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1992 Chevrolet Van recalls & complaints

10 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
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10complaints

Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-19. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the Chevrolet Van under individual trim or body names rather than "Van", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

10complaints
1crashes
3fires
3injuries
1deaths

Most complained-about parts: Engine (3), Equipment (2), Steering (1), Wheels / tires (1), Body / structure (1).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (8)

05/06/2008 · Steering
I HAVE A 1992 CHEVROLET SUV VAN. AS I WAS DRIVING WEST ON I-10 APPROACHING THE INTERSECTION OF I-49, DRIVING AT THE POSTED SPEED ON A SLIGHT INCLINE THE STEERING WHEEL CAME OFF THE STEERING COLUMN. LUCKILY, I DID NOTHING TO BRAKE; I LET IT SLOW DOWN ON ITS ON. UPON EXAMINATION, I DISCOVERED THE STEELING WHEEL WAS MOUNTED USING A THINK PLASTIC WASHER.…

12/28/2000 · Wheels / tires
LEFT REAR TIRE BLEWOUT WHILE DRIVING CAUSING DAMAGE TO WHEEL WELL (FIRESTONE 721). NLM

07/08/1999 · Body / structure
VEHICLE EXPERIENCING RUST PROBLEMS THAT'S CAUSING FAILURE TO THE RIGHT REAR WINDOW FRAME / INSIDE OF THE DOOR / THE ENGINE CRADLE. MJS

07/08/1999 · Latches / locks
HOOD LATCH MISALIGNED CAUSING CLOSURE PROBLEMS. MJS

07/08/1999 · Engine
ENGINE OIL SENSOR REPLACED AND THE ENGINE BELT REPLACED WHICH WAS CAUSING NOISE. MJS

03/24/1999 · Brakes
BRAKE LINE RUSTED AND LEAKING CAUSING BRAKES TO FAIL AND THE BRAKE PEDAL TO GO TO THE FLOOR.

11/27/1998 · Equipment · crash
THE CUSTOMIZED VAN, WHICH INCLUDED A TV,VCR AND NINTENDO SYSTEM, WHICH WAS PURCHASED NEW FROM THE DEALER, HYDROPLANED IN A RAINSTORM AND ENDED UP IN THE MEDIAN WHERE IT HIT A TREE AT THE SIDE DOOR AREA. THE 7 YEAR OLD AND THE 3 YEAR OLD SITTING ON THE SIDE OF IMPACT SUSTAINED ONLY MINOR INJURIES. THE 9 YEAR OLD, SITTING DIRECTLY BEHIND THE DRIVER, DIED…

10/20/1997 · Engine · fire
VEHICLE FIRE. *AK

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