1998 GMC C10753 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 28, 2009 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

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Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 GMC C10753. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 135,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1998 GMC C10753 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~135,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1100%135,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1998 GMC C10753 recalls (1)

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Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsSep 21, 1998 · NHTSA campaign 98V226000 · 13,684 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: extended cab pickup trucks and 4-door utility vehicles. The rear brake line can contact the left front fender wheel house inner panel just above the chassis frame. A hole could be worn in the brake line allowing a loss of brake fluid.

Risk: Rear brake effectiveness could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will relocate the brake line positioning clip, inspect the brake line for wear, and if necessary, replace the brake line.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl*the contact owns a 1998 gmc c10753. While driving 35 mph and engaging the brake pedal the vehicle lunged forward and crashed into the vehicle in front of him. The vehicle was towed to his residence. The dealer was not notified; however, an appointment was scheduled so that the mechanic could…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Oct 28, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10290151

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1998 GMC C10753?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1998 GMC C10753?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 1998 GMC C10753 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other C10753 model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.