1998 GMC Safari brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 15 complaints for the 1998 GMC Safari, 14% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 14% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
While driving at a speed of 25 MPH the consumer tried to apply the brakes and they did not work, causing consumer to rear end another vehicle.
Excessive corrosion of hydraulic brake lines. Brake lines so corroded that they are cracking and splitting leaking fluid and necessitating expensive repairs. Corrosion also noted on fuel lines, and vehicle undercarriage.