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1999 Volvo 770 recalls & complaints

98 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
0high risk
0stop-driving
98complaints

Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-19. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the Volvo 770 under individual trim or body names rather than "770", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

98complaints
1crashes
1fires
3injuries
0deaths

Most complained-about parts: Suspension (27), Transmission / drivetrain (14), Electrical system (13), Engine (7), Steering (7).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (8)

09/22/2010 · Body / structure · crash
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. *BF (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0451-91)*JB

09/12/2002 · Suspension
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE U BOLT FELLOFF. CONSUMER DID NOT NOTICE THIS UNTIL A WEEK AFTER WHEN HE WAS HAVING OIL CHANGED IN VEHICLE.*AK

06/10/2002 · Engine
CONSUMER STATED THE CRANK CASE CRACKED. *JG

06/10/2002 · Suspension
CONSUMER HAS HAD TO REPLACE FIVE (5) SETS OF STEER TIRES, ALSO THE BOLTS BROKE OFF. *JG

06/10/2002 · Steering
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

06/10/2002 · Transmission / drivetrain
VEHICLE'S CLUTCH PLATE FELL OUT WHILE IN MOTION. ALSO CONSUMER REPLACED THE WHOLE DRIVE TRAIN. *JG

06/10/2002 · Equipment
CONSUMER STATED THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS FAULTY. *JG

06/10/2002 · Fuel system
CONSUMER STATED TWO (2) FUEL INJECTORS WENT OUT. *JG

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