1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400
The 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400 has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Air Bags (1 complaint), Electrical System (1 complaint), and Exterior Lighting (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilitywiper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet GMT-400. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the driver’s and passenger’s side air bags deployed independently. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was opened. The failure mileage was unknown. The VIN was not available.
The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Silverado GMT-400. The contact stated that the high blower relay circuit wiring connector melted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the dealer refused to diagnose the failure without a diagnostic test fee being paid. The vehicle was taken to two dealers and the contact was informed that the diagnostic test fee needed to be paid. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 220,000.
The wiper motor stops working only works when it wasn't to when it rains i cant drive anywhere to hard to see when it rains which becomes a hazard for other drivers on the road i wrote about this 10 years ago and heard nothing back then so i try again except now it rarely works so i dont drive it in the rain at all
The concern involves yellowing plastic headlights lenses on all vehicle manufacturers. Visibility is compromised while driving at night. Yes autobody repair shop replaced headlight assembly. No, certain plastic headlight cover lenses yellow/darken/frost with time or driving conditions
Safety Rating for the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET GMT-400
- 1998 CHEVROLET GMT-400 (current)
- 1999 CHEVROLET GMT-400 — 3 complaints
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