Table 1 shows eleven common electrical system related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery (four problems).
Dt: while driving on the road after about 5 minutes, an odor of smoke came from under the hood. The consumer stopped on the side of the road, looked under the hood and everything seemed fine. When the driver returned to the cab of the vehicle, it was filled with smoke. Read details...
While driving 40 mph vehicle stalled. Also, dealer replaced positive post connector of battery. Read details...
During normal driving conditions (fair weather, city driving) my pick-up died in the middle of traffic just after completing a left turn and shifting into second gear. I was in the left lane and managed to let it coast into a little used left turn lane. Read details...