1997 Chevrolet Conventional recalls & complaints

14 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).

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Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-18. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the Chevrolet Conventional under individual trim or body names rather than "Conventional", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

14complaints

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Most complained-about parts: Transmission / drivetrain (5), Visibility (wipers / glass) (2), Brakes (2), Hydraulic (2), Steering (2).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (8)

09/28/1999 · Visibility (wipers / glass)
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DON'T WORK WHEN ITS RAINING, RESULTING IN POOR VISIBILITY. *YC

07/14/1999 · Engine
VALVE BODY FAILED. MJS

06/14/1999 · Transmission / drivetrain
BOTH FRONT AXLE SEALS FAILED/WORN RESULTING IN LEAKAGE. MJS

04/13/1999 · Brakes
REAR DRUMS FAILED.

04/13/1999 · Transmission / drivetrain
REAL AXLE SEALS FAILED.

04/13/1999 · Brakes
BRAKES LEAKING RESULTING IN NOISE.

04/13/1999 · Body / structure
CONSUMER GETTING ELECTRICALLY SHOCKED BY FRONT DOOR.

02/01/1999 · Visibility (wipers / glass)
VENT FAN OUT OF ORDER. YH

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