1997 Chevrolet Venture structure problems
44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1997 Chevrolet Venture — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The paint has peeled off and yet gm canada claims no problem and refuses to hear our complaint let alone acknowledge it yet we can see for ourselves on this site the u.s. Acknowledgement! The floorboard cracked under the driver's seat and it's been a day and we have yet to hear from our local…”
filed Apr 22, 2004
“Consumer complained about a multitude of problems: 1. Headlights came on and off intermittently; 2. When hitting a bump in the road, headlights came on; 3. Engine overheated due to leaking radiator , and 4. Electrical problems, such as ignition and power door locks malfunctioned regularly. *ak the…”
filed Jan 30, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Venture | 9 | 21% |
| 2004 Venture | 21 | 17% |
| 2003 Venture | 27 | 15% |
| 2002 Venture | 19 | 9% |
| 2001 Venture | 25 | 11% |
| 2000 Venture | 50 | 14% |
| 1999 Venture | 36 | 10% |
| 1998 Venture | 30 | 7% |
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.