1999 VOLVO VNL770 Complaints

1999 VOLVO VNL770, VEHICLE WENT TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD AND STUCK A GUARDRAIL AND TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE HE HAD A STEERING ISSUE WHICH CAUSED A CRASH. OHIO TRAFFIC REPORT # 10-0291-89. *JB UPDATED 05/03/10 *BF UPDATED 06/09/10. *JB

CONSUMER STATES TRUCK IS HAVING TIRE WEAR, ALIGNMENT, AND U-BOLT PROBLEMS, TIRE CUPPING IS A PROBLEM WHICH REDUCES THE WEAR AND THE RIGHT SIDE IS USUALLY THE SIDE THAT LOSES ALIGNMENT, THERE IS A SMALL VIBRATION IN THE REAR END OF VEHICLE, CONSUMER STATES THE U-BOLTS WERE UNDERSIZED AND WERE REPLACED WITH LARGER BOLTS, ALSO THE WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED, ALSO THERE IS AN AIR LEAK EVEN WHEN THE ENGINE IS OFF AND NO ON CAN LOCATE THE PROBLEM.*JB

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE LED DISPLAY KEEPS BURNING OUT DUE TO A FAULTY DASH WIRING HARNESS. *SLC. CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THE CAB HAS TO BE ALIGNED EVERY 20,000, THE POWER STEERING GEAR BOX WERE MANUFACTURED WITH RUSTY PARTS, ALL THE SHOCKS WERE REPLACED, THE ABS WAS INOPERATIVE DUE TO A BULB THAT HAD BURNED OUT AND ALSO A WIRING PROBLEM WHICH IS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ABS PROBLEM, ALSO THE TANKS WERE MOVED BACK TO DUE THE FRONT END WEIGHT PROBLEM.*JB

CONSUMER STATES TIRES BEGAN TO SHOW WEAR AT 53,00O MILES, THE NEXT SET OF TIRES WERE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR AT 10,000 AND THAT IS WHEN NEW SHOCKS WERE PUT ON THE TRUCK AND ALSO AN ALIGNMENT WAS PERFORMED.*JB