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White GMC Wx Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 13 model years of the White GMC Wx (1986–1998).

9
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1995
year with most recalls

Pick your White GMC Wx model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1998 White GMC Wx10
1997 White GMC Wx10
1996 White GMC Wx20
1995 White GMC Wx40
1994 White GMC Wx30
1993 White GMC Wx20
1992 White GMC Wx20
1991 White GMC Wx30
1990 White GMC Wx30
1989 White GMC Wx20
1988 White GMC Wx20
1987 White GMC Wx10
1986 White GMC Wx10

All White GMC Wx recalls (9)

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

  1. Lines and fittings (suspension)

    NHTSA 98V255000 Reported 95,013 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC

    Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks. The air suspension control valve supply line was not plumbed through an air pressure protection valve. In the event of a failure, there would be loss of air pressure in the 'b' system air reservoir that supplies air pressure for the front steer axle brakes.

    Remedy: Dealers will install the necessary air pressure protection valve.

    Model years: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

  2. Service brakes, air

    NHTSA 96V095000 Reported 771 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC

    The traction solenoid exhaust can be obstructed due to inadequate drainage and a build-up of road contamination between the mounting bracket and the solenoid housing. The obstructed exhaust prevents the relay valve control air pressure from venting after a differential braking traction event.

    Remedy: Dealers will remove the suspect valve and install a new valve that has a modified solenoid housing which will allow for sufficient drainage and a new valve mounting bracket with increased height to reduce entry of…

    Model years: 1994, 1995, 1996

  3. Air suspension system (suspension)

    NHTSA 96V032000 Reported 6,034 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC

    The rear suspension axle retention plate can break under normal use, affecting axle alignment.

    Remedy: Dealers will remove and replace the axle retention clip plates on affected vehicles.

    Model years: 1995

  4. Linkages (steering)

    NHTSA 95V038000 Reported 1,157 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP

    The wrong ball socket assembly was used to attach the steering arms to both the steering drag link and the steering RAM assist cylinder, resulting in a binding condition.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the ball socket assembly on the affected vehicles.

    Model years: 1993, 1994, 1995

  5. Windshield wiper/washer (visibility)

    NHTSA 93V001000 Reported 74 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP

    The indicator for the intermittent windshield wiper control on the vehicle dashboard does not illuminate when the headlights are activated.

    Remedy: Install an illumination feature on the wiper intermittent control.

    Model years: 1991, 1992

  6. Linkages (steering)

    NHTSA 91V203000 Reported 55 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP

    The pinch bolt used to retain the pitman arm to the steering gear may not meet the heat treat specification for a grade 8 fastener and may strip before proper torque is achieved.

    Remedy: Replace the pinch bolts with properly heat treated bolts.

    Model years: 1991

  7. Electrical heating element (visibility)

    NHTSA 90V179000 Reported 405 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP

    Remedy: Reposition air ride suspension valve to prevent its contact with the heater fan control switch.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

  8. Fan (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 89V229000 Reported 67 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP

    The blade(s) may separate from the engine cooling fan assembly.

    Remedy: Remove and replace suspect fan assembly.

    Model years: 1990

  9. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 88V174000 Reported 234 vehicles potentially affected VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP

    Grounding of the AC power source may be defective (or there may be no electrical grounding at the AC power source).

    Remedy: Rewire engine block heater to assure proper grounding.

    Model years: 1988

Other White 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.