1997 Chevrolet Venture engine problems
The 1997 Chevrolet Venture has 94 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
94
Engine complaints
15%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“1997 CHEVROLET VENTURE, CAUGHT FIRE AND BECAME FULLY ENGULFED CAUSING TOTAL DAMAGE. *BF ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, THE VEHICLE HAD ENGINE TROUBLE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0318-89)*JB UPDATED 09/13/10*BF”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 1997 Chevrolet Venture have?
NHTSA has 94 complaints about the 1997 Chevrolet Venture engine — 15% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.