1999 GMC GMC Truck Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other GMC Truck years
- More complaints than other years 2nd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 GMC GMC Truck. That ranks 2nd out of 8 GMC Truck model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (8 complaints, 62%), typically at around 50,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 13owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 GMC GMC Truck problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 8 | 62% | 50,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 15% | — | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 8% | 134,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1999 GMC GMC Truck recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 GMC GMC Truck.
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.
Tl*- the contact received a safety recall on his 1999 gms cierra pickup truck. The contact replaced the wheel bearing hub and speed sensor because he was told they were a unit and that was the failure in his vehicle. He later found that the wheel bearing hub that he has paid for was the problem…
Dt: the contact stated there was nhtsa recall campaign id 05v379000 concerning the anti lock. Brakes. This vehicle manifested the same problems as indicated in the recall, but the state of alaska was not included in this recall. *ak
Contact states having trouble with abs brakes. He believes the brakes are front wheel anti-lock. When he tries to brake while traveling at a slow speed, 5 mph, the pedal pulsed and kept vehicle from stopping. This happened 60%-70% of the time. While trying to brake can hear the abs brakes go off…
1999 gmc truck abs lost at low speeds i saw this problem on the news. And i want to know what i have to do to correct it, so i could tell my mechanic. Is this going to be a recall item, like it was in canada? If you could e-mail back and let me know. Thank you david richards
Three problems - incident date not exact for all problems.1) had vehicle accelerate in nearly wide-open throttle position while braking at a stoplight in heavy traffic. Avoided accident by shifting truck into reverse and forward several times before i finally was able to turn off engine. Had truck…
Other GMC GMC Truck years
← 1998 GMC Truck · 2000 GMC Truck →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 GMC Truck | 18 | 0 |
| 2002 GMC Truck | 9 | 0 |
| 2001 GMC Truck | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 GMC Truck | 13 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 1998 GMC Truck | 10 | 0 |
| 1997 GMC Truck | 8 | 0 |
| 1996 GMC Truck | 7 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 GMC GMC Truck?
Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, engine and engine cooling, exterior lighting problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 8 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1999 GMC GMC Truck?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1999 GMC GMC Truck a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other GMC Truck model years, the 1999 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.