Table 1 shows eleven common structure related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet S10. The number one most common problem is related to the tailgate hinge (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the door (five problems).
Both cables on my 1998 chevy s-10 pick-up have snapped. My dog was using a ramp that rested on the tailgate when it happened. It caused the ramp to fall a few inches luckily the dog was uninjured however he is very frightened to use the ramp now. He weighs over 150s so I can't lift him. Read details...
The extended cub 3rd door handles continues to break every 6 months. It is made of plastic. I purchased the 1998 S10 in March, 04, in July the handle broke. This same new handle broke was replaced in December, 04. Finally, the 2 new handle broke in August, 05. The break is always in the same area. Read details...
Opening of tailgate on 1998 chevy S10 and when sitting down on tailgate a snap sound occurred and the tailgate dropped slightly indicating the support cable snapped on passenger side. Part is on order. Read details...