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 Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (Strick) IF THE WARNING LAMP SIGNAL IS IGNORED FOR A PERIOD OF TIME, CORROSION CAN DEVELOP EVENTUALLY LEAKING TO A COMPLETE LOSS OF ECU FUNCTION. May 27, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 27, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring (Navistar) THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT BETWEEN CONTACTS ON THE RELAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE FIRE. May 27, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 27, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly (Collins) IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE FRAME RAIL FLANGES COULD CONTACT AND RUPTURE THE FUEL TANK INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURY. May 27, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 27, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift (Navistar) THE VEHICLE CAN MOVE AFTER BEING PLACED IN PARK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. May 27, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 27, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Isuzu) THE REAR SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 26, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 26, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: supply: reservoir/tank (Freightliner) INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCE CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 26, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 26, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Air bags (Cadillac) DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG WITHOUT WARNING COULD CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY. May 26, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 26, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl) (Porsche) THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR LEVER BECOMES INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT TO MOVE RESULTING IN FAILURE TO ACTIVATE THE SELECTOR LEVER. May 22, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 22, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: ignition: switch (Porsche) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THE AIR CONDITIONING, HEATER BLOWER, HEADLAMPS, AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS. May 22, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 22, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Blue Bird) THESE HOSES CAN FRACTURE ALLOWING CNG FUEL LEAKAGE INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE. May 21, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 21, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (Spartan) THE DRIVER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO READ OR CLEAR THESE CODES FROM THE CONSOLE. May 20, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 20, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear (Sunline) A WHEEL BEARING FAILURE COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THE WHEEL END FROM THE AXLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 19, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 19, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: rim (Volvo) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THESE WHEELS. May 19, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 19, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: headlights (Oldsmobile) IF THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE REPLACED, CUSTOMERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY AIM THE HEADLIGHTS. May 18, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint (MCI) THE TIE ROD BALL JOINT COULD SEPARATE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 18, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body: door (Blue Bird) THE REAR EMERGENCY DOOR WOULD NOT STAY OPEN UNTIL IT WAS RELEASED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY. May 18, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 18, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Parking brake (Ford) THIS COULD ALLOW A VEHICLE TO ROLL ON AN INCLINE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. May 15, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 15, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: headlights (Buick and Oldsmobile) IF THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE REPLACED, CUSTOMERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY AIM THE HEADLIGHTS. May 15, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 15, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Amtran) THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOSS OF THE HEAD LIGHTS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 15, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 15, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Mitsubishi Caribbean) THE THROTTLE CABLE CONTROL WOULD NOT RETURN TO IDLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 14, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 14, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Interior lighting (Plymouth) IF THE BULBS FALL OUT, THE DISPLAY MAY BE DIFFICULT TO READ. May 14, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 14, 1998The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: buckle assembly (Dodge) IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY WOULD HAVE REDUCED STRENGTH, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. May 14, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 14, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (Ford and Lincoln) THIS CAN RESULT IN THE LOOSENING OF LUG NUTS, STUD FATIGUE FAILURE, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR A WHEEL SEPARATION FROM THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE… May 13, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 13, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: front underhood (Volkswagen) A MALFUNCTION OF THE FUEL PUMP CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL, AND IN SOME INSTANCES, COULD ALSO RESULT IN A WIRING FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. May 13, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 13, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Trailer hitches (Red River) FAILURE OF THE MOUNTING PLATE CAN RESULT IN THE REAR TRAILER DISCONNECTING FROM THE LEAD TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 12, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 12, 1998The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum (Blue Bird) PROLONGED EXPOSURE CAN LEAD TO DISC WHEEL CRACKING AND SUBSEQUENT DISC WHEEL FAILURE. May 12, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 12, 1998The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Unknown or other (MCI) IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH OR OTHER EMERGENCY, PASSENGERS LOCATED IN THIS SEATING POSITION WILL NOT HAVE THE INFORMATION TO FIND PROPER ACCESS TO THE… May 7, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 7, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: springs: coil springs (Ford and Mercury) THE FRONT TIRE COULD DEFLATE DUE TO A BROKEN FRONT COIL SPRING CONTACTING THE TIRE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 6, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 6, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings (Moto Guzzi) THIS OIL COULD GET ON THE TIRES OF THE MOTORCYCLE INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. May 6, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 6, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages (Nissan) THIS CAN RESULT IN GRADUAL WEAR OVER A PERIOD OF TIME INSIDE THE JOINT THAT COULD LEAD TO THE SEPARATION OF THE WIPER LINKAGE ASSEMBLY FROM THE WIPER MOTOR… May 5, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 5, 1998The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Mercedes Benz) THE REAR GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING WAS LISTED AS 3257 LB. May 4, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket (Subaru) SUCH FRACTURES CAN RESULT IN PARTIAL OR COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE BRACKET CAUSING A FAILURE OF THE LOWER SUSPENSION MOUNTING, LEADING TO A LOSS OF VEHICLE… May 4, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: headlights: switch; exterior lighting (Volvo) IF THESE LIGHTS FAIL, A VISIBILITY PROBLEM WOULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. May 4, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body (Suzuki) THIS COULD CAUSE THE PASSENGER TO LOSE THEIR BALANCE AND FALL FROM THE MOTORCYCLE, OR COULD DISTURB THE RIDER’S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE… Apr 29, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 29, 1998The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapment; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear (American Travel) A WHEEL BEARING FAILURE COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF THE WHEEL END FROM THE AXLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Apr 28, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 28, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Ferrari) IF THE FUEL LINE FRACTURES, FUEL LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR. Apr 27, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 27, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch (Spartan) THE CAB DOOR COULD UNLATCH FROM ITS PRIMARY LATCH WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, ALLOWING THE DOOR TO OPEN UNASSISTED TO THE SECONDARY LATCH POSITION. Apr 24, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 24, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: rim (Ditch Witch) THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE TRAILER INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Apr 24, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 24, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables (Ford) THE LOOSE CONNECTION COULD ARC IGNITING SURROUNDING MATERIALS. Apr 21, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 21, 1998The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Tires (Rialta) THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE TIRE TO DEFLATE AND PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAN RESULT. Apr 21, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 21, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body (Morgan Trailer) SHOULD A HANDLE DETACH FROM THE TRUCK BODY WHILE AN OPERATOR IS RELAYING ON THE HANDLE FOR SUPPORT, THE OPERATOR COULD FALL AND SUFFER INJURY. Apr 21, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 21, 1998The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring; electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables (Fleetwood) THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE BATTERY CABLE INSULATION, LEADING TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, AND POSSIBLY A FIRE. Apr 21, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 21, 1998The hazardFire or burns; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front (Freightliner) IF THIS PROBLEM GOES UNDETECTED, THE INTERAXLE DRIVELINE CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Apr 21, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 21, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electronic stability control: automatic (asc) (Lexus) SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE BRAKE MAY OPERATE UNEXPECTEDLY, AFFECTING STEERING AND SPEED CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Apr 17, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 17, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: slack adjusters (Orion) THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO REDUCED BRAKE OUTPUT IF THE BRAKES OR NOT PROPERLY ADJUSTED OR WHEN IT IS USED WITHOUT AN AUTOMATIC BRAKE ADJUSTING MECHANISM. Apr 17, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 17, 1998The hazardPoisoning or chemicals; Crash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats: motorcycle (Moto Guzzi) THE PASSENGER COULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH. Apr 14, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 14, 1998The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift (Spartan) THE VEHICLE CAN MOVE AFTER BEING PLACED IN PARK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Apr 14, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 14, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system (Holiday Rambler) IF THE FUEL RELAY FAILS, ENGINE STALLING CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Apr 9, 1998received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 9, 1998The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
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