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1998 Chevrolet Tahoe: Quick Overview
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1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 1998 |
| Make | Chevrolet |
| Model | Tahoe |
| Trim | - |
| Style | 4-Door 2WD |
| Type | Sport Utility Vehicle |
| Category | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | United States |
| Manufacturing City | DETROIT |
Dimensions
| Doors | 4-Door |
| Curb Weight | 4911 pounds |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 6300 pounds |
| Overall Height | 72.80 inches |
| Overall Length | 199.60 inches |
| Overall Width | 76.80 inches |
| Wheelbase Length | 117.50 inches |
| Standard Seating | 6 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 5.7-L V-8 OHV 16V |
| Engine Size | 5.7L |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 4-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | 4-Wheel ABS |
| Steering Type | Recirculating |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $29,385 |
| Invoice Price | $25,712 |
| Delivery Charges | - |
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What Problems Does the 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Have?
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How long will the 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe last?
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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
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What Colors Options are Available?
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1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Prices and Market Value
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1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Cost of Ownership
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1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
30.00 gallons
City Mileage
14 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage
18 miles/gallon
1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Safety Rating
NHTSA
IIHS
1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Recalls & Defects
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor
Recall date
1998-02-17
Recall no.
98v033000
Source
NHTSA
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.
Notes
Owner Notification IS Expected TO Begin During March 1998. 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.also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Steering:gear BOX (Other Than Rack and Pinion)
Recall date
1997-08-29
Recall no.
97v142000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Vehicle Description: Light Duty Extended-Cab Pickup Trucks and 4-Door Utility Trucks. THE Lower Steering Shaft TO Steering Gear Pinch Bolt IS "finger Loose" or Missing Allowing THE Bolt TO Loosen and Fall Out. THE Steering Shaft Yoke CAN Wear Causing AN OFF Center Steering Wheel.
Consequence
Relative Movement Between THE Chassis and Cab CAN Cause THE Steering Shaft TO Separate From THE Steering Gear. This Condition CAN Result IN A Loss OF Steering Control Increasing THE Risk OF A Vehicle Crash.
Remedy
Dealers ARE Arranging TO Have THE Vehicles Involved Towed TO THE Dealership and Alternate Transportation IS Being Arranged FOR Owners. Dealers Will Then Inspect THE Vehicle FOR THE Presence OF A Pinch Bolt and Torque This Bolt TO Proper Specifications.
Notes
Owner Notification Began August 20, 1997. Owners WHO Have NOT Been Contacted BY Their Dealer Should Contact Chevrolet AT 1-800-222-1020 or GMC AT 1-800-462-8782 AS Soon AS Possible.also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-800-424-9393.
Fuel System, Gasoline
Recall date
2006-05-19
Recall no.
06e043000
Source
NHTSA
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).
Notes
This Recall Only Pertains TO Aftermarket Fram Fuel Filters and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON THE Vehicles Listed.customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
Equipment
Recall date
2007-10-24
Recall no.
07e088000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Certain Honeywell Fram Racing Brand HP4 and HP8 OIL Filters That Were Manufactured From MAY 25, 2006, Through September 14, 2007, and Sold FOR USE AS Replacement Equipment FOR Vehicles List Above. THE Affected Filters ARE Marked With A Date Code A61451 Through A72571 Sequentially. THE Date Code and Part Number Appear ON THE Filter Housing. Fram Racing HP4 and HP8 OIL Filters NOT Bearing A Date Code IN This Range ARE NOT Affected BY This Recall. THE Gasket OF THE OIL Filter Becomes More Pliable Under High Temperatures and Pressures.
Consequence
This Condition MAY Cause Inadequate Sealing and Loss OF Engine Oil, Possibly Resulting IN A Fire.
Remedy
Honeywell Will Replace THE Affected OIL Filters Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began During November 2007. Owners CAN Contact Fram Customer Service Toll-Free AT 1-800-890-2075.
Notes
Customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Rust
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Insurance
Insurance for a 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sport Utility Vehicle with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Compare to Other Sport Utility Vehicle?
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Final Verdict: Is the 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe a Good Sport Utility Vehicle?
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