Complaints over time
Complaints about the 1993 GMC C7 peaked in 1996, with 3 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
1993 GMC C7
Other, diesel, 4x2, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jan 3, 1996 to Jan 3, 1996.
Recall campaigns covering this model year19,673 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints31.5 times the median 1993 other
Severity index0.01993 others average 9.4
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 1993 GMC C7 name steering
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
One recall campaign covers the 1993 GMC C7
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94V-028 | Jan 8, 1994 | Intermediate steering shaft was assembled with loose or missing upper and lower pinch bolts which may cause separation of the shaft | Steering | 9,673 | Repair or modification |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 1993 GMC C7
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
3 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Jan 3, 1996Franklin PAR, ILSteering wheel/handle bar
NO PARTS AVAILABLE SINCE 7 MONTHS FOR RECALL 93C19/STEERING SHAFT PROBLEM.DEALER WILL NOT SET UP APPOINTMENT FOR 3 VEHICLES. TT
NHTSA complaint 977347 - Filed Jan 3, 1996Franklin PAR, ILSteering wheel/handle bar
NO PARTS AVAILABLE SINCE 7 MONTHS FOR RECALL 93C19/STEERING SHAFT PROBLEM.DEALER WILL NOT SET UP APPOINTMENT FOR 3 VEHICLES. TT
NHTSA complaint 977343 - Filed Jan 3, 1996Franklin PAR, ILSteering wheel/handle bar
NO PARTS AVAILABLE SINCE 7 MONTHS FOR RECALL 93C19/STEERING SHAFT PROBLEM.DEALER WILL NOT SET UP APPOINTMENT FOR 3 VEHICLES. TT
NHTSA complaint 977340
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
4 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 000731001 Sep 1, 2000 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXPERIENCING NOISY RELEASE BEARING, SLIPPING CLUTCH OR INOERATIVE CLUTCH. *TT - 010843002 Mar 1, 2001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE WINDSHIELD (W/S) WASHER RESERVOIR SHOWS AN UNEXPLAINED REDUCED FLUID LEVEL AFTER VEHICLE OPERATION. *TT - 9802676121B May 5, 1998 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
COMMENTS ON ENGINE EXHAUST NOISE WHICH IS NORMALLY LOUDEST DURING COLD ENGINE OPERATION. *YC - 98831110 Feb 1, 1998 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
VEHICLES WITH 6.0L AND 7.0L ENGINES (VINS P, M - RPOS LS0, LR0) MAY EXHIBIT ENGINE EXHAUST NOISE WHICH IS LOUDEST DURING COLD ENGINE OPERATION. *YC
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.