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GMC S10Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on record for the GMC S10.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints7Top: Service brakes, hydraulicSafety recalls31991–1995 model years

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

Best & worst years

GMC S10 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 S10 median. Tap a year for its full report.

'91'93'95
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
1995Not rated–/1004 complaints · 0 recalls1993Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall1991Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common GMC S10 problems

All model years combined: 7 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
Service brakes, hydraulic40
Fuel system, gasoline20
Electrical system10
Service brakes, air10
Steering10
Seat belts10
Engine and engine cooling10
3 recalls

GMC S10 recalls

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

–Front: anchorage93V-105 · 1993 · Jun 21, 1993 · 409 vehicles–Fuel system, gasoline: storage91V-108 · 1991 · Jun 21, 1991 · 102,885 vehicles–Visibility: windshield90V-107 · 1991 · Jun 4, 1990 · 181 vehicles