Power Train Related Problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra 1500

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train driveline (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of GMC Sierra 1500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Automatic Transmission problems
2
Power Train Driveline problems
1

Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1998 GMC Sierra 1500

The Automatic Transmission problem

While driving through a stop light I heard and felt a metallic bang. The transmission dropped into 1st gear and wouldn't shift up. I lost reverse too.   Read details...

The Power Train Driveline problem

While driving through a stop light I heard and felt a metallic bang. The transmission dropped into 1st gear and wouldn't shift up. I lost reverse too.   Read details...


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