Model year record
1998 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 16 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 3 | 130,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly | 2 | 60,000 mi |
| Air bags | 1 | 54,000 mi |
| Equipment: emergency: fire supression: smoke/co warning/alarm | 1 | 140,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: webbing | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: rear/other | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, air: antilock: wheel speed sensor | 1 | 70,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: shoes/linings | 1 | — |
| Tires | 1 | 120,000 mi |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | 28,555 mi |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 1 | 11,900 mi |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor | 1 | 65,000 mi |
The 1999 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.