1987 GMC C2500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1987 GMC C2500, most often about the tires. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 11, 2002. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1987 GMC C2500 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1987 GMC C2500 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1987 vs. every other C2500 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the C2500 median. How we score

'70'71'74'79'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96
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  • Caution
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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1987 GMC C2500, and the recalls they led to.

  1. FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITYEA92041 · closed Mar 9, 1995
    No recall
In owners' words

What C2500 owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY LEFT FRONT TIRE BLEW, AND FRONT OF VEHICLE SHOOK AND VIBRATED. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
Complaint 8007440 · Apr 11, 2002

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