GMC T-Series Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 22, 2021 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on file for the GMC T-Series, across 6 model years (1999–2009). The 2006 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is air bags.

Peak: 2006, with 2 complaints
1999: 0199902000: 0200002002: 1200212006: 2200622007: 1200712009: 120091

n = 5 complaints · Source: NHTSA

GMC T-Series years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No T-Series model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2006 T-Series: 2 complaints, 2 recalls
  2. 2009 T-Series: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  3. 2007 T-Series: 1 complaint, 2 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common GMC T-Series problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Air Bags110
Equipment110
Fuel System, Diesel110
Steering110
Structure110

All GMC T-Series model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2009 T-Series10—Air Bags
2007 T-Series12—Fuel System, Diesel
2006 T-Series22—Steering
2002 T-Series10—Equipment
2000 T-Series01——
1999 T-Series01——

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Frequently asked questions

Which GMC T-Series years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2006 (2), 2009 (1), 2007 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the GMC T-Series?

Air Bags, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the GMC T-Series have?

5 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.