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1983 GMC GMC Truck Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Oct 11, 2001
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Oct 11, 2001

What this page shows

Our database holds 1 NHTSA owner-reported complaint for the 1983 GMC GMC Truck. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Tires & wheels
Filed Oct 11, 2001

WHILE TRAVELING BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH IN A 1982, GMC, C3500 TRUCK LEFT/ REAR KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE, SIZE: 235/85R16, DOT: PJ8RAHLV122 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. CONSUMER REPLACED TIRE, AND ONE WEEK LATER WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH REPLACEMENT TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 2,000 MILES ON THE TIRES, AND THEY WERE NOT ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLE. *AK APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH EARLIER RIGHT FRONT KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE (SAME SIZE AND STYLE) SHREADED ITS TREAD AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH. *TT

NHTSA ID
897634
Incident
Sep 20, 2001

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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