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GMC R1500

Every GMC R1500 model year on file, 1987 to 1991. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years20 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years51987 to 1991
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins0Summed across model years
By model year

The 1989 model year drew the most complaints, 1, 50% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.250.50.751198719881989119901991
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the GMC R1500 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
1
Fuel system
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each GMC R1500 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.

GMC R1500 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
1991SUV10.04110
1990Not decoded0NoneNone110
1989Pickup10.020110
1988Not decoded0NoneNone110
1987Not decoded0NoneNone210
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the GMC R1500

  • 07E-088 Oct 24, 2007
    Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use…
    Equipment · 122k vehicles
  • 06E-043 May 19, 2006
    Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or…
    Fuel system · 88k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.