1991 GMC Pick UP
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.
- Complaints
- 6
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1991: 6 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 3 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 4 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 11 |
Known problem areas
Only 6 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Electrical system
2 of 6 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing alternator/generator/regulator.
Power train
2 of 6 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing manual transmission and automatic transmission.
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Transmission leaked oil, causing vehicle to catch fire. (Nebraska state fire marshal incident report)
NHTSA ODI report, 1996-04-04
Truck caught on fire due to transmission problems. Please describe.
NHTSA ODI report, 1996-02-21
Visibility
1 of 6 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing motor.
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The windshield wiper motor failed. Scc
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-02-28
Service brakes
1 of 6 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1991 GMC Pick UP — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Electrical system: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1991 GMC Pick UP 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 1991 GMC Pick UP?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1991 GMC Pick UP 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.