1988 GMC Vandura SeriesProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1988 GMC Vandura Series, most often about the structure. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 20, 1998. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1988 GMC Vandura Series 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
Structure10

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

0 recalls

1988 GMC Vandura Series recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

1988 vs. every other Vandura Series 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 Series median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
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In owners' words

What Vandura Series owners report

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

WE WERE DRIVING ON I 10 WHEN WE HEARD POPPING NOISE THEN A RUSH OF AIR AFTER STOPPING WE FOUND THE ROOF HAD POPPED LOOSE FROM THE DRIVERS FRONT AROUND TO THE PASSENGER SIDE ALL THE WAY DOWN. VANDURA SHERROD CUSTOM VAN
Complaint 537155 · Jun 20, 1998

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