1993 GMC S15Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 1993 GMC S15, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 29, 2014. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1993 GMC S15 has problems

4 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, hydraulic31
Electrical system10
Steering10

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

0 recalls

1993 GMC S15 recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

1993 vs. every other S15 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 S15 median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1993 GMC S15, and the recalls they led to.

  1. ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESEA94029 · closed Jul 31, 1996
    No recall
In owners' words

What S15 owners report

Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE; THERE IS NO WARNING LIGHT TO INDICATE THAT BRAKES WENT OFF.BRAKES WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOOR.CONSUMER HAS NOT CONTACTED DEALER. *AK
Complaint 842692 · Jul 20, 1999

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