1997 GMC W4 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other W4 years
- Not enough data 3rd of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 1997 GMC W4 so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
1997 GMC W4 recalls (1)
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Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Problem: The front axle brake hoses were damaged during transportation of the front axle assembly with the brake hoses attached.
Risk: This damage could result in brake fluid leakage, reducing the braking effectiveness and increasing the stopping distances.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the front axle brake hoses (right and left) and any hose showing damage will be replaced.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1997 GMC W4?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 1997 GMC W4?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1997 GMC W4 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other W4 model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.