1998 Chevrolet M Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other M Series years
- Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Chevrolet M Series. That is the most of any M Series model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1998 Chevrolet M Series problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1998 Chevrolet M Series recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Chevrolet M Series.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Accelerator control systems in hot ambient conditions, the accelerator pedal may stick at the attachment to the bracket and not return to the engine idle position when the operator lifts his foot from the accelerator pedal. *nm
We'd only owned the car about 2 years (we bought it one year used) when the a/c started having problems. At first it only worked on level three or higher, then it quit blowing cold air. To get to blow cold air currently, we have to constantly prompt it by pushing a button. We had the freon replaced…
Other Chevrolet M Series years
← 1996 M Series · 2001 M Series →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 M Series | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 M Series | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 M Series | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Chevrolet M Series?
Owners most often report electrical system, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Chevrolet M Series?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1998 Chevrolet M Series a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other M Series model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.