1998 GMC S15

0 recalls, 5 complaints - 7 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

5 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING May 7, 2004
Incident date: May 7, 2004
1998 GMC JIMMY - FAULTY WINDSHIELD WIPERS (HAZARD SWITCH) MY VIN # NOT UNDER RECALL EVEN THOUGH SAME PROBLEM ON DIFFERENT VIN # HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
POWER TRAIN Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Mar 13, 2000
TRIP-O METER FAILED. YH
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Aug 1, 1998
POWER STEERING BOX LEAKED. YH
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Jul 6, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE CAUSED ABS LIGHT AND BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING, ALSO IN JULY 19,1999 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE CAUSED ALL OF THE WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASH WERE ON, NO FAN, NO AIR CONDITONING, NO FUEL GAUGE, NO HEAT INDICATOR GAUGE ,NO OIL GAUGE. YH
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Apr 26, 2000
Incident date: Mar 13, 2000
LEFT HEAD LAMP FAILED. YH

Technical Service Bulletins, 1998 GMC S15

7 manufacturer communications from 7 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL2
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)1
17-NA-073 Feb 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
16NA260 Aug 26, 2016
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPROGRAM THE MEDIA DISC PLAYER WITH THE LATEST CALIBRATIONS TO CORRECT A CONDITION OF THE REAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM NOT OPERATING AS INTENDED IN COLDER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AREAS DUE TO CALIBR
Recalls Jun 30, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Vehicle Recalls
130089009 Sep 1, 2013
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
020605002 May 1, 2002
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON AN EXHAUST BOOM / GROAN NOISE IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *TT
010730002B May 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON; THE TRANSMISSION IS STUCK IN THIRD GEAR; AND / OR THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS INOPERATIVE. *TT
010730021 May 1, 2001
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN STATES THAT TECHNICIANS MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY IN REMOVING THE CONNECTORS FROM THE PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH, USUALLY WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE THE SWITCH DURING TRANSMISSION SERVICE. *TT

GMC S15 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the GMC S15 across all model years (1982, 1996).

36 Total Recalls
71 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
11 Reported Crashes
9 Reported Fires
3 Reported Deaths

GMC S15 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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1999 0 1 View
1998 (current) 0 5
1997 0 5 View
1996 1 3 View
1995 1 3 View
1994 2 6 View
1993 2 5 View
1992 3 4 View
1991 5 12 View
1990 3 4 View
1989 3 11 View
1988 2 2 View
1987 3 4 View
1986 3 3 View
1985 1 1 View
1984 2 0 View
1983 2 0 View
1982 3 0 View
1980 0 1 View

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