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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2000 Volvo VNL Recalls

The 2000 Volvo VNL has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 28, 2003.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Volvo VNL. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
10

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2000 Volvo VNL, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2000 Volvo VNL

Suspension: front

Campaign
03V199000
Reported
May 28, 2003
Vehicles affected
up to 433
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2001–2002 VNL, 1 other model

03V199000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: tail lights: switch

Campaign
02V238000
Reported
September 9, 2002
Vehicles affected
up to 5,532
Federal standard
FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
Same campaign
also 2001–2002 VNL, 2 other models

02V238000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, air: antilock

Campaign
02V110000
Reported
April 11, 2002
Vehicles affected
up to 208
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 121, air brakes
Same campaign
also 2001 VNL, 2 other models

02V110000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, air: antilock

Campaign
00V232003
Reported
August 22, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 18,362
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 3 other models

00V232003: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2000 Volvo VNL complaints by year

NHTSA has received 10 owner complaints about the 2000 Volvo VNL, the newest on October 25, 2010. Of these, 1 describe a crash (10%) and 1 a fire.

In complaints about the 2000 Volvo VNL, the component group named most often is the suspension (40%), followed by the steering (20%) and the electrical system (10%).

1 of the 2000 Volvo VNL's 4 recalls also concerns the suspension.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Suspension4
  • Steering2
  • Electrical System1
  • Equipment1
  • Fuel System, Gasoline1
  • Service Brakes, Air1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2000 Volvo VNL received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20001
20011
20022
20064
20071
20101

Complaints about the 2000 Volvo VNL peaked in 2006, when NHTSA received 4. 40% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.

The 10 complaints about the 2000 Volvo VNL are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Volvo VNL by model year

Other 2000 Volvo models

Newest record on this page: October 25, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted