Model year record

1998 Chevrolet Conventional

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 20 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Service brakes, hydraulic235,530 mi
Engine and engine cooling178,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system1
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly135,530 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Equipment135,530 mi
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner135,530 mi
Exterior lighting135,530 mi
Exterior lighting: turn signal1
Fuel system, other135,530 mi
Power train: automatic transmission1
Seats1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder1
Steering: column locking: anti-theft device1
Structure135,530 mi
Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments1
Suspension135,530 mi
Visibility: power window devices and controls1
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer135,530 mi

The 1997 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1999 model has 5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.