Model year guide

1998 Volkswagen Sharan

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1998 Volkswagen Sharan is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 225 on record.

1998 Volkswagen Sharan at a glance

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Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1998 Volkswagen Sharan recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1998 Volkswagen Sharan.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 6 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

About the Volkswagen Sharan

The Volkswagen Sharan is a seven-seater minivan that was produced by the German Volkswagen Group. It was built at the AutoEuropa plant in Palmela, Portugal across two generations from 1995 to 2022. Through badge engineering, the Volkswagen Sharan shares the same platform with the SEAT Alhambra, and the first generation was also in most respects identical to the Ford Galaxy. A second generation was produced from 2010 to 2022. It has a front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout and is described in the motor industry as a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV).

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1998 Volkswagen Sharan vehicles on record

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1998 Volkswagen Sharan — frequently asked questions

Does the 1998 Volkswagen Sharan have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1998 Volkswagen Sharan. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.