general problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra

Six problems related to suspension have been reported for the 1998 GMC Sierra. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 01/21/2002

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.

2 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 08/12/1999

When driving vehicle it drives very rough, meaning the vehilce vibrates and shakes consumer took the vehicle to the dealership, and they replaced the rotors/pads and shoes, rear axle, and hubs. But vehicle still shakes.

3 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 04/12/1999

While driving at 45 mph vehicle is vibrating, and when consumer is backing up vehicle is still vibrating.

4 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 04/04/1998

While driving at any speed truck wanders all over the road. It feels like the truck will rollover with the slightest turn. The dealer has been notified about this problem. Please provide any further details.

5 Suspension problem

When making a curve to right wheel jerks to the right. Dealer has inspected the vehicle .

6 Suspension problem

Truck vibrates.


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