Vehicles before 2015, 1998
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370 recalls naming only model years before 2015 that NHTSA received in 1998, newest first; 16,483 in all since 1966.
Model years before 2015 have no pages of their own here: each recall names the ones it covers, and search finds them by make, model and year. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle. Copied Nov 5, 2026.
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- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Tiara) THE SEAT OCCUPANT WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A FRONT IMPACT CAUSING INJURIES TO THE SEAT’S OCCUPANT. Jul 21, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 21, 1998The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Tiara) THE SEAT OCCUPANT WILL NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A FRONT IMPACT CAUSING INJURIES TO THE SEAT’S OCCUPANT. Jul 21, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 21, 1998The hazardCuts, impacts or projectiles; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: rim (Emergency One) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THESE WHEELS. Jul 20, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 20, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body: roof and pillars (Lamborghini) INJURY TO UNBELTED OCCUPANTS COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE’S TOP IS REMOVED AND THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH. Jul 20, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 20, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front (Orion) SINCE THIS IS A STEERING AXLE, UNWANTED APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO TURN IN THE DIRECTION OF THE LOCKED WHEEL INCREASING THE RISK OF A… Jul 20, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 20, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: furnace (Foretravel) IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OCCURS, A FIRE COULD RESULT. Jul 20, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 20, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly (Spartan) THE FUEL TANKS ARE INCORRECTLY MARKED. Jul 16, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 16, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch (Volkswagen) UNEXPECTED OPENING OF THE HOOD COULD OCCUR OBSTRUCTING THE DRIVER’S VIEW OF THE ROAD WHILE DRIVING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Jul 16, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 16, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: rim (Nelson) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THESE WHEELS. Jul 15, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 15, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Trailer hitches (Fontaine) IF A TRAILER SEPARATES FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE, A CRASH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. Jul 15, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 15, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly; suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly (Ford) FUEL TANK CONTACT CAN DAMAGE THE TANK AND RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE. Jul 15, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 15, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: ignition: switch (Harley-Davidson) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO FAIL TO START, OPERATE ERRATICALLY, OR STALL. Jul 14, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 14, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components (Ducati) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE INCREASED BRAKING EFFORT. Jul 9, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 9, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Toyota) THE NUT CAN EVENTUALLY COME OFF ALLOWING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING SHAFT, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE… Jul 8, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 8, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) (Isuzu) LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT. Jul 6, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 6, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) (GMC and Chevrolet) LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT. Jul 6, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 6, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (Kenworth) Recalled by NHTSA on Jul 6, 1998 Jul 6, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 6, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Blue Bird) THE THROTTLE CABLE WOULD NOT RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jul 2, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 2, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling (Land Rover) THIS LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. Jul 1, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 1, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer (GMC and Chevrolet) THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING A DRIVER’S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jul 1, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 1, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer (Isuzu) THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING A DRIVER’S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jul 1, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 1, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags (Chevrolet and Pontiac) AIR BAGS DEPLOY WITH GREAT FORCE AND CAN SERIOUSLY INJURE UNRESTRAINED OCCUPANTS WHO ARE TOO CLOSE TO THEM. Jun 29, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 29, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer (Cadillac) IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, THE DRIVER’S VISIBILITY COULD BE AFFECTED. Jun 26, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 26, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats: front assembly: recliner (Chevrolet and Oldsmobile) WHEN ACTIVATING THE RELEASE MECHANISM TO ROLL A BUCKET SEAT FORWARD, A CUSTOMER’S FINGER(S) COULD BE SEVERELY INJURED OR SEVERED IN THEY ARE NOT KEPT CLEAR OF… Jun 26, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 26, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield (Fleetwood) THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER REDUCED VISIBILITY THROUGH THE SIDE WINDOWS WHEN BACKING UP, WHEN USING THE MIRRORS FOR LANE CHANGES, OR WHENEVER LOOKING… Jun 26, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 26, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Safety improvement campaign, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: springs: coil springs (Mercury and Ford) THE FRONT TIRE COULD DEFLATE DUE TO A BROKEN FRONT COIL SPRING CONTACTING THE TIRE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jun 24, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 24, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this campaign
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery (Suzuki) IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE. Jun 24, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 24, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: slack adjusters (New Flyer) THIS CAN REDUCE REAR BRAKE CONTRIBUTION DURING A STOP INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jun 23, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 23, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats (New Flyer) THE DRIVER SEAT MAY NOT ADEQUATELY RESTRAIN THE DRIVER IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jun 23, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 23, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Saab) THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT MAY NOT PROPERLY UNDERSTAND THE OPERATION OF THE AIR BAG SYSTEM AND THE NEED TO USE SEAT BELTS. Jun 23, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 23, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: front underhood (Jayco) CONTACT BETWEEN THE WIRE LOOM AND THE ENGINE BLOCK CAN CAUSE SMOKE AND/OR FIRE IN THE ENGINE BLOCK AREA. Jun 23, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 23, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system (New Flyer) THIS LEAKAGE CAN LEAD TO A POTENTIAL FOR FLAMES TO ESCAPE FROM THE HEATER EXHAUST. Jun 23, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 23, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Poisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: cooling system (Audi and Volkswagen) SCREEN PIECES COULD ENTER THE INTAKE AIR FLOW SYSTEM AND PREVENT THE THROTTLE PLATE FROM RETURNING TO ITS FULL IDLE POSITION. Jun 22, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 22, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: rim (Lotus) THE REAR WHEELS COULD CRACK AND BREAK, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jun 22, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 22, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap (Home and Park) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FUEL OR FUEL VAPOR LEAKING RESULTING IN A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. Jun 22, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 22, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: driveline: differential unit (BMW) THIS CONDITION WILL CAUSE A NOISE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL AND, ULTIMATELY, FAILURE OF THE SHAFT AND LOSS OF DRIVE. Jun 22, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 22, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl) (BMW) THIS CONDITION CAN EVENTUALLY RESULT IN AN INCORRECT INDICATION OF THE TRANSMISSION GEAR POSITION, WHICH COULD ALSO CAUSE THE CAR NOT TO START, OR ALLOW IT TO… Jun 22, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 22, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: rim (Navistar) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THESE WHEELS. Jun 16, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 16, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Ferrari) IMPAIRMENT OF THE VEHICLE HANDLING COULD RESULT. Jun 15, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 15, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery (Chrysler, Eagle and Dodge) IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Jun 12, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 12, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: front underhood (Kenworth) THIS CHAFFING CAN CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE AND A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. Jun 11, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 11, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission (Pontiac, Oldsmobile and Chevrolet) THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Jun 11, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 11, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission (Mitsubishi Caribbean) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Jun 9, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 9, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Dorsey) IF THE TUBING IN THE SUPPLY (EMERGENCY) LINE BURSTS OR BECOMES DISENGAGED FROM A FITTING, THE TRAILER CAN EXPERIENCE A PANIC STOP WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING TO THE… Jun 8, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 8, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: engine (Subaru) THIS VAPORIZED OIL SPRAY CAN RESULT IN OIL VAPOR IGNITION BY THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE UNDERHOOD FIRE. Jun 8, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 8, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Amtran) THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jun 2, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 2, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Strick) INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCE CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Jun 2, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedJun 2, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) (Ford) IF A RIVET IS NOT CRIMPED, THE FLEX JOINT CAN ROTATE ON THE SHAFT AND THERE WOULD BE A REDUCTION IN OR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. May 29, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 29, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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