Model year record

1998 Chevrolet VAN

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 18 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
Equipment: mechanical: accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift249,000 mi
Air bags: frontal1
Electrical system1
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline1
Equipment: electrical1
Equipment: other: labels1
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings1
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch1
Power train: automatic transmission1
Power train: axle assembly1
Seat belts: front: anchorage1
Seats: mid/rear assembly1191,500 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1
Tires: tread/belt1
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs1

The 1997 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 1999 model has roughly the same number of 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.