One problem related to axle shaft seal has been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet K1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The rear seals are leaking, if this is not stopped the grease could leak onto the brakes, causing a defective brake system. The rear axle seals are leaking. If this is not stopped the grease could leak onto the brakes, causing a defective brake system. Dealer has been contacted.