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2001 Volvo Vn770 problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Visibility:glass, Side/Rear (1) · Power Train:driveline (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:injectors (1)

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Compared against other Volvo Vn770 model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

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Complaints
0
Recalls
33
Service bulletins
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (33)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Electrical System 2023-08-29 · CBR-2120 202308 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

cbr: volvo vhd & vn models - vehicle wil not start, pto active message displayed in cluster, pto light on when pto switch is turned off

Suspension 2023-08-14 · V728-005A 202308 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

tsb: barksdale leveling valve, leak test

Power Train 2023-07-24 · CBR-2112 202307 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

cbr: programming failure - chassis with cummins engine and an allison transmission

Engine And Engine Cooling 2022-08-29 · CBR-2201 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

engine control module (ems) software (msw) information – august 2022; improvement list (change log) - us21+obd22 (13l vgt, tc) and us17+obd22 (11l) emissions

Power Train 2022-06-21 · KC-2112 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

programming failure - chassis with cummins engine and an allison transmission

Service Brakes, Air 2022-06-21 · KC-2119 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

dtc u012100 - lost communication with anti-lock brake system (abs) control module, no additional information

Showing the 6 most recent of 33 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

2005-04-11 · Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:injectors · 255,000 mi

“ injector trouble causing major engine failure. *ak…”

2002-05-30 · Power Train:driveline

“the truck had severe driveline vibration. consumer states that the truck has been to the dealer seven times for the same problem without any satisfaction. *yh …”

2002-02-11 · Visibility:glass, Side/Rear

“the moon roof in the sleeper has shattered twice, consumer states there is no evidence of impact by object. *yh the clutch leaks transmission fluid and water. *tt consumer states that the skylight blew out. *tt…”

2001-08-15 · Electrical System:wiring:interior/Under Dash

“the consumer stated that the truck had a wiring harness problem under the dash. also, the abs, traction control, and check brakes at next stop lights illuminated on the dash. the dealer replaced the main wiring harness twice but the problem was not solved, consumer was informed harness needed replaced again. *yh …”

2001-08-15 · Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner

“consumer states that problems have occurred with the wiring harness under the dash. *tt…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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