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1998 GMC SIERRA 1500

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Reported problems

59 complaints · median 80500 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC5
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR5
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION4
STEERING4
AIR BAGS3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK2
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1

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