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1998 Volvo Vn610 suspension problems

The 1998 Volvo Vn610 has 42 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 26% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

42

Suspension complaints

26%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Vn610 suspension complaints by model year42 complaints1997: 1 complaints1998: 42 complaints1999: 40 complaints2000: 8 complaints
Vn610 suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 VOLVO VN610. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST STEERING POWER. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED INTO A GUARD RAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED FROM THE SCENE. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT BROUGHT IN FOR INSPECTION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BALL…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · June 1, 2007 · crash

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 1998 Volvo Vn610 have?

NHTSA has 42 complaints about the 1998 Volvo Vn610 suspension — 26% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.