Model year

2000 Volvo VN660

Heavy truck, diesel, 6x4, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Nov 18, 1999 to Feb 11, 2003.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints155.0 times the median 2000 heavy truck
Severity index0.02000 heavy trucks average 8.9
First 24 months9Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2000 Volvo VN660 peaked in 2001, with 6 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

024619996200220052008201120142017202020232026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

53% of complaints about the 2000 Volvo VN660 name suspension

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Suspension
8
Electrical system
4
Steering
3
Powertrain
2
Visibility and wipers
2
Engine and cooling
1
Fuel system
1
Brakes
1
Structure
1
Tires
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2000 Volvo VN660

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2000 Volvo VN660

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

15 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Feb 11, 2003Failure Feb 11, 2003Yakima, WAShaft sector

    THE STEERING SHAFT SECTOR OF THE U JOINT LOCKED UP.*JB

    NHTSA complaint 10007089
  2. Filed Feb 11, 2003Jersey City, NJSuspension

    THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE WEIGH IN STATION, AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVERWEIGHT.*AK *JB

    NHTSA complaint 565212
  3. Filed Jun 6, 2002Failure Aug 1, 1999Glendive, MTAlternator/generator/regulator, Diesel, Fuel system, Gasoline

    VEHICLE STALLED ON TWO OCCASIONS DUE TO A TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTION THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW THE ENGINE TO START. *SLC

    NHTSA complaint 565368
  4. Filed May 30, 2002Bowling Green, KYSuspension

    CONSUMER HAS 20 IDENTICAL TRUCKS WHICH ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH VIBRATING FRONT END. THERE'S A POSSIBLE PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS AND RACES FITTING AND TIGHTENING ONTO THE FRONT SPINDLES. *JG

    NHTSA complaint 565908
  5. Filed May 7, 2002Chattanooga, TNHood, Suspension

    EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE HOOD POPPING UP. *JG

    NHTSA complaint 565608
  6. Filed Apr 9, 2002Failure Mar 12, 2002Perry, KSTires, Wheels

    CONSUMER STATED WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY, THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AND TIRE SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE, THE AXLE SPINDLE DROPPED TO THE ROAD CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK, AS THE TIRE SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE BODY DAMAGE OCCURED.*JB

    NHTSA complaint 564979
  7. Filed Aug 15, 2001Warsaw, INSuspension

    CONSUMER HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH VIBRATION AND POSSIBLE PREMATURE STEER TIRE WEAR CAUSING THE STEER TIRES AND FRONT SHOCKS TO BE REPLACED. *TT

    NHTSA complaint 565252
  8. Filed Aug 15, 2001Jacksonville, FLWiring

    VEHICLE IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE WIRING HARNESS, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATES FROM TIME TO TIME BECAUSE OF PINS SPREADING ON A WIRING HARNESS. *JG

    NHTSA complaint 565248
  9. Filed Aug 15, 2001Camdenton, MOElectrical system, Unknown or other, Glass, Side/rear

    CONSUMER STATES THE TRUCK IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE DASH. *YD

    NHTSA complaint 565168
  10. Filed Aug 15, 2001Clear Lake, WIDriveline

    WHILE IN MOTION VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING DRIVE LINE NOISE AND VIBRATION WHICH CAN BE FELT AND HEARD THROUGH THE SHIFT LEVER. *JG *DT

    NHTSA complaint 565155
  11. Filed Aug 15, 2001Knob Noster, MOSuspension, Unknown or other

    CONSUMER HAS CHANGED FOUR SETS OF STEERING TIRES IN 225000 MILES. ALSO, THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING DASH PROBLEMS. *JG

    NHTSA complaint 565058
  12. Filed Aug 15, 2001Mesquite, TXTie rod assembly, Suspension

    CONSUMER STATES THAT THE REAR U-BOLTS BROKE OFF OF THE FRONT AXLE AND AT 385,000 MILES ONE DRAG LENGTH FAILED; CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THE TIRE LIFE IS 32,000 MILES PER CHANGE AND WHEN IN HIGH LOADS TIRE LIFE IS 65,000 TO 75,000 MILES, ALSO THE TRUCK CAME IN WITH NO U-BOLTS ON FRONT AXLE. *TT *DT

    NHTSA complaint 565025
  13. Filed Dec 12, 2000Failure Aug 13, 1999NEW ULM, MNInterior/under dash, Electrical heating element

    SHORT IN THE PANEL WHICH STARTED TO SMOKE, FAN SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED ON TWO OCCASIONS. *MJS

    NHTSA complaint 558102
  14. Filed Feb 2, 2000Lumberton, NCService brakes, Foundation components

    THE BRAKES SQUEAL, SCRAP AND SCRUB WHEN LOADED. THE TRANSMISSION CAUSES THE ENTIRE TRUCK CAB TO VIBRATE SEVERELY WHEN APPLYING 6TH GEAR. FRONT BUMPER HAS CRACKED.

