1999 GMC C/K 3500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 30, 2005 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other C/K 3500 years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 GMC C/K 3500. That is the most of any C/K 3500 model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 23,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1999 GMC C/K 3500 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~23,000 mi
Tires1 · ~57,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic150%23,000——
Tires150%57,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2003, with 1 complaints
2003: 1200312005: 120051

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1999 GMC C/K 3500 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 GMC C/K 3500.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Dt: the contact stated while driving he depressed the brake pedal to stop the vehicle and anti lock brakes kicked in and out. Instead of stopping it will just slowed the vehicle down. No repairs were made.*ak updated 1/25/2006. The vehicle consumer experienced extended stopping distance while…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Dec 30, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10146600

Continental ameri 550 tire failure carcuss seperation. *ph

Tires · received Aug 7, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10030991

Other GMC C/K 3500 years

← 1998 C/K 3500

YearComplaintsRecalls
199920
1998 C/K 350010
1996 C/K 350020

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 GMC C/K 3500?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, tires problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1999 GMC C/K 3500?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 GMC C/K 3500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other C/K 3500 model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.