1999 Volvo VNL64T problems
NHTSA has received 58 complaints about the 1999 Volvo VNL64T, and 69% of them involve suspension. After that come wipers, windshield & visibility (7%) and drivetrain & axles (5%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 58 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Suspension 69% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
What the data shows
Safety-related details: 1 complaint mentions a fire. Its complaints are less severe on average than those of 93% of model years in our database.
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
Consumer stated the lower 12-volt accessory plug on the drivers side in sleeper would continually cause fuses in appliances to fail, however the fuse for the outlet never blew out, dealer serviced vehicle for this problem on 4 occasions and found a frayed wire in october of 1999, however on march 23, 2000 while driving, the sleeper berth contol panel in the area of the faulty outlet caught on fire.
Serpentine belt keeps falling off. When it comes off vehicle overheats and can't be driven. Serpentine belt had to be changed 13 times. Premature steer tire wear. Over weight front axle . Leveling arm failure between axle, failed 3 times. *slc