Four problems related to battery have been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving 40 mph vehicle stalled. Also, dealer replaced positive post connector of battery.
Brakes failed due to battery acid leak on brake tubing.
Factory installed battery is leaking acid onto metal tubing of the brake line causing it to corrode and eat line away, resulting in loss of brakes.
Ac delco battery leaked acid from positive side-mount terminal, slightly corroding the replacement brake hoses under battery and could have caused failure of original brake hoses.