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1999 Chevrolet Venture brakes problems

The 1999 Chevrolet Venture has 35 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

35

Brakes complaints

7%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Venture brakes complaints by model year52 complaints1997: 52 complaints1998: 29 complaints1999: 35 complaints2000: 16 complaints2001: 15 complaints2002: 31 complaints2003: 14 complaints2004: 9 complaints2005: 5 complaints
Venture brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH HAD A FRONTAL IMPACT IN WHICH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANTS IN THE CRASH. FRONT END WAS TOTALED. ALSO, EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE MALFUNCTIONED WHICH NOT SLOW VEHICLE DOWN IN THE CRASH. MANUFACTURER ADMITTED THERE WAS A PROBLEM…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · April 7, 2000 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 1999 Chevrolet Venture have?

NHTSA has 35 complaints about the 1999 Chevrolet Venture brakes — 7% 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.