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1998 Pontiac Trans Sport recalls

The 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport is affected by 5 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
5
Most recent
December 22, 2004

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
04V-597 December 22, 2004 Latches/locks/linkages (doors, latch) On certain minivans equipped with second-row bucket seats or captain's chairs and a power sliding door on the passenger side of the vehicle, a passenger using the interior handle to open the power sliding door could be injured. 717,302
02V-286 November 4, 2002 Steering (rack and pinion) Certain passenger vehicles and mini vans have lower pinion bearings in the power rack and pinion assembly in which the retainer tabs were not crimped properly. These and some other retainers used in vehicles assembled between january 1, 1996 and october 31, 1997, could fail and permit the ball bearings to escape. 1,159,156
01V-067 March 8, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages (doors, latch) Vehicle description: minivans equipped with passenger side power sliding doors. The door closes but may not be latched. If this happens, the power sliding door can open while the vehicle is in motion, particularly when the vehicle ascends a hill, makes a turn, or travels over a rough road surface. 477,011
98V-131 June 11, 1998 Power train (automatic transmission) Vehicle description: mini vans. These vehicles may have (1) a broken shift cable fitting or (2) loose shift linkage. Consequently, moving the shift lever to a 'park' position may not shift the transmission to 'park'. 38,540
98V-072 April 7, 1998 Visibility (windshield wiper/washer, linkages) Vehicle description: passenger mini vans equipped with traction control systems. The windshield wiper linkage arm can contact a brake line which is connected to the traction control system modulator valve. This contact can chafe the brake line resulting in a brake fluid leak. 55,154

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