1994 GMC Sierra 1500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1994 GMC Sierra 1500 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (5 reports).

0Recalls
13Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1994 GMC Sierra 1500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1994 GMC Sierra 1500.

Most common 1994 GMC Sierra 1500 problems

Problem areas named in the 13 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility5
Visibility/Wiper5
Tires2
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Power Train1

What owners report

2021-09-08, Visibility/Wiper
The contact owns a 1994 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that the windshield wiper motor intermittently failed to operate without warning. The contact then discovered that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V150001 (Visibility). The dealer was notified of the recall and the contact was informed that they did not see a recall on his vehicle. The contact was provided an estimate for the repair. The contact had attempted to reach the manufacturer but had no success. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 204,000. Parts distribution disconnect.
2018-05-12, Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
I HAD WROTE SOMETHING THAT HAD LIKE 4500 CHARACTERS AND YOU GUYS DID NOT ALLOW ME TO SEND IT THIS IS RIDICULOUS I WILL HAVE TO CUT AND PASTE AND SEND IT IN A EMAIL
2017-09-19, Visibility/Wiper
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO OPERATE. THE CONTACT HAD TO LIFT THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE TO SQUEEZE THE CONNECTOR BOX FOR THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO OPERATE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED WITHIN MINUTES WHILE DRIVING. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 98V150001 (VISIBILITY). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE, BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
2017-05-07, Visibility/Wiper
WIPERS WILL WORK SOMETIMES AND SOMETIMES NOT.
2015-08-03, Tires
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR GOODYEAR WRANGLER AUTHORITY TIRES, TIRE SIZE LT265/75R16. THE DOT NUMBER FOR THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE WAS PJW8H01V0515. THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE DOT NUMBER WAS PJW8H01V5214. THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE DOT NUMBER WAS PJW8H01V4614 AND THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE DOT NUMBER WAS PJW8H01V3414. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL OF THE SIDEWALLS ON THE TIRES WERE UNEVEN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHERE THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED THAT THE TIRES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE TIRES WERE NOT REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 210,000 AND THE TIRE FAIL

1994 GMC Sierra 1500 questions

Does the 1994 GMC Sierra 1500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1994 GMC Sierra 1500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1994 GMC Sierra 1500?

Based on 13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (5), Visibility/Wiper (5), Tires (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1994 GMC Sierra 1500 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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