How many recalls does the 1997 Lodal Evo have?

The 1997 Lodal Evo has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1997 Lodal Evo has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1997 Lodal Evo?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is engine and engine cooling.

1997 Lodal Evo Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1997 Lodal Evo. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Total complaints1

What owners report

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

“Tl* the contact owned a 1997 lodal evo truck. The contact was driving approximately 35-45 mph when flames began shooting from the passenger side engine cover. The contact stopped the vehicle and attempted to extinguish the fire but was unsuccessful. The fire department was called to extinguish the…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2011-02-10

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 1997 Lodal Evo as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.