1998 Volvo 770 vs 1999 Volvo 770
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1998 Volvo 770 | 1999 Volvo 770 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 39 | 33 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 26 | 26 |
| Investigations | 5 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Volvo 770 | Volvo 770 |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 19 | 21 |
| Electrical System | 5 | 13 |
| Power Train | 4 | 12 |
| Structure | 7 | 5 |
| Equipment | 5 | 4 |
| Steering | 3 | 6 |
| Tires | 5 | 3 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 6 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 5 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 5 |
1998 Volvo 770
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.