general problems of the 1998 Chevrolet K1500

Five problems related to suspension have been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet K1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 02/01/1999

I have read through your Chevrolet truck section and noticed several other complaints about vibration problems. Is the NHTSA investigastiong this problem?.

2 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 01/22/1999

During bbb abritration hearing a Chevrolet representative sdmitted that there is a known vibration problem with these vehicles and was unwilling to repair since the vehicle was opperating with in "specs" asked to see specs. None available.

3 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 05/22/1998

Vehicle exhibits instability/vibration.

4 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 05/13/1998

When driving vehicle at various speeds, vehicle would shake. Driving at 60mph or above vehicle shakes/vibrates uncontrollably. Driver still had control. Took to dealership & informed it's a manufacturer's defect. Was advised to put sand bags in rear of vehicle to prevent uncontrollable shaking.

5 Suspension problem

Vehicle pulls to the right at highway speeds. Vehicle has benn inspected by the dealer.


Other Suspension related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet K1500

Suspension problems
5
Front Suspension Upper Arm problems
1


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