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 diagnose the failure and send a report to the insurance company. The federal safety agency campaign id number: 98v226000, component: service brakes, hydraulic foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings includes the identical failure that the contact has experienced; however, the dealer confirmed that the VIN was not included in the recall. The failure occurred for 4 years. The contact also stated that his brakes are adjusted every 4 months. The vehicle will be repaired at the owners expense. The failure mileage was 135000 and the current mileage was unknown.
The worst 1998 GMC C10753 problems
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- Brakes1
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Recalls 1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Remedy
- Dealers will relocate the brake line positioning clip, inspect the brake line for wear, and if necessary, replace the brake line.
Recall number 98V226000 · Recall details
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Is the 1998 GMC C10753 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1998 GMC C10753, close to a typical C10753 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 GMC C10753?
Brakes, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 1998 GMC C10753 have?
1 recall, covering service brakes, hydraulic.
Was there a recall on the 1998 GMC C10753 brakes?
Yes, 1 recall: 98V226000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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