1997 Chevrolet Venture visibility problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1997 Chevrolet Venture — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have owned 3 chevy venture minivans over the past 10 years. All of them had the same problems, the signal and head lights go out, the window switch goes out and finally the head gasket goes. They run great until the day it starts overheating, then your out a vehicle. Everyone I know who has a…”
filed May 6, 2010
“My 1997 chevrolet venture vin [xxx], wipers would not park in correct position. I took it to a mechanic and he told me he found a campaign listed (97005 feb 97) for the problem. I then took it to the chevy dealer and was told my vehicle vin number was not included in the campaign. The dealer…”
filed Feb 16, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Venture | 7 | 6% |
| 2003 Venture | 7 | 4% |
| 2002 Venture | 10 | 5% |
| 2001 Venture | 17 | 8% |
| 2000 Venture | 18 | 5% |
| 1999 Venture | 32 | 9% |
| 1998 Venture | 23 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Chevrolet Venture
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.