1999 Chevrolet Venture engine and engine cooling problems
114 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1999 Chevrolet Venture — 33% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Purchased vehicle brand new. Manifold gasket leak at 35,000 miles repaired by gm. Failed again at 70,000 miles but gm wouldn't cover the cost, paid $900 out of pocket. Now at 112,000 miles and suspect that it is in need of replacement again. The lifters are also making noise. The mechanics are…”
filed Feb 7, 2011
“1999 chevrolet venture, while traveling a fire erupted in the engine compartment. *bf (ohio traffic crash report # 10-0260-91) updated 07/22/10 *bf”
filed Jun 23, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Venture | 3 | 7% |
| 2004 Venture | 9 | 7% |
| 2003 Venture | 23 | 12% |
| 2002 Venture | 42 | 19% |
| 2001 Venture | 44 | 20% |
| 2000 Venture | 82 | 23% |
| 1998 Venture | 111 | 27% |
| 1997 Venture | 85 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 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.