We found the following complaints for VOLVO 770 (1999)
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Corroded wiring caused clearance lights to flash and inoperative side lights, dash gauges went dead at times, all warning lights would illuminate, dash cluster shorted, dealer replaced instrument cluster, dealer also replaced faulty icu.
Consumer experiencing problems with the wiring harness under the dash, which caused a fire, gauges were erratic and cab controller ecu failed.experienced other electrical problems with the battery which seems to be lasting 15 months.the alternator has been replaced 7 times. Gearbox sensor failed, consumer noticed fuses missing after possession of the truck.
Consumer has problems with shearing u-bolts which have been replaced three times.the front end pops and creeks on slow speed turns.the front springs needed replacing.the dash has to be replaced every year due to excessive vibration.the window was broken and there are electrical problems due to bad grounds in the firewall.*jg
Consumer states experiencing electrical problems, also with the wiring harness under the dash.
Consumer owns 2 of these trucks that are experiencing electrical problems.
The batteries were constantly running down due to the alternator malfunctioning.
Consumer stated the horn will sound intermittently on its own.
The electronic control module failed.*jg
Vehicle is exhibiting problems with the starter.vehicle was towed twice for repair.*jg
Consumer has experienced problems with the wiring harness.consumer experiencing wiring harness problem under the dash and also starter wiring.
Consumer has been experiencing problems with the wiring harness under the dash.
Consumer states experiencing electrical problems, also with the wiring harness under the dash.
Vehicle is experiencing wiring problems in the dash.*yd
The u-bolt(s) has been a problem, one of the axles had broken while driving causing the tires to smoke and the shock to hang down.(volvo replaced all axles and tires)the wiring harness has been a problem as well, the dash lights the circuit braeker frequently.*scc
Over the last 3 years, vehicle has had 2 radiators and 3 intercoolers replaced, the engine has been worked on five times, it smokes heavily and experiences a loss of power.
Driver can smell coolant, dealer found and tightened loose coolant hose; mounting bracket broke, fan stat solenoid replaced, water pump leaked.
Driver can smell coolant, found and tightened loose coolant hose; mounting bracket broke, fan stat solenoid replaced.
Consumer stated the crank case cracked. *jg
Consumer states that turbo went out and also experienced 3 air to air cooler problem.*yd
Exhaust manifold leaking; gaskets and exhaust manifold were replaced.
Exhaust manifold leaking; gaskets replaced.
Air conditioning belt needed adjusted.
Air conditioning belt was loose and needed adjusted.
The air conditioning system has failed many times.
Consumer stated the air conditioner was faulty. *jg
Consumer states that refrigerator burned out. *yd
Dealer replaced side blinker lamp that was inoperable, left front clearance panel lamp was inoperable and replaced.
Consumer states that the fuel pump was replaced twice, the air pipe was too close to the exhaust, causing it to burn out, vehicle gets poor fuel economy, 2 top tanks have been replaced.
Consumer states experirencing problems with the fuel injector.
Consumer stated two (2) fuel injectors went out. *jg
Driver states that fuel gauge reads full; driver states to replace seat air valve, dealer replaced seat valve with high/low valve.
Consumer states that hood latch won't stay latched.*yd
Consumer states there was play in the drive shaft.on another occasion, there were air leaks at the gear stick splitter.
Vehicle's clutch plate fell out while in motion. Also consumer replaced the whole drive train.*jg
The clutch experienced vibration and was replaced.*jg
The consumer states that the steering locked up while driving. The dealer has determined that the universal joint that allows the steering column to pivot failed. Nlm
Steering locked up while driving, dealer determined the universal joint that allows the steering column to pivot failed.nlm
Consumer states that the steering locked up while driving. The dealer has determined the universal joint that allows the steering column to pivot failed. Nlm
Consumer states that the steering locked up while driving. The dealer has determined the universal joint that allows the steering column to pivot failed.nlm
The conusmer states that the steering locked up while driving. The dealer has determined that the universal joint that allows the steering column to pivot failed. Nlm
Driver states transmission is overheating, no problem found; clutch vibration under power, clutch servio boot torn; found clevis and lever worn, replaced lever.
The vehicle makes grinding noises in the eaton transmission, but the dealer was unable to find the cause.
The vehicle makes grinding noises in the eaton transmission, but the dealer was unable to find the cause.
Vehicle is experiencing driveline problems, transmission grinds. *yd
Driver states transmission is overheating, no problem found; clutch vibration under power, clutch servio boot torn; found clevis and lever worn, replaced lever, transmission cooler line leaking.
