MYRModel Year Report

1992 GMC C15

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1992 GMC C15
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:22:00.868Z

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, GMC C15 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1992 highlighted. 1982: 0 complaints 1982 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 0 complaints 1986 1988: 1 complaints 1989: 1 complaints 1989 1990: 2 complaints 1991: 1 complaints 1991 1992: 6 complaints 1992 1993: 7 complaints 1993 1994: 7 complaints 1995: 10 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints 1996
1992: 6 complaints
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YearComplaints
19820
19850
19860
19881
19891
19902
19911
19926
19937
19947
199510
19964

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 6 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

STEERING

1 of 6 total reports mentions: steering.

CRASH
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THE STEERING COLUMN BROKE WHILE DRIVING IN BETWEEN IMPACT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19950626

SEATS

1 of 6 total reports mentions: seats.

SEATS

1 of 6 total reports mentions: seats.

POWER TRAIN

1 of 6 total reports mentions: power train.

FIRE
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19951127

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 6 total reports mentions: electrical system.

FIRE
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, POSSIBLE CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL WIRING FAILURE. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19951018

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 19940330 — fuel system, other

VEHICLES ALTERED BY PAS, INC. HAVE COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS FUEL TANKS THAT CAN DEVELOP STRESS CORROSION, WHICH CRACK THE E-GLASS WRAPPING. THIS STRESS CORROSION CRACKING CAN LEAD TO TANK RUPTURES.

Remedy: GM IS OFFERING TO EXCHANGE THESE VEHICLES WITH A COMPARABLY EQUIPPED 1994 GASOLINE 1/2 OR 3/4 TON GM PICKUP. IF THE OWNER CHOOSES NOT TO EXCHANGE THE NATURAL GAS VEHICLE, GM WILL REPURCHASE THE VEHIC

Campaign 94V044001 — check if this car was fixed

I 19940729 — EA (closed 19960731)

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

R 19990629 — seats

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: EXTENDED-CAB PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HIGH-BACK BUCKET SEATS. THE SEAT RECLINER TO FRAME ATTACHING BOLTS CAN LOOSEN, FATIGUE, AND FRACTURE ALLOWING THE SEAT BACK TO SUDDENLY

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE ALL FOAM AND/OR FABRIC SANDWICHED BETWEEN THE RECLINER ASSEMBLY AND THE SEAT FRAME, INSTALL WASHERS BETWEEN THE SEAT RECLINER AND THE SEAT FRAME AT EACH ATTACHMENT POINT, AND INSTA

Campaign 99V130000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1992 GMC C15 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seats issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seats issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 94V044001 (fuel system, other) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 99V130000 (seats) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1992 GMC C15 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1992 GMC C15?

The most-reported component is steering: steering wheel/handle bar, accounting for 17% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1992 GMC C15 have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.