2000 Volvo 740 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 7, 2005 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 740 years
Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Volvo 740. That is the most of any 740 model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2000 Volvo 740 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Tires1
Vehicle Speed Control1 · ~52,589 mi
Wheels1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Tires150%———
Vehicle Speed Control150%52,589——
Wheels150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2001, with 1 complaints
2001: 1200112005: 120051

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2000 Volvo 740 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Volvo 740.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

While driving on i-95 in ma at 65 mph during rush-hour,without any warning whatsoever, the etm light on my 2000 volvo xc v70 came on and the car immediately lost power. I narrowly escaped a serious accident with my wife and two children (ages 9 and 1). I was able to drive at maximum 35 mph to the…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Dec 7, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10144652

Vehicle has 4 bent rims and two tires that are road hazardous. Dealer has inspected vehicle.*ak

Wheels · received Apr 4, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 885030

Other Volvo 740 years

← 1998 740 · 2002 740 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2002 74010
200020
1998 74020
1995 74010

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Volvo 740?

Owners most often report tires, vehicle speed control, wheels problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Volvo 740?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 Volvo 740 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 740 model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.