Consumer states the shift lever is in the wrong spot.
Driver states that fuel gauge reads full; driver states to replace seat air valve, dealer replaced seat valve with high/low valve.
Driver states that fuel gauge reads full; driver states to replace seat air valve, dealer replaced seat valve with high/low valve, tcs light would not illuminate.
Air leaks; air dryer purges too long, dryer never rebuilt.
Air leaks; air dryer purges too long, dryer never rebuilt.
Abs system is slow to react.*jg
Consumer states that the abs failed.
Consumer stated the steering wheel occasionally locks while vehicle is steering, consumer must apply great force to return wheel.
Consumer stated the steering wheel occasionally locks while vehicle is steering, consumer must apply great force to return wheel.
Steering axle is too heavy for vehicle, causing misalignment. Consumer has been having this problem since date of purchase. Dealer has yet to be contacted. Please provide further details.
Consumer states that the gearbox sensor had to be replaced.
Consumer stated the steering box failed.
This truck has a lot of front end problems that can never be solvedcompany owns 53 units and they all have the same problems tire wearvibaration.
Power steering is malfunctioning.consumer was told nothing was wrong with it, now that it is out of warranty, consumer has been informed it is faulty. *jg
Fawr 12,349.received recall to replace tires and rims.currently has kelly 285/75r24.5 on veh single max load 6175, 5th wheel assy has been moved. Blew a left front steer tire and it did a couple thousand dallars worth of damage, he thinks he may have hit something, replaced 3 sets of steer tires for a cupping problem the gen set was added after sale by the dealer.always exceeds 12,600 on bront steer plus has to run aft of zero or center on kingbin just to get weight down close to 12000 bu cant get under.this gen set with the location doesn't add a who lot of wgt to steers.
Fawr 12,349.received recall to replace tires and rims.currently has kelly 285/75r24.5 on veh single max load 6175, 5th wheel assy has been moved. Blew a left front steer tire and it did a couple thousand dallars worth of damage, he thinks he may have hit something, replaced 3 sets of steer tires for a cupping problem the gen set was added after sale by the dealer.always exceeds 12,600 on bront steer plus has to run aft of zero or center on kingbin just to get weight down close to 12000 bu cant get under.this gen set with the location doesn't add a who lot of wgt to steers.
Consumer states that the fifth wheel caused the trailer to tip over breaking the side fairing.
1999 volvo 770, entering the ohio turnpike, the right side storage compartment door opened as unit 1 was moving forward and struck the toll booth causing damage.(ohio traffic crash report # 10-0451-91)
Consumer states that the window crank fell off. *yd
The front axle weight exceeds fawr: weight listed as 11,620 lbs max as per label on the door, with 1/4 tank of fuel, weight is 12,220 lbs.*mjs
Consumer has had to replace five (5) sets of steer tires, also the bolts broke off. *jg
Consumer stated that all u-bolts on front axle broke, causing a loss of drivelines, consumer injured his knees, vehicle was aligned and six months later was off again, front axle is too heavy with a fuel tank and driver. *yd
Consumer states u-bolts broke on front and rear axles, possibly causing premature steer tire wear.
Consumer states front axle is overweight.
Consumer has experienced problems with the u-bolts possibly causing premature steer tire wear and extreme vibration.
The vehicle's front end is over weight.
The u-bolt(s) has been a problem, one of the axles had broken while driving causing the tires to smoke and the shock to hang down.(volvo replaced all axles and tires)the wiring harness has been a problem as well, the dash lights the circuit braeker frequently.*scc
Consumer states that front axle pops when turning.*yd
The cab has been aligned at least 4 times. 4 sets of new steer tires which only last about 60,000 miles.the front hub seals had to be replaced five times.
The spring broke on the vehicle, causing the left steering wheel assembly fell under the truck, took out the engine and caused vehicle to roll on straightaway, consumer was taken to the hospital.*jg
The spring broke on the vehicle, causing the left steering wheel assembly fell under the truck, took out the engine and caused vehicle to roll on straightaway, consumer was taken to the hospital.*jg
Vehicle problems include overweight front axle, front end tire wear (excessive) and the cab sleeper suspension.*jg
Consumer owns 2 of these vehicles, both are experiencing tire wear problems, one of the trucks has a major vibration in the left front.
Consumer states when the spring broke, the tire fell off the truck causing damage to the truck.
Consumer stated while driving, the rear u-bolts broke, the driver almost wrecked and knocked a place in the pavement where the axle came down.