    NHTSA complaint 550683
  15. Filed Nov 18, 1999Hillsboro, ILSuspension

    FRONT END SUSPENSION EXPERIENCES ALIGNMENT AND ROAD WALK. MJS

    NHTSA complaint 549594
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

32 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

  • V728-005A 202308 Aug 14, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    TSB: Barksdale Leveling Valve, Leak Test
  • CBR-2120 202308 Aug 29, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Volvo VHD & VN Models - Vehicle Wil Not Start, PTO Active Message Displayed In Cluster, PTO Light On When PTO Switch Is Turned Off
  • CBR-2112 202307 Jul 24, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    CBR: Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
  • KC-435 Jun 7, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Equipped with An Automated Manual Transmission (AMT, iShift) - SNV 19-002 - AMT Oil Filter Housing Corrosion
  • KC-2174 Jun 15, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Drag Link Inspection And Replacement Criteria
  • KC-2028 Jun 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    AMT Control Housing Bench Testing - False Failures
  • KC-2107 Jun 3, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    DEF Level (UQLS) Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US17+OBD16 Emissions and Newer
  • KC-2112 Jun 21, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Programming Failure - Chassis With Cummins Engine And An Allison Transmission
  • KC-2116 Jun 3, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    NOx Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
  • KC-2119 Jun 21, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    DTC U012100 - Lost Communication With Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Control Module, No Additional Information
  • KC-2143 Jun 21, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    (Back Office) - Cruise Control Inoperative After Updating Software VECU5 Without ESP Package (UESP)
  • KC-2165 Jun 3, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    DEF Pump Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer Emissions
  • KC-2171 Jun 3, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Temperature Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US10+OBD13 And Newer
  • KC-405 Jun 21, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Warranty Automated Manual Transmission ( AMT, I-Shift, mDrive ) Control Housing Assembly; Guidelines For Filing A Claim For Chassis Return Visit With Transmission Issues After A Repair Requiring Control Housing Removal And Reinstallation - US07 And Newer
  • KC-732 Jun 6, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Unable To Retrieve "On Request" Messages For PeopleNet Or Omnitracs Modules Installed On The DL5 Data Link; Third Party Electronic Log Device Not Reporting Certain Data
  • KC-2107 May 26, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    DEF Level (UQLS) Sensor Troubleshooting Guide - US17+OBD16 Emissions and Newer
  • KC-726 May 31, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Fuel Level Gauge Reading Incorrect In The Instrument Cluster
  • SNV22-003 May 13, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    The Diagnostic Process
  • KC-636 May 16, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Fault Code MID 144 PSID 204 FMI 9
  • KC-639 May 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo SNV15-008 Vocom Adapter ( 88890300 ) May Lock Up When Updating Firmware
  • KC-640 May 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Dealer Support Communication - Selecting The Proper SR Area For Creating An eService
  • KC-642 May 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Bendix ABS6 TO ABS8 Service Information
  • KC-647 May 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis Ghost Codes Due To Poor Grounding
  • KC-649 May 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo SNV14-035 When And How To Contact Tech Support ( eService & Phone )
  • KC-650 May 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Fuel Level Gauge Slow To Respond To Changes In Fuel Level
  • KC-660 May 17, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - PTO Pump Speed Calculator
  • Service Manager Feb 3, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
  • 356EN01 Feb 9, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
  • KC-784 Mar 23, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P0420 Illuminating The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
  • KC-392 Jan 19, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Driveline (Driveshaft, Propeller Shaft) Ride Height And Angle, Measurement And Calculation; Pinion Angle Measurement - Model Year 1996 And Newer
  • K24113935 Nov 6, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Volvo Chassis - Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA)
  • FSB 293-024 Jul 21, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Differential Pressure Sensor
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.