1998 GMC Suburban Review

Value Range $25,129 - $29,713
Seats 3
Miles per Gallon 14 City / 18 HWY
Crash Testing true
# Trims 4 Trims

1998 GMC Suburban is a Sport Utility 4-dr style car measuring 219.50 in length and 71.30 in height. Made in Mexico, 1998 GMC Suburban has 4 trims priced by the manufacturer at 27,421 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 1998 GMC Suburban. It’s seating 3 people with doors and a rank size of 42.00 gallon. The engine is 5.7L V8 OHV 16V and uses 14 of gasoline in the city and 14 on highways.

GMC Suburban 1998 Trims

1998 GMC Suburban 1500 2WD

Engine: 5.7L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 14 City / 18 HWY

1998 GMC Suburban 1500 4WD

Engine: 5.7L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 12 City / 16 HWY

1998 GMC Suburban 2500 2WD

Engine: 6.5L V8 OHV 16V TURBO DIESEL
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 3

1998 GMC Suburban 2500 4WD

Engine: 7.4L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 3

Vin Numbers

  • 1GKEC16R7WJ729810
  • 1GKEC16R9WJ701961
  • 1GKEC16R9WJ729310
  • 3GKEC16R0WG509183
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  • 3GKEC16R7WG500108
  • 3GKEC16R8WG515362
  • 3GKEC16RXWG503990
  • 3GKEC16R8WG512610
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  • 1GKEC16R8WJ703510
  • 3GKEC16R4WG509221
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  • 3GKEC16R6WG501010
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  • 3GKFK16R2WG500072
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  • 3GKFK16R4WG500882
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  • 3GKFK16R4WG510389
  • 3GKFK16R4WG513437
  • 3GKFK16R4WG514099
  • 3GKFK16R5WG501099
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  • 3GKFK16R6WG514427
  • 3GKFK16R6WG515478
  • 3GKFK16R7WG503355
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  • 3GKFK16R9WG503700
  • 3GKFK16R9WG504166
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  • 3GKFK16R9WG514857
  • 1GKFK16R4WJ700174
  • 1GKFK16R0WJ735259
  • 1GKFK16R3WJ716642
  • 1GKFK16R7WJ707670
  • 1GKFK16R4WJ717850
  • 3GKFK16R1WG505263
  • 1GKFK16R2WJ721458
  • 3GKFK16R1WG502394
  • 1GKGC26F7WJ721680
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  • 3GKGK26J2WG509018
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  • 1GKGK26J8WJ720559
  • 1GKGK26J9WJ707979
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  • 3GKGK26JXWG511728
  • 1GKGK26J4WJ707212

Safety & Recalls

Recall 03V093000 started on /Date(1047013200000-0500)/.

Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, MINI VANS, AND PICKUP TRUCKS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE ELECTRIC OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH.

Consequence: IF THIS WERE TO HAPPEN, IT COULD RESULT IN AN INOPERATIVE SWITCH, HEAT DAMAGE TO THE DRIVER'S DOOR, AND/OR IGNITION OF COMPONENTS IN THE DRIVER'S DOOR AND A SUBSEQUENT VEHICLE FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED JUMPER HARNESS TO THE ELECTRIC OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR SWITCH. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 24, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.

Recall 06E043000 started on /Date(1148011200000-0400)/.

Summary: CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).

Recall 98V033000 started on /Date(887691600000-0500)/.

Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. ONE OR BOTH FRONT BRAKE ROTOR/HUBS WERE BUILT WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION GRAY IRON THAT CAN FAIL DURING THE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE.

Consequence: IF A DRIVER CONTINUES TO DRIVE WITH A CRACKED ROTOR, THE CRACKS COULD CONTINUE AROUND THE WHEEL MOUNTING BOLT CIRCLE AND ULTIMATELY RESULT IN A WHEEL SEPARATION.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ROTORS FOR A CORE DATE OF "287" AND, IF FOUND, REPLACE THE ROTOR.

FAQ

The 1998 GMC Suburban is RWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 1998 GMC Suburban so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 1998 GMC Suburban is lower than $12,565.

There are 3 recalls recorded in our database for 1998 GMC Suburban that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

1998 GMC Suburban can go 588 miles in the city and 756 on the highways.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 1998 GMC Suburban is its excellent fuel economy. 1998 GMC Suburban has a 5.7L V8 OHV 16V engine and It gets 14/18 mpg city/highway.

GMC All models of 1998

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$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

GMC Safari

$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

GMC Savana

$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

GMC Sierra C/K 1500

$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

GMC Sierra C/K 2500

$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

GMC Sierra C/K 3500

$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

GMC Sonoma

$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

GMC Suburban

$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

GMC Yukon

$25,129 - $29,713
14 City / 18 HWY
4 Trims
3
true
5.7L V8 OHV 16V

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