suspension u-bolts loosen or break
Buy-smart checklist
2000 Volvo 770 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Suspension: 18 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 10 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 8 reports on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2000 Volvo 770 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2000 Volvo 770?
- The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 51% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2000 Volvo 770 have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.