Table 1 shows two common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1998 GMC Savana.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Engine Cooling System problems |
Intake manifold gasket failure (plastic gasket) allowing coolant to leak.
Vehicle will accelerate on its own when put in gear as soon as consumer takes foot off brake. This has happened. Dealer cannot remedy problem. The master cylinder leaks brake fluid and brake pedal was low. The consumer uses brake excessively because of lack of engine deceleration. There is coolant leak at right rear intake manifold.