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1994 GMC Van 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 Jan 18, 2002
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.
1
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.
0
Reports on file since Dec 17, 1997

What this page shows

Our database holds 6 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1994 GMC Van. 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

Showing 1–6 of 6

Tires & wheels
Filed Jan 18, 2002

WHILE TRAVELING THE REAR TIRE AND RIM CAME OFF THE VEHICLE, CAUSING DAMAGE. OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT. *YD

NHTSA ID
564047
Incident
Sep 8, 2001
Airbags
Filed Jul 16, 2001
Crash reported1 injury reported

1999 GMC VAN. WHILE TRAVELING AT 40 MPH ANOTHER DRIVER IN FRONT SUDDENLY STOPPED, AND CONSUMER REAR ENDED THE OTHER VEHICLE. NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, AND CONSUMER'S NOSE WAS BROKEN. *AK

NHTSA ID
892835
Incident
Jul 2, 2001
Exterior lighting
Filed Mar 8, 2001

HEADLIGHTS ARE NOT SUFFICIENT TO BRIGHT ROADS IN NIGHT DRIVING. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

NHTSA ID
882455
Brakes
Filed Jul 10, 2000

CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO CORRECT A DEFECT IN THE ABS SYSTEM WHICH WAS REPAIRED BUT LATER DEALER TOLD CONSUMER THAT HE NEEDED A BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE, CONSUMER FEELS GM SHOULD PAY FOR THE REPAIR OF THE MODULATOR. NLM

NHTSA ID
552958
Suspension
Filed Aug 3, 1999

TORSION BAR BROKE WHEN CONSUMER HIT A SMALL BUMP IN THE ROAD. NLM

NHTSA ID
547648
Incident
Jul 9, 1999
Brakes
Filed Dec 17, 1997

UNDER HARD BRAKING SITUATIONS THERE IS TEMPORARY LOSS OF BRAKING POWER.

NHTSA ID
527439

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.

Data sources

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