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1999 GMC W3500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1999 GMC W3500, most often about the tires. 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 problem1Tires

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 29, 2001. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1999 GMC W3500 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
Tires10

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

0 recalls

1999 GMC W3500 recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

1999 vs. every other W3500 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 W3500 median. How we score

'98'99'00'03'04'06'07'08'09
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What W3500 owners report

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

2 YOKOHAMA TIRES LT (P215/85R16) HAVE EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. FIRST TIRE WAS DRIVER'S INTERIOR TIRE, AND SECOND TIRE WAS PASSENGER'S EXTERIOR TIRE. WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH THIS OCCURRED.*AK DOT# B088B02R. *SLC
Complaint 884542 · Mar 29, 2001

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