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1998 Volvo VN610 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 1998 record →

Suspension › Front › Hub
Filed Feb 28, 2001TN

PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS

Suspension › Front › Hub
Filed Feb 28, 2001TN

PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS

Suspension › Front › Hub
Filed Feb 28, 2001TN

PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS

Suspension › Front › Hub
Filed Feb 28, 2001TN

PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS

Suspension › Front › Hub
Filed Feb 28, 2001TN

PREMATURE WEAR FROM STEER TIRES RESULTING FROM IMPROPER COMBINATION OF RACE/BEARINGS IN MERITOR AXLES. *MJS

Suspension
Filed Aug 6, 2000OR

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED EXTREME TIRE CUPPING DUE TO SUSPENSION PROBLEMS. *YH

Steering › Gear Box (other Than Rack and Pinion)
Filed Jan 4, 2000OH

STEERING BOX AND PUMP REPLACED 3 TIMES CAUSING STEERING TO FEEL LOOSE. NLM

Suspension
Filed Nov 18, 1999SD

FRONT END SUSPENSION PROBLEMS CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR AND BREAKAGE OF THE U-BOLT. MJS

Suspension
Filed Nov 18, 1999MO

FRONT END SUSPENSION PROBLEMS CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR TO TIRES AND DRAG LINK. MJS

Reading these

NHTSA publishes every complaint as the owner wrote it and investigates only a fraction. Spelling, capitalisation and judgement are the filer’s own. What carries weight is repetition: the same component failing the same way across many filings, and whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

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