1997 Chevrolet W4 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other W4 years
- Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Chevrolet W4. That is the most of any W4 model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is tires (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 1997 Chevrolet W4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 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
1997 Chevrolet W4 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 Chevrolet W4.
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.
Tread separated on left rear tire.goodyear, lt215 85/load range. *ak
Ever sence the city of crescent city purchesed this vehicle is has not run properly. I have had it back to the dealer, another dealer and contacted gm safety division to no avail. The following is the problem. When driving down the road at say 35 mph i can let off the gas and the vehicle will not…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Chevrolet W4?
Owners most often report tires, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1997 Chevrolet W4?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1997 Chevrolet W4 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other W4 model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.