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GMC RTSYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the GMC RTS.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints0—Safety recalls21978–1987 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

GMC RTS years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the RTS median. Tap a year for its full report.

'78'87
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
1987Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1978Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common GMC RTS problems

All model years combined: 0 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
2 recalls

GMC RTS recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)87V-003 · 1987 · Jan 22, 1987 · 250 vehicles–Seat belts: front79V-252 · 1978 · Nov 20, 1979 · 187 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the RTS

  1. PARK BRAKE SWITCH MALFPE87009 · null · closed Jun 11, 1987
    No recall