1999 Chevrolet Cavalier recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign naming the 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Jan 27, 2004Fire risk1998 Buick Skylark, 1998–2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva and 2 other models — Electrical System
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE ENGINE FAILS TO START AND THE DRIVER HOLDS THE KEY IN THE "START" POSITION FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD, HIGH CURRENT FLOWS THROUGH THE IGNITION SWITCH, AND SOMETIMES PRODUCES ENOUGH HEAT TO MELT INTERNAL SWITCH PARTS.
04V036000 · 1.4M units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.