1992 GMC S15 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1992 GMC S15 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (2 reports).

1Recalls
3Owner complaints
1Crashes 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.

1992 GMC S15 recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan

Recall 93V008Jan 14, 1993215,052 vehicles affected

Most common 1992 GMC S15 problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility2
Exterior Lighting1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

2000-11-01, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATES PREMATURLY CAUSING ABS MOTOR ENGAGEMENT. THIS LEADS TO BRAKE PEDAL PULSATIONS AND CONSEQUENTLY COMPLETE PEDAL EXCURSION. THE VEHICLE AT THIS POINT REACTS AS IF IT WILL NOT STOP! THERE ARE NO WARNING INDICATIONS WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURS NOR ARE THARE ANY HARD OR SOFT CODES SET STORED IN THE COMPUTER. THE VEHICLE RETURNS TO NORMAL STOPPING OPERATION UNTILL THIS BAZAR OCCURANCE HAPPENS AGAIN. IT IS HIGHLY INTERMITTANT AND SEEMS TO FOLLOW A TEMPERATURE RELATIONSHIP. THE LONGER THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN,THE FREQUENCY OF EVENTS INCREASES.WHEN THIS HAPPENS,IT LEADS ONE TO BELIEVE THAT THE VEHICLE WILL "NOT STOP" BECAUSE STOPPING DISTANCE INCREASES DRAMATICALLY. THIS DOES NOT HAVE A
1997-12-03, Visibility
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED FOR NO APPARENT REASON, COULD AFFECT VISIBILITY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER OR NIGHT DRIVING.
1996-07-26, Visibility
WHEN ACTIVATING THE BLINKERS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL ACTIVATE AT THE SAME TIME. *AK

1992 GMC S15 questions

Does the 1992 GMC S15 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1992 GMC S15: Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1992 GMC S15?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (2), Exterior Lighting (1), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1992 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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