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1999 Chevrolet Venture Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe Problems

NHTSA component category: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE · data through 07/14/2026

25Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe complaints
7.2%Of all 349 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING44 · 12.6%
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR27 · 7.7%
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE25 · 7.2%
AIR BAGS23 · 6.6%
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION20 · 5.7%

Share of the 349 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1999 Chevrolet Venture overview page.

What owners report

“COOLANT LEAKING FROM INTAKE MANIFOLD,AND BOLTS . SERVICE SHOP IS TELLING ME THAT ENGINE NEEDS NEW INTAKE GASKET BOLTS ATE ALSO LEAKING REPAIRS WILL COST…”NHTSA complaint 758368 — filed 02/18/2002

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Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1999 Chevrolet Venture have engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe problems?

Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 1999 Chevrolet Venture: 25 of 349 complaints on file (7.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1999 Chevrolet Venture have in total?

349 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 22 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 34 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.