1995 GMC G20 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 7, 2003 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other G20 years
Not enough data
NHTSA crash rating
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Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 GMC G20. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 154,000 miles. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 1995 GMC G20 problems

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

Service Brakes, Hydraulic2 · ~154,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2100%154,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1996, with 1 complaints
1996: 1199612003: 120031

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1995 GMC G20 recalls (2)

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Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latchMay 19, 1999 · NHTSA campaign 99V126000 · 282 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: chevrolet and gmc g vans equipped with sliding side doors and remedied during safety campaign (95v197/95-c-58) between july 18, 1997 and february 6, 1999. The sliding side-door rear latch was replaced with a latch that was improperly riveted.

Risk: In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could result.

Fix: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latchOct 17, 1995 · NHTSA campaign 95V197000 · 936 vehicles

Problem: These vehicles were built with a sliding side-door rear latch that was improperly riveted. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 206, "door locks and door retention components."

Risk: Consequence of non-compliance: in the event of a vehicle crash, the door will not perform as required by the standard.

Fix: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch on all suspect vehicles.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

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

When braking on a hill brake pedal goes to the floor. Cause unknown. *ak

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Jul 7, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10026703

Brake failure, when driving at any speed, applied the abs brakes vehicle pulled very hard, causing loss of control. *ak

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Sep 16, 1996 · NHTSA complaint 802441

Other GMC G20 years

YearComplaintsRecalls
199522

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 GMC G20?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1995 GMC G20?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 1995 GMC G20 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other G20 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.