1986 GMC GMC TruckProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 1986 GMC GMC Truck, most often about the structure. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 7, 2010. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1986 GMC GMC Truck has problems

2 complaints 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
Structure10
Tires10

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

0 recalls

1986 GMC GMC Truck recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

1986 vs. every other GMC Truck 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 GMC Truck median. How we score

'74'83'86'87'89'90'91'94'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03
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  • Caution
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In owners' words

What GMC Truck owners report

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

FRAME CRACKING BY GEAR BOX CAUSE TRUCK TO SHACK AND GEAR BOX CAN COME OFF FROM FAME, 4 WHEEL DRIVES ARE WORSE THEN 2 WHEEL. MINE WAS 2 WHEEL. *TR
Complaint 10347960 · Aug 7, 2010 · 163,000 miles

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