1993 GMC TOPKICK — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1993 GMC TOPKICK
The 1993 GMC TOPKICK has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION), WHEELS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1993 GMC TOPKICK
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1993 GMC TOPKICK, potentially affecting up to 9,711 vehicles.
Recall 94V028000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
| 9,673 vehicles affected
Defect: THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS ASSEMBLED WITH LOOSE OR MISSING UPPER AND LOWER PINCH BOLTS WHICH MAY CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE SHAFT.
Consequence: SEPARATION OF THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT RESULTS IN TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL PROPERLY TORQUE LOOSE PINCH BOLTS AND INSTALL PINCH BOLTS WHERE NECESSARY.
View full details →Recall 95E017003 — WHEELS
| 38 vehicles affected
Defect: THESE WHEELS ARE COMPOSED OF 2 PIECES - A DISC AND A RIM WHICH ARE NORMALLY WELDED TOGETHER. THESE WHEELS LACK THE SPECIFIED FILLET WELDS.
Consequence: IF WHEEL SEPARATION OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, BOTH STEERING AND BRAKING COULD BE AFFECTED RESULTING IN A VEHICLECRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MANUFACTURING CODES STAMPED ON EACH WHEEL AND IF A WHEEL FALLS WITHIN THE SPECIFIED DATE CODE RANGE, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THAT WHEEL.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1993 GMC TOPKICK
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 GMC TOPKICK. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
VEHICLE PARKED; GOT IN VEHICLE & WENT TO FASTEN SEAT BELT; WOULD LOCK BUT WILL NOT RELEASE FROM LOCKING MECHANISM. WORKS EVERY NOW & THEN. TOOK TO DEALER & INFORMED SHOULDER BELT WAS WORKING OKAY. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1993 GMC TOPKICK
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1993 GMC TOPKICK in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1993 GMC TOPKICK
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1993 GMC TOPKICK
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GMC TOPKICK
- 1990 GMC TOPKICK — 0 complaints
- 1993 GMC TOPKICK (current)
- 1994 GMC TOPKICK — 1 complaint
- 1995 GMC TOPKICK — 2 complaints
- 1996 GMC TOPKICK — 2 complaints
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