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1998 Chevrolet Metro Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
31,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1998 Chevrolet Metro, 17% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Metro. While driving 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning and then immediately restarted automatically. The contact noticed that the vehicle stalled intermittently when the brakes were applied or when switching gears. The dealer was notified on numerous occasions and they inspected the vehicle, duplicated the failure, but could not determine the cause. The contact also noticed that the vehicle jerked forward while driving at various speeds. She filed a formal complaint with the manufacturer. The purchase date was unknown. …”

NHTSA complaint #10214528, filed 2008-01, 31,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1998117%

Other parts of the 1998 Chevrolet Metro

Body and structure
4 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Metro

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology