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1989 Volvo 780 Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
3
Latest Oct 13, 1999
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
1
Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
0
Reports on file since May 15, 1995

What this page shows

Our database holds 3 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1989 Volvo 780. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

Showing 1–3 of 3

Heating & air conditioning
Filed Oct 13, 1999

SEATS ARE OVERHEATING, AND CONSUMER IS NOT ABLE TO TURN THEM OFF. *AK

NHTSA ID
850602
Incident
Oct 13, 1999
Driver assistance
Filed Apr 8, 1996
Crash reported

SUDDEN ACCELERATION CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO RUN INTO A GATE. *AK

NHTSA ID
982424
Incident
Apr 5, 1996
BrakesEngine
Filed May 15, 1995

THE ENGINE GASKET COVER VALVE LEAK ABOUT FOUR WITHIN 16 MONTH HAD THE MASTER CYLINDER REPLACE TWICE WITHIN FOUR MONTH HAS ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE. TT

NHTSA ID
965411

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

Data sources

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