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1990–1996 · 7 model years

GMC C2500 recalls & problems by year

12 recalls and 39 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints19958 complaints
Most recalls19903 recalls
Crashes reported4in owner complaints
Injuries reported10 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
024681990: 5 complaints, 3 recalls1991: 4 complaints, 2 recalls1992: 3 complaints, 2 recalls1993: 5 complaints, 2 recalls1994: 8 complaints, 1 recalls1995: 8 complaints, 1 recalls1996: 6 complaints, 1 recalls1990199119921993199419951996
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
1996 C2500——162010
1995 C2500——181000
1994 C2500——180000
1993 C2500——251100
1992 C2500—13–19 mpg230000
1991 C2500—13–19 mpg240000
1990 C2500—12–18 mpg350000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Seat belts6
  • Visibility6
  • Seats6
  • Service brakes, hydraulic5
  • Structure4
  • Fuel system, gasoline4
  • Engine and engine cooling3
  • Fuel/propulsion system2