1994 GMC S UTILITY — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1994 GMC S UTILITY
The 1994 GMC S UTILITY has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes Airantilock (1 complaint), Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip (1 complaint), and Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1994 GMC S UTILITY
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1994 GMC S UTILITY. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1994 GMC S UTILITY
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 GMC S UTILITY. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes Airantilock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
BRAKE LINE HOSES COLLAPSED (SHRUNK IN) ON ABS TYPE ON GMC S15 JIMMY 1994 MODEL CAUSING THE BRAKES TO APPLY AND HEAT UP THE ENTIRE WHEEL . HOSES SEEM TO FAIL UNDER ROAD HEAT
SEAT BELTS IN FRONT OF VEHICLE HAVE BEEN MALFUNCTIONING SINCE 1996; THE SEATBELT LOOSEN UP (SHOULDER BELTS)-THE ONLY WAY THE SHOULDER BELTS CAN BE MADE SNUG AGAINST THE BODY IS TO REMOVE THE BELT COMPLETELY, HOPE THE BELT RETRACTS INTO THE RETRACTOR(WHICH REALLY DOES NOT HAPPEN ALL THE TIME), CAREFULLY REATTACH THE BELT ACROSS THE BODY AND CLICK INTO THE HOLDER. IF THIS IS NOT DONE EXACTLY THE SEATBELT STILL DOES NOT FUNCITON PROPERLY. (NOT REPLACED--JUST HOPE EVEY TIME VEHICLE IS USED THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN AND PRAY IF IN AN ACCIDENT RESTRAINT SYSTEM WORKS) WIPER BLADE MODULE; THE MODULE FAILED IN 2001 (NOT SURE OF DATE); WE HAVE A 1999 GMC SIERRA 3500--TRANSFERRED THE MODULE FROM THE 1999 TO THE 1994 GMC; WIPERS FUNCTIONED PROPERLY--PROCEEDED TO PURCHASE ANOTHER MODULE FROM THE DEALER FOR THE 1999 VEHICLE; FOUND OUT THERE WAS A RECALL OF THIS MODULE--WHEN I CALLED, I WAS INFORMED MY VEHICLE'S VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED!!!!! ABS BRAKING SYSTEM--1994 GMC YUKON PULLS TO THE LEFT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES; VEHICLE FEELS VERY UNSTABLE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES--HIT BUMPS IN THE ROAD, THE ABS KICKS IN AND TRUCK MOVES ALL OVER THE ROAD--VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. *AK
MALFUNCTIONING OF THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. I HAVE HAD A INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH BRAKE FAILURE IN THE LAST 4 WEEKS. I CALLED GMC CUSTOMER CARE, WAS ISSUED FILE#1-174760204 RECALL#99046B. I WAS TURNED DOWN DUE TO YEAR OF VEHICLE, VEHICLE HAS 59,000 ORIGINAL MILES. *JB
Safety Rating for the 1994 GMC S UTILITY
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1994 GMC S UTILITY in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1994 GMC S UTILITY
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1994 GMC S UTILITY
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GMC S UTILITY
- 1993 GMC S UTILITY — 0 complaints
- 1994 GMC S UTILITY (current)
- 1995 GMC S UTILITY — 1 complaint
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