1982-1995 · 12 model years

GMC G15 Problems by year

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the GMC G15 across 12 model years, and it has 8 recalls.

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Complaints: 0
Recalls: 8
Crashes: 0
Fires: 0
Injuries: 0
Deaths: 0

G15 complaints by model year

01982 1984 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

Year	Recalls	Top problem	Grade
1995	1	-	B
1994	2	-	D
1993	1	-	B
1992	2	-	D
1991	2	-	D
1990	2	-	D
1989	2	-	D
1988	1	-	B
1987	2	-	D
1986	1	-	B
1984	1	-	B
1982	1	-	B

GMC G15 recalls 8

Fuel system

06E043000May 19, 200688,303 vehicles affected

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...

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Engine and engine cooling: diesel

95I005000Dec 13, 199460,000 vehicles affected

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks, vans and motorhomes equipped with electronically fuel injected 6.5L diesel engine. This is not a safety recall in accordance with federal regulation part 573. However, it is deemed a safety improvement...

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Service brakes: power assist

92V127000Sep 3, 1992246 vehicles affected

The brake pedal assembly has a pushrod pin that is too small and it is installed in the wrong position, causing an increased brake pedal ratio and a decreased master cylinder stroke.

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Seats

91V040000Mar 11, 199125,807 vehicles affected

Seat back of the rear bench seat may break away from the seat cushion in an accident.

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Fuel system: filler pipe and cap

88V016000Feb 9, 1988463 vehicles affected

Fuel tank lower filler pipe may contain small holes at some spot welds used to attach a mounting bracket.

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Exterior lighting: switch

86V131000Sep 19, 1986106,111 vehicles affected

The push pull headlight switch may have electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit causing headlight to flicker or suddenly go out...

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Equipment: air conditioner

84V095000Aug 20, 19842,940 vehicles affected

Plastic plug located on top of the front air conditioner was not removed during assembly. This defect disrupts normal operation of evaporator blower housing.

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Power train: differential unit

83V045000Apr 27, 19836,204 vehicles affected

The locking screw that retains the pinion shaft in place in the differential could come loose. The pinion shaft turns the gears inside the differential that rotate the drive axles and rear wheels. If the locking screw comes loose, it could damage other...

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Questions about the GMC G15

Which GMC G15 years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 1982, 1984, 1986 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other G15 years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

How many recalls does the GMC G15 have?

NHTSA lists 8 recalls across all GMC G15 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data