GMC 1500 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 64 owner complaints across 8 model years of the GMC 1500 (1985–2000). The most-complained-about year is 1994.
Pick your GMC 1500 model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 GMC 1500 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 GMC 1500 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 GMC 1500 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 GMC 1500 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 GMC 1500 | 0 | 24 |
| 1994 GMC 1500 | 0 | 29 |
| 1990 GMC 1500 | 0 | 8 |
| 1985 GMC 1500 | 0 | 3 |
What GMC 1500 owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 64 complaints with NHTSA. The 1994 model year has the most, with 29.
All GMC 1500 recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a GMC 1500, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Equipment adaptive/mobility
On certain vans equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly is out of alignment.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Sure-lok will handle the repairs for this campaign. Owners should contact sure-lock at 1-908-231-1804 or mobilityworks at…
Other GMC models
- Sierra 15008,930 complaints
- Acadia5,569 complaints
- Yukon4,989 complaints
- Sierra3,937 complaints
- Terrain3,124 complaints
- Jimmy2,720 complaints
- Envoy2,459 complaints
- Yukon XL2,417 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.