By model year
GMC General complaints by model year
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
GMC General
Every GMC General model year on file, 1985 to 1988. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years31985 to 1988
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins0Summed across model years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each GMC General model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the GMC General
- 89V-121 Jul 24, 1989
Rear axle relay valves (one per axle) may not meet brake release timing requirements of fmvss 121
Brakes · 7 vehicles - 86V-157 Nov 25, 1986
Clamp pinch bolt securing the upper steering shaft to the lower steering shaft may loosen
Steering · 4,779 vehicles - 86V-130 Sep 19, 1986
Throttle return spring assembly may fail and prevent the throttle from returning to the closed (idle) position when the accelerator pedal is released
Speed control · 241 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.