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1987 GMC Vandura G2500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1987 GMC Vandura G2500, most often about the steering. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Steering

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 3, 1997. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1987 GMC Vandura G2500 has problems

1 complaint 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
Steering10

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

0 recalls

1987 GMC Vandura G2500 recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

1987 vs. every other Vandura G2500 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 Vandura G2500 median. How we score

'84'87'88'89'90'92'93'94'95
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Vandura G2500 owners report

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

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STARTED TO BRAKE, HEARD LOUD POP, FELT STEERING WHEEL GOT REAL LOOSE, STEERING GEAR BOX BOLTS SHEARED OFF, WAS ABLE TO GUIDE VEHICLE TO SIDE OF ROAD, VEHICLE STOPPED, GEAR BOX FELL ON AXLE.
Complaint 807052 · Jan 3, 1997

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