1999 Volvo VNL64tProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 45 owner complaints about the 1999 Volvo VNL64t, most often about the suspension. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 5, 2002. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1999 Volvo VNL64t has problems

45 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Suspension400
Electrical system21
Engine and engine cooling20
Visibility20
Service brakes, air10
Power train10
Service brakes, hydraulic10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1999 Volvo VNL64t recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1999 vs. every other VNL64t year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the VNL64t median. How we score

'98'99'00'01'04
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1999 Volvo VNL64t, and the recalls they led to.

  1. STEERING BINDINGPE04014 · closed Jun 24, 2004
    No recall
In owners' words

What VNL64t owners report

Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

SERPENTINE BELT KEEPS FALLING OFF. WHEN IT COMES OFF VEHICLE OVERHEATS AND CAN'T BE DRIVEN. SERPENTINE BELT HAD TO BE CHANGED 13 TIMES. *AK PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR. OVER WEIGHT FRONT AXLE. LEVELING ARM FAILURE BETWEEN AXLE, FAILED 3 TIMES. *SLC
Complaint 889165 · May 25, 2001

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