1992 GMC Pick UP
Only 5 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 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| 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 5 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 5 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing belts and associated pulleys and gasoline.
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SERPENTINE BELT CRACKED AND REPLACED.
NHTSA ODI report, 19961231
INTERMITTENT STALLING, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING/BRAKES. *SD
NHTSA ODI report, 19960417
1 of 5 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing windshield wiper/washer.
1 of 5 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.
1 of 5 total reports mentions: seat belts.
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SEAT BELT IS SEVERELY FRAYED, DUE TO DESIGN OF THE PLASTIC GUARD WHICH FRAYS MATERIAL.
NHTSA ODI report, 19981014
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1992 GMC Pick UP — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 1992 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 1992 GMC Pick UP?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 GMC Pick UP have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.