The 1993 GMC K1500 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 1 fire.
The most-reported problem area is Seats (2 reports).
1Recalls
12Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 GMC K1500 recalls
Most common 1993 GMC K1500 problems
Problem areas named in the 12 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Seats | 2 |
| Visibility | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Parking Brake | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
What owners report
CABLE BROKE THAT HOLDS THE SPARE TIRE TO VEHICLE UNDER CARRIAGE. THIS OCCURRED WHILE OWNER WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK WIRING FROM TRAILER TO TRUCK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
HAD JUST TAKEN OFF FROM A STOP LIGHT WHEN DRIVER'S SEAT COLLAPSED BACKWARDS. HAD NO PRIOR WARNING OF A PROBLEM. MANAGED TO PULL OVER AND CHECKED SEAT OUT. COULD NOT GET SEAT TO RELATCH/LOCK. PART WAS BROKEN. *AK
SEATBELT WILL NOT PULL OUT. YOU CAN NOT BUCKLE UP IN THE PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT.*AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL INTERMITTENTLY FAIL DURING OPERATION OR WILL NOT COME ON AT ALL DUE TO A DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC MODULE. VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98V15000 DUE TO VIN ALTHOUGH IT HAD THE SAME DEFECT.*AK
ONGOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILING TO WORK PROPERLY. DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF RECALL DUE TO VIN . *AK
1993 GMC K1500 questions
Does the 1993 GMC K1500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1993 GMC K1500: Power Train:Automatic Transmission. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 GMC K1500?
Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seats (2), Visibility (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1993 GMC K1500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.