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Seat beltsPart report

1998 Chevrolet Van Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 1998 Chevrolet Van, 6% of the 16 complaints for this model year.

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 lap and shoulder belts on the second bench seat on the passenger' side belt do not work properly when securing a child restraint, the seat belt was replaced once by the dealer on march 16, 1998 and is still not working properly. There is too much slack in the belt to secure the car seat.”

NHTSA complaint #823552, filed 1998-05

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200219%
1999213%
199816%
1997311%
199614%

Other parts of the 1998 Chevrolet Van

Equipment
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Van

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.

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