1998 Chevrolet Van Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1998 Chevrolet Van has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Equipment (5 reports).

0Recalls
16Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1998 Chevrolet Van recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1998 Chevrolet Van.

Most common 1998 Chevrolet Van problems

Problem areas named in the 16 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Equipment5
Electrical System2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Power Train2
Seat Belts1
Wheels1
Air Bags1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Tires1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2008-03-30, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I HAVE A RECALL ABOUT BRAKE LINE HOSE ,BUT LAST NOVEMBER MY BRAKE LINE HOSE WAS CUT WITH THE WHEEL I CALL GM MOTOR ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. IF CAN GET REFUND OR CHANGE WHEEL SIZE I TRY TO REPLACE WHEELS TO EXPENSE I THINK GM NEED TO REPLACE FOR FREE TO NEXT SIZE DUE TO CLOSE TO THE WHEEL. *TR
2005-06-14, Seats
DT: ON THE PASSENGER'S SEAT NEXT TO THE SLIDING POWER DOOR TWO PINS THAT GO IN THE FRONT AND THEY IN THE BACK IN THE FLOOR HAVE A STRAP TO REMOVE SEATS, AND PUT THE SEAT BACK IN, BUT THE REAR LATCHES AREN'T HOLDING THE SEAT . *AK
2003-06-13, Equipment
TIRE JACK FAILURE. *MR THE CONSUMER HAD ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE THE FLAT TIRE WHEN THE JACK FAILED. REFER TO: 10006178 *SCC
2003-05-05, Equipment
1997 CHEVROLET SW THIS IS ACTUALLY A CONVERSION VAN NOT A STATION WAGON. THE CONVERSION PACKAGE HAS BEEN PLAGUED WITH ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE CONVERSION PACKAGE CAME WITH A BRIGHT ORANGE CONSUMER ALERT STICKER. IT ADVISED CONSUMERS TO CONSULT DEALERSHIP FOR DETAILS. *JB
2003-02-12, Equipment
THE THREADED SCREW FROM THE JACK SNAPPED, WHICH CAUSED THE VAN TO FALL TO THE GROUND. *SCC *JB

1998 Chevrolet Van questions

Does the 1998 Chevrolet Van have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1998 Chevrolet Van at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Chevrolet Van?

Based on 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (5), Electrical System (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Chevrolet Van has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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