How many recalls does the 1998 Volvo Heavy Truck have?

The 1998 Volvo Heavy Truck has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1998 Volvo Heavy Truck has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1998 Volvo Heavy Truck?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is service brakes, air.

1998 Volvo Heavy Truck Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Volvo Heavy Truck. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, air. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL/VALVE

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“1998, volvo, commercial tractor service, brake pedal right on the floor and hard to reach. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL/VALVE · reported 2003-12-03

Defect investigations

Investigation PE02095 Opened 2002-12-11 · closed 2003-05-30

INTEGRAL HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY

THE COMPANIES INVOLVED IN THIS MATTER ARE: SKF (HUB MFR), ARVINMERITOR (FRONT AXLE MFR), AND VOLVO (MANUFACTURER OF CLASS VIII TRACTOR/TRUCKS).SKF IDENTIFIED MANUFACTURING DEFECTS FOR SPECIFIC BUILD DATES ON FRONT AXLE HUB AND BEARINGS (WHEEL BEARINGS) SUPPLIED TO ARVINMERITOR.AS A RESULT, ARVINMERITOR NOTIFIED VOLVO…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Volvo Heavy Truck as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.