- The 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.
- The risk
- Rear brake effectiveness could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will relocate the brake line positioning clip, inspect the brake line for wear, and if necessary, replace the brake line.
Vehicle safety record
1998 GMC C10706 Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1998 GMC C10706 have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in September 1998 for the hoses, lines / piping, and fittings.
NHTSA data checked
Rated once enough C10706 years are on file
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1998 GMC C10706 recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 1998 GMC C10706 yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
1998 GMC C10706 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 GMC C10706 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| 1998 GMC C/K Pickup | 11 | 1 | F | Compare |
| 1998 GMC C Series | 2 | 0 | B | Compare |
| 1998 GMC Blazer | 2 | 0 | B | Compare |
| 1998 GMC C/K Series | 2 | 0 | B | Compare |
| 1998 GMC C10753 | 1 | 1 | - | Compare |
| 1998 GMC C/K 3500 | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 1998 GMC C/K Suburban (GMC) | 1 | 0 | B | Compare |
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Questions about the 1998 GMC C10706
Does the 1998 GMC C10706 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1998 GMC C10706: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings (September 1998). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1998 GMC C10706 had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
What should I do if my 1998 GMC C10706 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data