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GMC Transit Coaches Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the GMC Transit Coaches (1981–1982).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1981
year with most recalls

Pick your GMC Transit Coaches model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1982 GMC Transit Coaches10
1981 GMC Transit Coaches10

All GMC Transit Coaches recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a GMC Transit Coaches, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Gear box (other than rack and pinion) (steering)

    NHTSA 82V118000 Reported 16 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    The front axle mounted steering gear box assemblies on these vehicles may contain cracked ball nut assemblies.

    Remedy: The dealer will inspect the vehicle and if cracks are found, a new worm and ball nut will be installed free of charge.

    Model years: 1982

  2. Unknown or other

    NHTSA 81V142000 Reported 485 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    The mechanism which locks the wheelchair lift platform outer barrier in the "up" position during platform lift and lower modes may malfunction. This can result in the outer barrier collapsing.

    Remedy: Two components of the barrier assembly will be replaced: 1) hydraulic cylinder, 2) slide plate. This service will be done at no charge.

    Model years: 1981

Other GMC models

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.