1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC) — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
11
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC)
The 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC) has received a total of 11 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes Hydraulic (5 complaints), Electrical System (1 complaint), and Engine (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC)
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC). No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC)
11 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC). Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes Hydraulic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System Diesel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System Gasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuelpropulsion System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
FIRE HAZARD ON MY 99 GMC SUBURBAN K1500 FROM METAL FUEL LINE FAILURE WITH LEAKING FUEL WHEN ENGINE IS RUNNING. THE DANGER IS FROM MORE RUSTED OUT LINES SIMILAR TO THE METAL BRAKE LINE FAILURE I HAD IN THE PAST ON THIS TRUCK AND HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE BRAKE LINE SYSTEM. THE TRUCK WAS ASSEMBLED IN MEXICO WITH INFERIOR OR CHEAP PARTS THAT RUST PREMATURELY. *TR
ENGINE STOPPED DURING ACCELERATION ONTO HIGHWAY. LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKING. AS THEY MAKE A RELOCATION KIT FOR THE MODULE, I ASSUME THIS IS A KNOW DEFECT. IN A. CURVE THIS COULD HAVE BEEN CATASTROPHIC. *TR
ENGINE STOPPED DURING ACCELERATION ONTO HIGHWAY. LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKING. AS THEY MAKE A RELOCATION KIT FOR THE MODULE, I ASSUME THIS IS A KNOW DEFECT. IN A. CURVE THIS COULD HAVE BEEN CATASTROPHIC. *TR
ENGINE STOPPED DURING ACCELERATION ONTO HIGHWAY. LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKING. AS THEY MAKE A RELOCATION KIT FOR THE MODULE, I ASSUME THIS IS A KNOW DEFECT. IN A. CURVE THIS COULD HAVE BEEN CATASTROPHIC. *TR
BRAKE FAILURE- METALLIC BRAKE LINE CORRODED AND RELEASED FLUID UNDER PRESSURE CAUSING BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE. *TR
Safety Rating for the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC)
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC) in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC)
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC)
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC)
- 1994 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC) — 3 complaints
- 1996 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC) — 3 complaints
- 1997 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC) — 1 complaint
- 1998 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC) — 1 complaint
- 1999 GMC C/K SUBURBAN (GMC) (current)
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