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Recall List for the 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier

Official recalls have been issued for the 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Chevrolet service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Chevrolet customer service.

  1. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Replacement Headlamps/Amber Reflector

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 11, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    42,540
  2. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Aftermarket Combination Lamps

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 07, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    16,270
  3. RECALL: Intermediate Steering Shaft/Loss Of Steering

    If the weld fails, loss of steering could result, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 17, 2008
    Vehicles Affected
    3,855
  4. RECALL: Aftermarket Fuel Pressure Regulators

    Fuel may leak, possibly resulting in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 12, 2007
    Vehicles Affected
    742
  5. RECALL: Aftermarket Fuel Pump Modules

    A stalled vehicle can increase the risk of a vehicle crash. A fuel leak can result in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 26, 2007
    Vehicles Affected
    3,124
  6. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflex Reflectors

    Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 24, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    27,176
  7. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflex Reflectors

    Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 23, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    61,944
  8. RECALL: GM/Ignition Switch

    If the switch is damaged, a fire could occur in the steering column, even with the engine off and the key removed. The fire could spread to the interior of the car, which could injure occupants or cause damage to adjoining structures. ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 27, 2004
    Vehicles Affected
    1,415,231
  9. RECALL: GM/Power Steering Assembly

    If this occurs, the pinion shaft can be forced upward during left turns and back down as the steering wheel is moved back and to the right. If the pinion shaft moves further, the driver will need to exert more effort to turn the steering wheel, similar to a vehicle without power assisted steering. If the pinion shaft ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 04, 2002
    Vehicles Affected
    1,159,156
  10. RECALL: GM/Bi-Fuel Cng Coolant Lines

    Abrasion from contact can cause a leak in the brake pipe, fuel pipe, or both. A brake fluid leak could disable a portion of the brake system, causing longer stopping distances. Gasoline leaking from a fuel pipe, in the presence of an ignition source, could cause a vehicle ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 28, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    391
  11. RECALL: GM/Wheel Lug Nuts

    The wheel could separate from the vehicle. If the vehicle were in motion, a vehicle crash could result. Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 24, 1997
    Vehicles Affected
    24

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