1998 GMC Sierra

Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) • INCOMPLETE VEHICLE • 1 inspections • 3 recalls • 50 complaints

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3 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

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Vehicle identity

VIN: 1GDKC34F3WF049582
Model Year: 1998
Make: GMC
Model: Sierra
Series: 1 Ton Nominal
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
WMI: 1GD

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Manufacturer: ROM
Cylinders: 8
Displacement: 6.5 L
Configuration: V-Shaped
Turbo: Yes
Fuel Type: Diesel
Drive Type: 4x2

Weight & Dimensions

GVWR: Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg)
Body Class: Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle Type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Manufacturing

Plant City: FLINT
Plant State: MICHIGAN
Plant Country: UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company: GM Truck Group
Decode Source: nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded: Apr 29, 2026

Active Safety

Brake System: Hydraulic

Carriers on this VIN

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Technical details (2)

Doors: 2
Other Engine Info: HO

Plates observed

From roadside inspections and reportable crash filings — not a DMV title history.

NJ · XRTY19

Sister VINs

VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.

1GDKC34F0WF069451 1GDKC34F0WF069577 1GDKC34F3WF060386 1GDKC34F4WF059862 1GDKC34F5WJ500122 1GDKC34F7WJ500221 1GDKC34F8WF041459 1GDKC34F8WJ500373

Roadside inspections (1)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection	Date	State	Plate	Carrier	Level	Violations	OOS
85581996	Aug 14, 2025	NJ	NJ · XRTY19	QUALITY 1ST CONTRACTING INC	1	9	—

Recalls for this make/model/year (3)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign	Date	Component	Affected
09E025000	May 11, 2009	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS	42,540
08E050000	Aug 11, 2008	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS	1,921
07E066000	Aug 28, 2007	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL	175

Complaints for this make/model/year (50)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

Date	Carrier	Station	Level	Violations	OOS
Aug 14, 2025	QUALITY 1ST CONTRACTING INC	HERBERTSVILLE CVI	1	9	—

Frequently asked questions about this VIN

What does this VIN's inspection history tell me? ▾

This VIN has been pulled into 1 roadside inspection on record with FMCSA. Each inspection shows the carrier operating the vehicle that day, the inspection level (1 through 6), the violations cited, and whether the vehicle or driver was placed out-of-service. The cross-carrier timeline tells you whether the vehicle has stayed with one operator or moved between fleets.

Has this truck been operated by multiple carriers? ▾

Inspection records show this VIN under one operating USDOT so far. That does not rule out other carriers before FMCSA started recording inspections for this VIN.

Are there any out-of-service events on this VIN? ▾

No out-of-service events are recorded for this VIN in the inspections shown. That said, individual violations may still have been cited without rising to an OOS order — open the inspection detail page to see the full violation list.

How do I see the full violation list for an inspection? ▾

Click the inspection date in the timeline above to open that inspection's detail page. The detail page lists every violation cited (FMCSR section, severity weight, OOS flag), the inspecting station, and the carrier's other inspections at that station and around that date.

What if this VIN has fewer inspections than I'd expect for its age? ▾

Roadside inspection volume varies a lot by vehicle use. A vehicle in high-mileage long-haul service is inspected more often than a vehicle in local or seasonal use. Inspections also depend on the routes, the carrier's safety profile (which can flag the carrier for more frequent inspection), and where the vehicle crosses scales. A low inspection count is not by itself a sign of anything wrong with the vehicle.

Can I see this VIN's recall remediation status? ▾

3 NHTSA recall campaigns cover this make/model/year. NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

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