# Recalls that may apply to the 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [04V597000](/recalls/nhtsa/04V597000.md), 2004-12-22: 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.
- [02V286000](/recalls/nhtsa/02V286000.md), 2002-11-04: 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. Built 1997\-06\-01 to 1997\-10\-31.
- [01V067000](/recalls/nhtsa/01V067000.md), 2001-03-08: 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. Built 1997\-06\-01 to 1998\-08\-31.
- [98V131000](/recalls/nhtsa/98V131000.md), 1998-06-11: 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'. Built 1997\-12\-01 to 1998\-04\-30.
- [98V072000](/recalls/nhtsa/98V072000.md), 1998-04-07: 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. Built 1997\-06\-01 to 1997\-10\-30.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

None found.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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