1998 Chevrolet Yukon

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1998 Chevrolet Yukon
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:59:19.855Z

Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Yukon Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1998 highlighted. 1998: 5 complaints 1998 1999: 6 complaints 1999 2000: 8 complaints 2000 2001: 6 complaints 2001 2002: 6 complaints 2002 2003: 14 complaints 2003
1998: 5 complaints
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YearComplaints
19985
19996
20008
20016
20026
200314

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 5 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

TIRES

1 of 5 total reports mentions: tires.

TIRES

1 of 5 total reports mentions: tires.

STEERING

1 of 5 total reports mentions: steering.

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WHILE DRIVING WHEELS WILL START TO TURN BEFORE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20020204

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

1 of 5 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.

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1998 CHEVROLET TAHOE ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATES AT SPEED BELOW 5 MPH REGARDLESS OF ROAD CONDITIONS. THIS RESULTS IN STOPPING DISTANCE LONGER THAN NECESSARY.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050907

SERVICE BRAKES

1 of 5 total reports mentions: service brakes.

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DRIVER'S SIDE BRAKE LINE RUPTURE CAUSING BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE. *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20121018

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1998 Chevrolet Yukon — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 1998 Chevrolet Yukon reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Chevrolet Yukon?

The most-reported component is tires:tread/belt, accounting for 20% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1998 Chevrolet Yukon have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.