2001 Volvo Volvo Truck
Only 3 complaints on file — too few 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.
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2001
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2001: 3 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Visibility
1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing windshield.
Show complaint excerpts
(Vehicle model: 770),windshield started a small crack in the right corner resulting in replacement. Also when attempting to stop the vehicle, the vehicle pulled hard to the left causing consumer to run into the back of the vehicle ahead.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-05-14
Also filed under Suspension
Suspension
1 of 3 total reports mentions: suspension.
Power train
1 of 3 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing driveline.
Show complaint excerpts
Severe vibration driveline.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-04-29
Engine and engine cooling
1 of 3 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing cooling system.
Show complaint excerpts
The vehicles oil cooler blew on two occasions causing transmission to be rebuilt.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-05-14
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2002-04-29Service brakes, air02V110000 Certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, "Air brake systems", S5.1.6.3, "Antilock power for towed vehicles." Electrical power for the…
Remedy: Dealers will install a wiring harness which will provide continuous electrical power to the trailer ABS whenever the ignition switch is in the on or run position. Owner notification began April…
Buy-smart checklist
2001 Volvo Volvo Truck — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
- Suspension: 1 report on file for this year.
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 02V110000 · Service brakes, air
FAQ
- Is the 2001 Volvo Volvo Truck 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 2001 Volvo Volvo Truck?
- The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2001 Volvo Volvo Truck have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.