1998 Chevrolet P Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 16, 2008 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other P years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 Chevrolet P. That is the most of any P model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1998 Chevrolet P problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1998 Chevrolet P recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Chevrolet P.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I purchased a 1998 chevy prism in 2000 and after the fourth year of owning the car all of the interior door handles are broken from bad plastic material i wrote a letter to gmc thinking they would do something about they wanted to know how many miles i had on the car . I talked to a woman from gmc…

Structure · received May 16, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10227969

Other Chevrolet P years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
1999 P10
199810
1995 P01

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Frequently asked questions

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

Owners most often report structure problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1998 Chevrolet P?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1998 Chevrolet P a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other P model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.