2016 Volvo 780 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 780 years
- Not enough data 3rd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Volvo 780. That ranks 3rd out of 8 780 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 42,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 Volvo 780 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 50% | 42,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 50% | 536 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2016 Volvo 780 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 Volvo 780.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Discrepancies in Required CFR Reporting (AQ18005) — opened Oct 22, 2018, closed Aug 4, 2023.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owned a 2016 volvo 780. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact felt lightheaded and steered the vehicle into the median. The vehicle crashed into trees, flipped over, and landed on the driver's side. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact…
Since the purchase of this vehicle it has an uncontrollable cab sway from side to side due to the lack of stability in the shock system. Vin. N9318245. Two out of three volvo dealerships state no problem or a problem they cant fix. One dealership, dayton ohio replaced rear cab shocks which…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Volvo 780?
Owners most often report air bags, suspension problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Volvo 780?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2016 Volvo 780 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 780 model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.