1998 Chevrolet Motor HomeProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 11 owner complaints about the 1998 Chevrolet Motor Home, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 4, 2010. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1998 Chevrolet Motor Home has problems

11 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling30
Parking brake21
Power train20
Service brakes, hydraulic20
Tires20
Electrical system10
Suspension10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1998 Chevrolet Motor Home recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1998 vs. every other Motor Home year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Motor Home median. How we score

'85'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'02
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Motor Home owners report

Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

VEHICLE CONTINUALLY EXPERIENCING ENGINE KNOCKING NOISE IN DESCRIBED IN SERVICE BULLETIN 77-61-21 DATED 10-20-97, PRIOR TO AWARENESS OF THE SERVICE BULLETIN SERVERAL REPAIR ATTEMPTS MADE WITH NO SUCCESS, VEHICLE EXPERIENCES INTERMITTENT STALLING PROBLEMS WITH KNOCKING NOISE.
Complaint 544623 · Mar 25, 1999

Own a 1998 Motor Home?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.