general problems of the 2000 Volvo 770

Three problems related to structure have been reported for the 2000 Volvo 770. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Structure problem

Consumer states that the bolts came out of the cab, the cab is now uneven on the frame, it seems that the bolts were drilled into the frame incorrectly.

2 Structure problem

Tires are yokohama 295/75r22. 5, single max load 6175lb and 5674 dual. The problem with this vehicle is the fawr is 13,200lb and tires are only rated for 12,350. Ofter he runs over 12,350 on the front steer and up to 12,900 plus on the front steer, he can get under 12000 for wgt restrictive states. Gone throught 5 sets of steer tires and has done 4 front axle alignments on veh, current mileage is 265,213.

3 Structure problem

Fawr is 13,200 and steer tires are michlin 11r22. 5 with max single load of 6175, or 12,350. Front axle normally weighes 11,900, but if the consumer pulls the trailer at gross the tires could ne easily overloaded, the dual tanks are located completely aft.


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