FaultScore

GMC C Series(Light) problems

Owners have filed 43 complaints about the GMC C Series(Light) with NHTSA across model years 1978 to 1995. More of them are about the fuel & propulsion than anything else.

Every GMC C Series(Light) year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
1995 10 3 0 Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1994 2 1 0 Electrical System
1993 2 0 0 Engine & Cooling
1991 1 0 0 Seats
1990 20 0 0 Transmission & Drivetrain
1985 5 0 1 Fuel & Propulsion
1984 1 0 0 Brakes
1981 1 1 0 Fuel & Propulsion
1978 1 0 0 Fuel & Propulsion

What breaks on a GMC C Series(Light)

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Fuel & Propulsion 8 18.6%

Worst in 1985

Brakes 6 14.0%

Worst in 1990

Electrical System 5 11.6%

Worst in 1990

Engine & Cooling 4 9.3%

Worst in 1993

Transmission & Drivetrain 4 9.3%

Worst in 1990

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 4 9.3%

Worst in 1995

Seat Belts 4 9.3%

Worst in 1990

Steering 2 4.7%

Worst in 1990

Body & Structure 1 2.3%

Worst in 1990

Suspension 1 2.3%

Worst in 1990

Lights 1 2.3%

Worst in 1990

Seats 1 2.3%

Worst in 1991

Doors, Latches & Locks 1 2.3%

Worst in 1995

Equipment & Accessories 1 2.3%

Worst in 1990

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every GMC C Series(Light), by the month it reached NHTSA.

Feb 1995 peak 21 Jul 1996

Compare the GMC C Series(Light)

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.