{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1998039 (Chevrolet and 1 more), 1997: Structure",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1998039/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1998039, CHEVROLET, PONTIAC CAVALIER, SUNFIRE, 1998-03-18. THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 214 - SIDE DOOR STRENGTH.",
  "excerpt": "Chevrolet Cavalier, Sunfire. Published by Transport Canada as 1998039 on 18 March 1998. System: Structure. What the notice says These vehicles may not comply with c.m.v.s.s. 214 - side door strength. there may be mis-located welds at the joint between the left rocker panel inner reinforcement and the body side ring. in the event of a vehicle crash, the sheet metal structure may not perform as designed. this could result in reduced levels of … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Chevrolet CAVALIER is named on 3 Israeli notices. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. Israeli recall 4387 (Chevrolet Cavalier), 2004 Israeli recall 2237 (Chevrolet Cavalier), 2002 Israeli recall 3304 (Chevrolet Cavalier), 2003 Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Reading them together is the reason this site holds more than one register. THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 214 - SIDE DOOR STRENGTH. THERE MAY BE MIS-LOCATED WELDS AT THE JOINT BETWEEN THE LEFT ROCKER PANEL INNER ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:11:31+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:11:31+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1998039 (Chevrolet and 1 more), 1997: Structure\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1998039/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}