GMC TyphoonYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 11 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the GMC Typhoon.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints11Top: Service brakes, hydraulic Safety recalls21992–1993 model years

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

Best & worst years

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

3 8

'92'93

Avoid
Caution
Solid
Best
Not rated

1993Not rated–/1008 complaints · 1 recall 1992Not rated–/1003 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common GMC Typhoon problems

All model years combined: 11 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

9Service brakes, hydraulic1 crash/fire/injury

1Fuel system, gasoline

1Power train

1Seat belts

1Wheels

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic	9	1
Fuel system, gasoline	1	0
Power train	1	0
Seat belts	1	0
Wheels	1	0

2 recalls

GMC Typhoon recalls

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

Power train: automatic transmission93V-017 · 1993 · Feb 4, 1993 · 141 vehicles Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings91V-207 · 1992 · Nov 25, 1991 · 401 vehicles

1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the Typhoon

Oct 31, 1994
ABS BRAKING SYSTEMEA94038 · 1992–1993 · closed Feb 28, 2000
Led to recall 99I006000