1990 GMC Pick UP Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1990 GMC Pick UP has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2 reports).

0Recalls
8Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1990 GMC Pick UP recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1990 GMC Pick UP.

Most common 1990 GMC Pick UP problems

Problem areas named in the 8 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Steering1
Seat Belts1

What owners report

2001-02-12, Seat Belts
THIS FAILURE WAS THE RESULT OF A REAR UND COLLISION WITH MY VEHICKE STOPPED. THE VEHICLE THAT HIT MY TRUCK WAS A SMALL IMPORT TRAVELING AT ABOUT 40 MPH. UPON IMPACT MY HEAD WAS SNAPPED BACKEARDS AND ACTUALLY WENT THROUGH THE REAR WINDOW, SHATTERING IT AND CAUSING A CONCUSSION SEVERE ENOUGH TO CAUSE ME TO TO BE UNABLE TO CONTINUE TO WORK. THERE WAS NO HEAD RESTRAINT OR BUMPER OR PAD EXTENDING HUGH ENOUGH FROM THE BACK OF THE SEAT TO CUSSION THE HEAD. LATTER MODLES (IE 1992) HAD AN EXTENDED HEAD REST. GMC SHOULD HAVE RECOGNIZED THIS PROBLEN AND OFFERED A REPAIR ABOUT THE SAME TIME IT REDESIGNED THE BENCH SEATS TO INCLUDE A PASSIVE HEAD RE
1997-12-15, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHILE DRIVING THE TRUCK APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE TRUCK WILL NOT STOP WHEN THIS HAPPENS. *AK
1997-02-14, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM DOESN'T WORK AS WELL AS IT SHOULD, OWNER SAID THAT WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY GO ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND NOT FULLY STOPPING THE TRUCK. *AK
1996-09-09, Steering
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP, STARTED TO MAKE A TURN INTO INTERSECTION, STEERING WHIEEL CAME OFF COLUMN, THE WHEELS LOCKED UP; LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE; HAD VEHICLE TOWED.*AK
1995-06-20, Engine And Engine Cooling
VIBRATION OF OIL LINE & TRANSMISSION FLUID LINE CAUSES A HOLE TO WEAR INTO THE OIL LINE. TT

1990 GMC Pick UP questions

Does the 1990 GMC Pick UP have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1990 GMC Pick UP at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1990 GMC Pick UP?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2), Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Steering (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1990 GMC Pick UP 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.

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