Complaints over time
Complaints about the 1994 GMC VAN peaked in 2001, with 2 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
1994 GMC VAN
gasoline, 4x2, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Dec 17, 1997 to Jan 18, 2002.
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints63.0 times the median 1994 vehicle
Severity index16.7Crash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
33% of complaints about the 1994 GMC VAN name brakes
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
No recall campaign lists the 1994 GMC VAN
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 1994 GMC VAN
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.
6 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Jan 18, 2002Failure Sep 8, 2001Detroit, MITires
WHILE TRAVELING THE REAR TIRE AND RIM CAME OFF THE VEHICLE, CAUSING DAMAGE. OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT. *YD
NHTSA complaint 564047 - Filed Jul 16, 2001Failure Jul 2, 2001Greenbelt, MDFrontalCrash1 injured
1999 GMC VAN. WHILE TRAVELING AT 40 MPH ANOTHER DRIVER IN FRONT SUDDENLY STOPPED, AND CONSUMER REAR ENDED THE OTHER VEHICLE. NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, AND CONSUMER'S NOSE WAS BROKEN. *AK
NHTSA complaint 892835 - Filed Mar 8, 2001Birmingham, MIHeadlights
HEADLIGHTS ARE NOT SUFFICIENT TO BRIGHT ROADS IN NIGHT DRIVING. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
NHTSA complaint 882455 - Filed Jul 10, 2000Unknown, UNService brakes, Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO CORRECT A DEFECT IN THE ABS SYSTEM WHICH WAS REPAIRED BUT LATER DEALER TOLD CONSUMER THAT HE NEEDED A BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE, CONSUMER FEELS GM SHOULD PAY FOR THE REPAIR OF THE MODULATOR. NLM
NHTSA complaint 552958 - Filed Aug 3, 1999Failure Jul 9, 1999Gibsonia, PATorsion bar
TORSION BAR BROKE WHEN CONSUMER HIT A SMALL BUMP IN THE ROAD. NLM
NHTSA complaint 547648 - Filed Dec 17, 1997Bowers HIL, VAService brakes, Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
UNDER HARD BRAKING SITUATIONS THERE IS TEMPORARY LOSS OF BRAKING POWER.
NHTSA complaint 527439
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
1 manufacturer communication cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 130089009 Sep 1, 2013 ยท Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.