1997 Chevrolet Venture service brakes, hydraulic problems
41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1997 Chevrolet Venture — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Needs replaced frontend hubs ,tierod,pinion repairs/recall this van needs a new owner!!! Nothing but costly repairs chevy needs to recall all them ventures. *tr”
filed Mar 15, 2009
“Dt*: the contact stated the abs brakes failed to stop the vehicle while traveling 15 mph. The failure occurred 3 separate times. The service dealer and manufacturer were not notified. Updated 12/05/06. *jb”
filed Nov 16, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Venture | 3 | 7% |
| 2004 Venture | 6 | 5% |
| 2003 Venture | 11 | 6% |
| 2002 Venture | 27 | 12% |
| 2001 Venture | 14 | 6% |
| 2000 Venture | 14 | 4% |
| 1999 Venture | 27 | 8% |
| 1998 Venture | 22 | 5% |
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.