One problem related to hatchback/liftgate support device has been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Consumer indicated that the straps on tailgate were stretched out on one side. As a result, one side was longer than the other side, and could break at anytime. Dealership replaced the straps 3 times, but the problem recurred.
| Tailgate Hinge problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problems | |
| Body problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems | |
| Door problems |