general problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Venture

Three problems related to latches/locks/linkage have been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Venture. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Latches/locks/linkage problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2011

The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Venture. The contact stated that the passenger sliding door automatically opened on its own after it was closed. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who advised her that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA recall campaign id number 01v067000(latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch). The vehicle was not repaired for the sliding doors a second time. The failure mileage was approximately 163,000.

2 Latches/locks/linkage problem

Failure Date: 07/12/2006

The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Venture. The contact stated that while the vehicle was unlocked, she would close any door, and the vehicle locked all the doors automatically. The failure occurred 5-6 times and the vehicle would shut down. The dealer acknowledged the failure and informed her to file a complaint. The purchase date was unknown. The current mileage was 157,000 and failure mileage was 140,000.

3 Latches/locks/linkage problem

Failure Date: 09/17/2004

The power sliding door wont open or close at times. Has had all of the recals done. Today the door closed on my sons leg and would not stop moving or reverse causing a large bruise to him.


Other Latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Venture

Door Latch problems
12
Latches/locks/linkage problems
3


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