Structure Related Problems of the 1998 Chevrolet 1500

Table 1 shows four common structure related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate support device (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the tailgate hinge (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Chevrolet 1500


Recently reported Structure problems of the 1998 Chevrolet 1500

The Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problem

The cables on the liftgate broke, causing it to fall, and not being able to stand up. Manufacturer was contacted by consumer.   Read details...

The Tailgate Hinge problem

1998 Chevrolet tailgate strap broke.   Read details...

The Bumper problem

Once vehicle had stopped or when the door was opened guard fender that stopped items from coming in stops worked until vehicle was in motion, causing items to still come in.   Read details...


Structure related problems in other Chevrolet 1500 model year vehicles:



1500 Service Bulletins
1500 Safety Recalls
1500 Defect Investigations