1999 Chevrolet Chevy Van Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 Chevrolet Chevy Van. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Pushed the brakes and there was no brakes. Rear brake lines leaking. All rusted berak lines on this 1999 chevy silverado”
“Airbags did not deploy & steering knuckle defective updated 10/21/14*bf the consumer stated there are multiple failures with the steering. Updated 7/8/2015 *js”
“Airbags did not deploy & steering knuckle defective updated 10/21/14*bf the consumer stated there are multiple failures with the steering. Updated 7/8/2015 *js”
“I am a father of 7 kids bought 2 chevy venture vans . One is 2003 on 06/12 and 1999 on 10/13 the 2003 vehicle I was driving me and my 7 kids in the middle of the free way and out of no where the van start slowing the speed from 60 mph to 30 mph suddenly out of no where the engine start smoking and…”
“I am a father of 7 kids bought 2 chevy venture vans . One is 2003 on 06/12 and 1999 on 10/13 the 2003 vehicle I was driving me and my 7 kids in the middle of the free way and out of no where the van start slowing the speed from 60 mph to 30 mph suddenly out of no where the engine start smoking and…”
“I am a father of 7 kids bought 2 chevy venture vans . One is 2003 on 06/12 and 1999 on 10/13 the 2003 vehicle I was driving me and my 7 kids in the middle of the free way and out of no where the van start slowing the speed from 60 mph to 30 mph suddenly out of no where the engine start smoking and…”
“I am a father of 7 kids bought 2 chevy venture vans . One is 2003 on 06/12 and 1999 on 10/13 the 2003 vehicle I was driving me and my 7 kids in the middle of the free way and out of no where the van start slowing the speed from 60 mph to 30 mph suddenly out of no where the engine start smoking and…”
“Personally I think the whole van is garbage and unsafe to be even aloud on the roads. I have had so many problems starting with head gasket~ the electrical is a nightmare, van dies every few months for a reason that 4 different mechanics cant figure out & I have bought 6 batteries in the past year…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Chevrolet Chevy Van as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.