Fawr 12,349.received recall to replace tires and rims.currently has kelly 285/75r24.5 on veh single max load 6175, 5th wheel assy has been moved. Blew a left front steer tire and it did a couple thousand dollars worth of damage, he thinks he may have hit something, replaced 3 sets of steer tires for a cupping problem the gen set was added after sale by the dealer.always exceeds 12,600 on bront steer plus has to run aft of zero or center on kingbin just to get weight down close to 12000 bu cant get under.this gen set with the location doesn't add a who lot of wgt to steers.
Driver states cab is leaning; left rear u-bolts loose; inside tire cupped; vehicle experienced problems with the front springs and cab air ride height, air ride valve leaks, steer axle hub caps leaks; front end wanders, drag links replaced.
The springs on this vehicle have failed.*jg
Driver states cab is leaning; left rear u-bolts loose; inside tire cupped; vehicle experienced problems with the front springs and cab air ride height, air ride valve leaks, steer axle hub caps leaks; and front end wanders, drag links replaced.
Consumer stated while driving, the rear u-bolts broke, the driver almost wrecked and knocked a place in the pavement where the axle came down.
Consumer states front axle is overweight.
The vehicle is over weight on the front end, the dealer moved the fuel tank and fifth wheel back, but the problem still exist.
Vehicle problems include overweight front axle, front end tire wear (excessive) and the cab sleeper suspension.*jg
Consumer has problems with shearing u-bolts which have been replaced three times.the front end pops and creeks on slow speed turns.the front springs needed replacing.the dash has to be replaced every year due to excessive vibration.the window was broken and there are electrical problems due to bad grounds in the firewall.*jg
While driving vehicle u bolt felloff. Consumer did not notice this until a week after when he was havingoil changed in vehicle.
Vehicle is experiencing u-bolt problems.had them replaced 3 times.*jg
Consumer states that the bearings are loose.*yd
Consumer is experiencing vibration and extreme tire wear, tires have been replaced three times.
Right steer tire suffered a blow out at slow speed, no damage or injurys occured.right steer tire blow out while truck on interstate traveling at 65mph, no control lost.
Fawr 12,349.received recall to replace tires and rims.currently has kelly 285/75r24.5 on veh single max load 6175, 5th wheel assy has been moved. Blew a left front steer tire and it did a couple thousand dallars worth of damage, he thinks he may have hit something, replaced 3 sets of steer tires for a cupping problem the gen set was added after sale by the dealer.always exceeds 12,600 on bront steer plus has to run aft of zero or center on kingbin just to get weight down close to 12000 bu cant get under.this gen set with the location doesn't add a who lot of wgt to steers.
Fawr 12,349.received recall to replace tires and rims.currently has kelly 285/75r24.5 on veh single max load 6175, 5th wheel assy has been moved. Blew a left front steer tire and it did a couple thousand dallars worth of damage, he thinks he may have hit something, replaced 3 sets of steer tires for a cupping problem the gen set was added after sale by the dealer.always exceeds 12,600 on bront steer plus has to run aft of zero or center on kingbin just to get weight down close to 12000 bu cant get under.this gen set with the location doesn't add a who lot of wgt to steers.
Consumer has problems with shearing u-bolts which have been replaced three times.the front end pops and creeks on slow speed turns.the front springs needed replacing.the dash has to be replaced every year due to excessive vibration.the window was broken and there are electrical problems due to bad grounds in the firewall.*jg
Driver states that fuel gauge reads full; driver states to replace seat air valve, dealer replaced seat valve with high/low valve, tcs light would not illuminate.
The vehicle is experiencing dash board problems.
Vehicles dash has been replaced a couple of times.*jg
Consumer has problems with shearing u-bolts which have been replaced three times.the front end pops and creeks on slow speed turns.the front springs needed replacing.the dash has to be replaced every year due to excessive vibration.the window was broken and there are electrical problems due to bad grounds in the firewall.*jg
While driving, the sleeper berth moon roof window shattered without warning, the window was closed at the times of failure.
Consumer has a blown out windhsield.consumer stated that the moon roof cracked.
Consumer has a blown out windhsield.consumer stated that the moon roof cracked.
Consumer has a blown out windhsield.consumer stated that the moon roof cracked.
Consumer has a blown out windhsield.consumer stated that the moon roof cracked.
Consumer has a blown out windhsield.consumer stated that the moon roof cracked.
Consumer has a blown out windhsield.consumer stated that the moon roof cracked.
Driver states right washer does not squirt, dealer replaced bad washing nozzle.
Driver states right washer does not squirt, dealer replaced bad washing nozzle.
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