Vehicle safety record
1973 GMC Sprint Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1973 GMC Sprint have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 4 recalls, the latest in February 1974 for the vacuum.
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical Sprint year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 4
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1973 GMC Sprint recalls 4
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 1973 GMC Sprint yet
GMC Sprint: every year compared
All Sprint years1973 GMC Sprint vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 GMC Sprint | 0 | 4 | D | |
| 1973 GMC GMC | 2 | 2 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1973 GMC Sprint
Does the 1973 GMC Sprint have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 1973 GMC Sprint: vacuum (February 1974); master cylinder (July 1973); warning light / devices (December 1972); linkages (November 1972). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1973 GMC Sprint had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1973 GMC Sprint a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 33 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical GMC Sprint year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 1973 GMC Sprint has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data