1999 Chevrolet Metro Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 Chevrolet Metro. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE
2
1fires
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“As I was driving on highway I-15 southbound, in san diego, ca, on sunday, february 8, 2015 at 4.40 pm, I heard a puttering / clinking sound from the engine. I sensed something was wrong. I could not increase the speed. I decreased the speed, came on the last (4th lane), toward the shoulder, put my…”

ENGINE · reported 2015-02-09

“1999 chevy metro. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle produces dangerously high levels of radiation. *smd the consumer stated she is disabled with ehs(electromagnetic hypersensitivity) and the dangerous high levels of radiation causes damage to her body. The consumer stated she would loose her…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2013-04-01

“1999 chevy metro. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle produces dangerously high levels of radiation. *smd the consumer stated she is disabled with ehs(electromagnetic hypersensitivity) and the dangerous high levels of radiation causes damage to her body. The consumer stated she would loose her…”

ENGINE · reported 2013-04-01

“Corrosion of fuel inlet pipe on 1999 chevy metro isl 2 door,must be a very common problem, as it is impossible to find them in junk yards. This is a safety hazard as fuel leaks out of fuel tank and also causes the computer to not function properly. *kb”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2011-02-02

“Corrosion of fuel inlet pipe on 1999 chevy metro isl 2 door,must be a very common problem, as it is impossible to find them in junk yards. This is a safety hazard as fuel leaks out of fuel tank and also causes the computer to not function properly. *kb”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · reported 2011-02-02
Sources & methodology

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 Metro as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.