FaultScore

GMC C4500 problems

Owners have filed 27 complaints about the GMC C4500 with NHTSA across model years 2003 to 2008. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.

Every GMC C4500 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.

03 04 05 06 07 08
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
2008 3 0 3 Electrical System
2007 3 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2006 5 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2005 8 0 0 1,500 Engine & Cooling
2004 1 0 0 Brakes
2003 7 0 0 79,000 Transmission & Drivetrain

What breaks on a GMC C4500

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

Engine & Cooling 5 18.5%

Worst in 2003

Brakes 5 18.5%

Worst in 2003

Transmission & Drivetrain 4 14.8%

Worst in 2003

Electrical System 3 11.1%

Worst in 2008

Lights 2 7.4%

Worst in 2003

Fuel & Propulsion 2 7.4%

Worst in 2005

Tires 2 7.4%

Worst in 2003

Steering 1 3.7%

Worst in 2005

Suspension 1 3.7%

Worst in 2005

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 1 3.7%

Worst in 2006

Seats 1 3.7%

Worst in 2006

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every GMC C4500, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Mar 2003 peak 8 May 2015

Compare the GMC C4500

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