Chevrolet Truck M/L VAN Problems by Year
NHTSA has 42 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Chevrolet Truck M/L VAN, across 1 model years (1998–1998). The 1998 model year has the most complaints (42). The most reported problem area overall is visibility.
Chevrolet Truck M/L VAN years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No M/L VAN model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 1998 M/L VAN: 42 complaints, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Chevrolet Truck M/L VAN problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Parking Brake | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Chevrolet Truck M/L VAN model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 M/L VAN | 42 | 0 | — | Visibility |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Chevrolet Truck M/L VAN years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1998 (42). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Chevrolet Truck M/L VAN?
Visibility, with 19 complaints across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Chevrolet Truck M/L VAN have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.