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1991 GMC Safari

Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
39
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1991 GMC Safari.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2009-05-30 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 LOSS OF BRAKE ACTION DUE TO INSTANT FLUID LOSS. BRAKE LINE RUPTURED DUE TO EXTREME AND ISOLATED CORROSION IN BRAKELINE …
2009-02-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 GMC SAFARI. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE ABS WARNING INDICATOR CONSISTENTLY ILLUMINATES ON …
2006-08-06 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH No 0 1991 SAFARI HOOD CAME UP WHILE DRIVING AND SHATTERED THE WINDSHIELD. *TS *JB
2003-07-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS IDENTICAL TO THOSE EXPERIENCED BY OTHER OWNERS OF THIS VEHICLE TYPE. TWICE NOW WHEN APPLYING BRAKES…
2002-12-02 TIRES No 0 I WAS TRAVLING AT ABOUT 60 MILES AND HOUR WHEN THE A PIECE OF THE TIRE OUT SIDEWAY. THE SIZE 12 INCHES X 8 INCHES BLEW…
2001-11-15 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NO LONGER LATCH. *AK
2001-03-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING TRANSMISSION DIP STICK POPPED OFF, AND TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS ALL OVER WINDSHEILD. TRANSMI…
2000-03-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VHICLE.*AK
1999-07-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHENEVER BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE WOULD BE THROWN INTO ANOTHER LANE. FIRST, BRAKES ON DRIVER'S SIDE, WOULD LOCK UP. T…
1999-06-15 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST No 0 UPPER PART OF POWER SEAT TRACK ATTACHED TO SEAT BREAKING, ALLOWING SEAT TO FAIL IN REAR-END COLLISIONS. *AK
1999-02-21 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 THE CONSUMER STATE'S WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60MPH COMING OFF A RAMP THE VEHICLE WOULD'NT STOP AND THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE…
1999-02-04 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK No 0 CABLE SUSPENDING THE SPARE TIRE RUSTED, AND SPARE TIRE FELL OFF. *AK
1998-11-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WAS TOLD THE UNIT WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED AT A COST OF $1200. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
1998-11-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS. UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES HARD TO AVOID A CRASH, TRAVELING ABOUT 25 MPH, THE ANTI LOCK WARNING LIG…
1998-07-12 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST Yes 0 DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40-45 CONSUMER HIT TREE. DEFECT IN DRIVER'S POWER SEAT, CAUSED THE SEATBACK TO FALL ONTO PASS…
1997-11-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 BRAKES STOPPED BUT ACTED VERY SLOW AND LOSS OF BRAKE PEDAL A FEW TIMES AFTER IT HAPPENED. BRAKE SYSTEM HAS NOW LOST THE…
1997-08-15 SEAT BELTS No 0 I HAVE HAD MORE TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS FROM MY 1991 GMC SAFARI MINI VAN THAN ALL OTHER PREVIOUS VEHICLES I'VE EVER OWNED…
1997-08-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING AT APPROX 15 MPH PREPAIRING TO STOP, WEATHER CONDITION WAS DRY, REAR ENDED VEHICLE IN FRONT. WENT TO APP…
1997-04-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
1996-09-27 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK No 0 WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY THE SPARE TIRE FELL OFF DUE TO THE CABLE RUSTING OUT.*AK
1996-09-08 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY No 0 TIE ROD END BROKE, CAUSED LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, SPEED 20 MPH.*AK
1996-08-18 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER No 1 WHILE MOVING THE DRIVER'S SEATBACK SNAPPED/RECLINED TO A FULLY RECLINED POSITION DUE TO A SUPPORT BOLT SHEARING OFF. …
1996-07-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE FAN IN THE DASHBOARD FOR THE A/C CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
1996-06-03 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT No 0 POOR CONNECTION OF HEATER SWITCH CAUSED SWITCH TO OVERHEAT/START FIRE. *DH
1995-12-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 POOR ABS BRAKE PERFORMANCE, COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED DURING A PANIC STOP SITUATION. *AK *JB
1995-07-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 CRUISE CONTROL RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO MANUFACTURER'S CLAIM THAT RECALL LETTERS WERE SENT OUT IN ERROR AND THERE …
1995-06-01 INTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 DASHBOARD LIGHTS FAILED.
1995-02-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED.
1995-01-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Yes 1 THE SEATBELTS WILL NOT REMAIN STABLE. PASSENGERS MUST REPEATEDLY REMOVE AND REATTATCH THEM TO REMAIN SECURE. *AK
1994-11-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT No 0 ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE WARNING LIGHT KEEP COME ON . TT
1994-09-15 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY No 0 REAR AXLE SEAL GOES OUT CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK ONTO REAR BRAKE PADS; REPAIRED APPROXIMATELY EVERY 6 MONTHS; BRAKES NOT C…
1992-03-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED TWICE.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHILE DRIVING OVER 50 MPH AND CONSUMER NEEDS TO COME TO A SUDDEN STOP HE STEPS ON BRAKES AND HOLDS THEM, THE VEHICLE GO…
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ON DRY ROAD WHEN APPLIED THE BRAKE SOMTIMES BRAKE DOESN'T HOLD, HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST No 0 REPLACED DRIVER'S SEAT ADJUSTER. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN DASH WHILE IN MOTION. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS TURNED ON THE ABS WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. MECHANIC SAYS THE SENSOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 THE FRONT END CONSTANTLY GOES OUT OF ALIGNMENT, CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK