1994 GMC GMC Truck

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1994 GMC GMC Truck
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:51:49.252Z

Only 9 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 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
9

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1983: 1 complaint 1983 1986: 2 complaints 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1989: 1 complaint 1990: 1 complaint 1990 1991: 2 complaints 1994: 9 complaints 1994 9 1996: 7 complaints 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 10 complaints 1999: 13 complaints 1999 2000: 13 complaints 2001: 2 complaints 2001 2002: 9 complaints 2003: 18 complaints 2003
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1989: 1 complaint 1989 1990: 1 complaint 1990 1991: 2 complaints 1991 1994: 9 complaints 1994 9 1996: 7 complaints 1996 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 10 complaints 1998 1999: 13 complaints 1999 2000: 13 complaints 2000 2001: 2 complaints 2001 2002: 9 complaints 2002 2003: 18 complaints 2003
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1989: 1 complaint 1989 1990: 1 complaint 1990 1991: 2 complaints 1991 1994: 9 complaints 1994 9 1996: 7 complaints 1996 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 10 complaints 1998 1999: 13 complaints 1999 2000: 13 complaints 2000 2001: 2 complaints 2001 2002: 9 complaints 2002 2003: 18 complaints 2003

1994: 9 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19831
19862
19872
19891
19901
19912
19949
19967
19978
199810
199913
200013
20012
20029
200318

Known problem areas

Only 9 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Exterior lighting

2 of 9 total reports mention: exterior lighting, most commonly citing switch.

Service brakes

2 of 9 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic and air.

Seats

2 of 9 total reports mention: seats, most commonly citing recliner.

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Owner received recall notice and is having trouble obtaining recall work.

NHTSA ODI report, 1997-11-20

Power train

1 of 9 total reports mentions: power train.

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When the turn signals are used, the speedodmeter and tachometer change breifly and then return to correct position. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-05-03

Parking brake

1 of 9 total reports mentions: parking brake.

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Parking brake did not fully release and after a couple hours of driving, the driving drum exploded.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-10-23

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1994 GMC GMC Truck — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Exterior lighting: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Seats: 2 reports on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1994 GMC GMC Truck 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 GMC Truck?
The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 22% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1994 GMC GMC Truck 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.