Suspension Related Problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra

Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the rear suspension (two problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of GMC Sierra


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra

The Suspension problem

While driving, if moving steering wheel just a little to right to maintain proper lane, vehicle would suddenly jerk to the right and cause loss of steering control. Dealer notified, and was unable to correct the problem. Feel free to provide any further information.   Read details...

The Rear Suspension problem

The frame resonant vibration frequency on this truck precisely matches the tire rotation freauency at about 45 mph. This causes very anoying bouncing of the rear end at 45 mph. When brakin at 45 mph, the rear end jumps about uncontrolably and could easily lead to an accident.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Dealer has had to work on front suspension several times. Manufacturer has been notified.   Read details...


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