1998 Chevrolet Venture electrical system problems
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1998 Chevrolet Venture — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While applying the brake pedal the hazard lights turned on its own and the brake light failed. The abs light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. The driver will contact the dealer in the near future. *ak the right tail light did not work properly, when the right turn signal on the brake…”
filed Mar 18, 2005
“Anti-look brake system light came on and stayed on. Other lights are now flashing whem brakes are used. The main brake, signal and running lights have stipped working. The only brake lights working now are the led lights on the rear door. System is acting like it has a short or grounding condition…”
filed May 22, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…
PIP4723D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 31, 2020
Electrical System problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Venture | 5 | 12% |
| 2004 Venture | 37 | 30% |
| 2003 Venture | 17 | 9% |
| 2002 Venture | 20 | 9% |
| 2001 Venture | 20 | 9% |
| 2000 Venture | 44 | 13% |
| 1999 Venture | 21 | 6% |
| 1997 Venture | 53 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.