1991 GMC S15 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 1991 GMC S15 has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (7 reports).

3Recalls
8Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your S15?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1991 GMC S15 recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan

Recall 93V008Jan 14, 1993215,052 vehicles affected

Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm

Recall 90V193Nov 14, 1990237 vehicles affected

Visibility:Windshield

Recall 90V107Jun 4, 1990181 vehicles affected

Most common 1991 GMC S15 problems

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

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic7
Seat Belts2
Electrical System1
Power Train1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

1999-09-08, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
1) OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED AT 37K MILES & WOULDN'T PASS STATE EMISSION INSPECTION, WHOLE SYSTEM REWIRED. OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED AGAIN AT 73K MILES, NEW SENSOR INSTALLED. OXYGEN SENSOR FAILING AT 117K MILES. HAVE NOT HAD IT REPLACED YET. (2) ABS SYSTEM FAILED SHORTLY AFTER PURCHASE AND FIXED (UNDER WARRANTY-NO DETAILS FROM DEALER). ABS FAILED AGAIN AT 37K MILES. CONTROL MODULE REPLACED. ABS FAILED AGAIN AT 117K MILES, SIMULTANEOUS FAILURE OF SEVERAL WHEEL SENSORS. ABS SYSTEM ISSUE AT 140K MILES - SENSORS AND BACKING PLATES (?).
1998-10-02, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ABS FAILED; ELECTRONIC DASH PANEL BURNED UP; AND THE REAR AXLE SHAFT BEARING FAILED.
1998-08-11, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKES FAILED.
1997-02-05, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM HAS BECOME INOPERATIVE, NO LONGER FUNCTIONS , ABS LIGHTS CAME ON AND REMAINED ON, DEALER WILL CHANGE ELECTRO HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT. *AK
1996-04-18, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
FAILURE ON THE ABS BRAKES, THE LIGHTS STAY ON THE DASH. *AK

1991 GMC S15 questions

Does the 1991 GMC S15 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1991 GMC S15: Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan; Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm; Visibility:Windshield. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 GMC S15?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (7), Seat Belts (2), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1991 GMC S15 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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