1998 Chevrolet K10 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other K10 years
- Not enough data 3rd of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Chevrolet K10. That ranks 3rd out of 6 K10 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (2 complaints, 50%). Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1998 Chevrolet K10 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 2 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1998 Chevrolet K10 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Chevrolet K10.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The passenger side rear door cannot open unless the passenger side front door is opened first. There is no handle on the back door. Consumer spoke with the chevrolet rep. And was informed that that is the way the vehicle is designed. *jg
Vehicle has experienced continued problems with suspension pulling, noise is also noticable on the left/pulling side, unable to be rectified. *mjs
While driving on highway came upon an accident and hit another automobile sideways. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. *ak
Bolt that holds split steering shaft came out causing loss of control.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Chevrolet K10?
Owners most often report structure, air bags, equipment problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Chevrolet K10?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1998 Chevrolet K10 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other K10 model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.