Chevrolet Tracker 1998

Model Tracker made in 1998 by Chevrolet got 15 consumer complains as well as 9 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment and power train. The car has one 1.6 engine.

Model 1998

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
1.6 4Lockup/automatic, 3 gearsR23/24/2425.6/31.4/27.9208Regular782SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 2WD
1.6 4Manual, 5 gearsR24/26/2526.3/33/28.9445Regular750SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 2WD
1.6 4Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsR22/26/2324.2806/33.122/27.5954Regular816SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 2WD
1.6 4Manual, 5 gearsR23/26/2425.6073/33.3695/28.6011Regular782SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 2WD
1.6 4Lockup/automatic, 3 gears423/24/2425.6/31.4/27.9208Regular782SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 4WD
1.6 4Manual, 5 gears424/26/2526.3/33/28.9445Regular750SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 4WD
1.6 4Lockup/automatic, 4 gears422/26/2324.2785/33.12/27.5933Regular816SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 4WD
1.6 4Manual, 5 gears423/26/2425.6042/33.3655/28.5977Regular782SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE 4WD

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
9908902/01/2000609772General motor has decided that the owner manuals contain incomplete instructions for towing the vehicled from the rear. *tt04/10/2000
POWER TRAIN
990730016A10/01/2002990730016B10007838Diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt07/12/2004
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
0183201/01/200410006621372le automatic transmission no first gear. *mr05/07/2004
SEATS
99094000401/01/2000731611609743General motors began providing child restrain seat top tether hardware packages to customers in the united states who requested them. *tt04/07/2000
STRUCTURE - BODY
83150104/01/1998601117Some customers may comment on poor performance or lack of power after a period of sustained driving in light snow. *yc07/01/1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
000089008E10/01/2005000089008D10005527Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground. this bulletin provides information regarding recreational (dinghy) towing for certain vehicles including 1988-2004 chevrolet and gmc li03/02/2004
000089008B09/01/2003000089008A10004278Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground. this bulletin provides information regarding recreational (dinghy) towing for certain vehicles including 1988-2004 chevrolet and gmc li12/01/2003
000089008A05/01/2001000089008622945Some customers may want to tow their vehicle behind another vehicle with all four tires ont he ground. this bulletin provides information regarding recreational (dinghy) towing for certain vehicles including the 1996 through 2000 toyota c10/25/2001
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - EXTERIOR
00085100109/01/20006092333Some customers may comment that the black plastic housing around the outside rear view mirror turns chalky or is dull in color. *tt12/05/2000

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
 The vehicle experienced electrical problems like a flickering dome light and blown out marker light, turn signal also failed. *yh
11/01/1998107/01/1998
 Blinkers/hazard lights and the air bag light illuminated due to electrical malfunction. *mjs
107/01/1998
 Electrical system failure caused the turn signal and hazard lights to fail. yh
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
03/04/2002410/01/2001
 My vehicle was ruined by a chevy dealership and they will not fix it. i took it for a small oil gasket leak and now the car has no power and another dealership said the gas was in the oil and that my vehicle belongs in a junkyard. i have all the information needed upon request. nlm
08/11/2001101/01/1998
 While driving engine stalled without warning and lost all power.*ak *jb
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
1
 Oxygen sensor blew out and was replaced. *yh
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT
02/02/2002210/01/2097
 The transmission, torque converter, lock-up solenoid has failed. this is the second time, the dealer replaced the first under warranty. it is my understanding, this is an emissions/driveability/economy related component. i am now experiencing very poor mileage and the engine seems to be running increasingly poor as well. driveability seems to be suffering. the dealer states nothing can be done. - is this true?*ak
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
02/02/2002210/01/2097
 The transmission, torque converter, lock-up solenoid has failed. this is the second time, the dealer replaced the first under warranty. it is my understanding, this is an emissions/driveability/economy related component. i am now experiencing very poor mileage and the engine seems to be running increasingly poor as well. driveability seems to be suffering. the dealer states nothing can be done. - is this true?*ak
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
06/15/2002106/01/2098
 Failure occurred out of warranty time period but well within milage warranty. 3/36 manufacturers warranty. no safety defect listed. *ak
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
1
 The vehicle could not shift from the parking gear. *yh
SEAT BELTS
02/01/2002111/17/1997
 Fabric of both rear seat belts is tearing, seat belts need to be replaced.*ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
104/01/1998
 Tires and brakes experience poor performance, several times consumer has felt out of control of vehicle due to slippage. yh
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
107/01/1998
 Design of the vehicle structure causes the vehicle to have poor stability, while driving wind interference causes control difficulty and problems due to light weight of the vehicle. *mjs
SUSPENSION - AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC)
02/06/2004102/04/2004
 Poor stability while driving under windy conditions. feels as though the vehicle is being blown off the road and that a correction could lead to an over-correction. even a light wind (10 kph) causes this feeling.*ak
TIRES
104/01/1998
 Tires and brakes experience poor performance, several times consumer has felt out of control of vehicle due to slippage. yh

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