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1998 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 73 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 1% of the 73 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Consumer states the spare tire cable underneath the vehicle broke and caused the spare tire to fall onto the road while driving 25 MPH. Dealer and the manufacturer were notified. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #8006496, filed 2002-03

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201923%
201836%
201736%
201622%
201111%
200923%
200821%
200731%
200642%
200552%
200421%
200231%
200141%
200011%
199811%

Other parts of the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Brakes
32 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology