1994 GMC C2500
Only 8 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 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 8
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1994
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1994: 8 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 2 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 6 |
Known problem areas
Only 8 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Visibility
3 of 8 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing motor and windshield wiper/washer.
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Damage to windshield from dry wipers.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-09-20
Service brakes
1 of 8 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Seats
1 of 8 total reports mentions: seats, most commonly citing recliner.
Parking brake
1 of 8 total reports mentions: parking brake, most commonly citing conventional.
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The emeregency brake pedal and tube fell to the floor while attempting to apply. Tt
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-08-30
Fuel system, gasoline
1 of 8 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 1 investigation · oldest first
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1997-06-17Preliminary evaluationClosed 1997-10-31 Drivers seat failure
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2007-11-08Equipment07E088000 Certain honeywell fram racing brand HP4 and HP8 oil filters that were manufactured from May 25, 2006, through September 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above.…
Remedy: Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. The recall began during November 2007. Owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Buy-smart checklist
1994 GMC C2500 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Visibility: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.
- Seats: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 07E088000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 1994 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 1994 GMC C2500?
- The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1994 GMC C2500 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.