1987 GMC C2500

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1987 GMC C2500
RENDERED 2026-11-01T16:59:44.952Z

Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1987: 1 complaint 1987 1 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1991: 4 complaints 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1993: 5 complaints 1993 1994: 8 complaints 1995: 8 complaints 1995 1996: 6 complaints
1987: 1 complaint 1987 1 1988: 2 complaints 1988 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 4 complaints 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1992 1993: 5 complaints 1993 1994: 8 complaints 1994 1995: 8 complaints 1995 1996: 6 complaints 1996
1987: 1 complaint 1987 1 1988: 2 complaints 1988 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 4 complaints 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1992 1993: 5 complaints 1993 1994: 8 complaints 1994 1995: 8 complaints 1995 1996: 6 complaints 1996

1987: 1 complaint

View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19830
19840
19850
19860
19871
19882
19896
19905
19914
19923
19935
19948
19958
19966

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Tires

1 of 1 total report mentions: tires.

Show complaint excerpts

While traveling on highway left front tire blew, and front of vehicle shook and vibrated. Dealership is aware of problem.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-04-11

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    1992-12-08Engineering analysisClosed 1995-03-09 Fuel system integrity

Buy-smart checklist

1987 GMC C2500 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Tires: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1987 GMC C2500 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 1987 GMC C2500?
The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1987 GMC C2500 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

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