1999 Volvo VNL64T Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other VNL64T years
- Far more complaints than other years 2nd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 45 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Volvo VNL64T. That ranks 2nd out of 5 VNL64T model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (40 complaints, 89%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 45owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 Volvo VNL64T 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 40 | 89% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 4 | 9% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 2% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1999 Volvo VNL64T recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Volvo VNL64T.
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
- Steering binding (PE04014) — opened Feb 5, 2004, closed Jun 24, 2004.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
There was a brake problem with the vehicle. It was stated there was not a problem. The had frozen up on different occasions. (jonathon deaton on behalf of food lion inc and driver.) *jg the consumer stated that volvo changed the dryer in the line going to the wet tank, and has changed the relay…
Consumer complains of problems with the dash. *jg
Consumer is having problems with the dash. *jg
Consumer stated the vehicle is out of alignment, all tires were worn out at 62,000 miles.*jb
Consumer stated that the truck has a wiring harness problem under dash. *yh
Other Volvo VNL64T years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 VNL64T | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 VNL64T | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 VNL64T | 11 | 0 |
| 1999 | 45 | 0 |
| 1998 VNL64T | 63 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Volvo VNL64T?
Owners most often report suspension, unknown or other, electrical system problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 40 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Volvo VNL64T?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1999 Volvo VNL64T a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other VNL64T model years, the 1999 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.