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1998 GMC GMC Truck Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
76,769miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 1998 GMC GMC Truck, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 76,769 miles.

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.

“While driving the steering became very difficult because the right front wheel bowed outward. The dealer inspected and diagnosed that vehicle's frame had broken at the crossmember. The frame had previously cracked on 03/15/02, but was repaired by welding. Vehicle is a 1998 Gmc 3/4 ton heavy pick-up truck.”

NHTSA complaint #10017779, filed 2003-04, 76,769 miles

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200316%
2002111%
199918%
1998110%
1997113%

Other parts of the 1998 GMC GMC Truck

Brakes
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 GMC GMC Truck

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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