Volvo 780 problems
Owners have filed 39 complaints about the Volvo 780 with NHTSA across model years 1987 to 2016. More of them are about the steering than anything else.
Every Volvo 780 year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 2010 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2009 | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | Steering |
| 2006 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 2005 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | Steering |
| 2004 | — | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 1999 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Seat Belts |
| 1991 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 1990 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | Seats |
| 1989 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1988 | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 1987 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
What breaks on a Volvo 780
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2009
Worst in 1989
Worst in 2006
Worst in 2006
Worst in 2004
Worst in 2004
Worst in 1989
Worst in 2004
Worst in 1989
Worst in 1987
Worst in 2004
Worst in 1988
Worst in 2004
Worst in 1988
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Volvo 780, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Volvo 780
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.