MYRModel Year Report

1992 GMC C1500

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1992 GMC C1500
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:53:13.825Z

Only 17 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 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
17

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 1992

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1985: 1 complaint 1985 1986: 0 complaints 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 7 complaints 1991: 5 complaints 1992: 17 complaints 1992 17 1993: 21 complaints 1994: 25 complaints 1995: 32 complaints 1995 1996: 15 complaints
1985: 1 complaint 1985 1986: 0 complaints 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1988 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 7 complaints 1990 1991: 5 complaints 1991 1992: 17 complaints 1992 17 1993: 21 complaints 1993 1994: 25 complaints 1994 1995: 32 complaints 1995 1996: 15 complaints 1996
1985: 1 complaint 1985 1986: 0 complaints 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1988 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 7 complaints 1990 1991: 5 complaints 1991 1992: 17 complaints 1992 17 1993: 21 complaints 1993 1994: 25 complaints 1994 1995: 32 complaints 1995 1996: 15 complaints 1996

1992: 17 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19830
19840
19851
19860
19870
19886
19894
19907
19915
199217
199321
199425
199532
199615

Known problem areas

Only 17 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Service brakes

5 of 17 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Visibility

4 of 17 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing motor and windshield wiper/washer.

Show complaint excerpts

Consumer stated the windshield wipers stopped working. Mr

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-11-06

Seats

2 of 17 total reports mention: seats, most commonly citing recliner.

Tires

1 of 17 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.

Show complaint excerpts

I have had catastrophic failures of 3 remington XT120 tires. I suspect there is a defect in materials or manufacturing that warrants investigation. My brother and at least 2 friends have had similar problems.

NHTSA ODI report, 2005-08-02

Structure

1 of 17 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing frame and members.

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    1993-03-13Power train93V016000 Unanticipated heat in the transmission can force the transmission fluid out of the vent tube.

    Remedy: Install a longer transmission vent hose routed to the left side of the engine compartment of the vehicle.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

1992 GMC C1500 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 5 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility: 4 reports on file for this year.
  • Seats: 2 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 93V016000 · Power train
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1992 GMC C1500 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 C1500?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 GMC C1500 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.