Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-09-13 | 95V175000 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | 69 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING TO WORK ABOUT 25MPH THAN ALL OF A SUDDEN LOST ACCELERATION WAS ABLE TO SLOWLY DRIVE TO A PARKING LOT BUT … |
| 2012-11-01 | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS | No | 0 | 1995 GMC SAFARI. CONSUMER STATES THE REAR SPRINGS ARE CARBON FIBER AND HAVE DELAMINATED. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED IT… |
| 2008-10-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE A 95 GMC SAFARI THAT WAS EQUIPED WITH DEXCOOL COOLANT. I HAVE REPLACED ALL THE FREEZEOUT PLUGS, THAT HAVE BEEN … |
| 2007-04-05 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 GMC SAFARI. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE, THE FRONT TORSION BAR ON THE FRONT … |
| 2007-04-04 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | CRASH IMPACT WAS TO THE FRONT CORNER/BUMPER OF THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF THE DRIVER COMING FROM THE SIDE , THE DRIVER'S L… |
| 2006-06-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | Yes | 0 | SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF STEERING AND BRAKING RESPONSE DUE TO FAILURE OF ALTERNATOR BRACKET THAT RESULTED IN SERPENTINE BELT… |
| 2005-08-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | 95 GMC SAFARI/95 CHEVY ASTRO I HAVE OWNED 3 OF THESE MODELS SINCE 1995 AND HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM WITH ALL … |
| 2005-05-20 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER OWNS A 1995 GMC SAFARI. THE CONTACT SAYS WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS SITTING IN THE GARAGE THEY HEARD A LOUD BA… |
| 2005-03-08 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MILES, AND THEN WAS PARKED FOR 3 STRAIGHT DAYS. ON THE 4TH DAY, OWNER DISCOVER… |
| 2004-07-23 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ENGAGED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK |
| 2004-02-17 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | No | 0 | CONSUMER ALREADY PERFORMED RECALL 03V159000 REPAIRS CONCERNING WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER MOTOR. ORIGINAL INVOICE WAS S… |
| 2004-01-28 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON ROUGH SURFACE THE ABS ENGAGES WITHOUT WARNING. THIS SLOWS DOWN THE STOPPING PROCESS. *AK |
| 2003-11-30 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | RIGHT TORSION BAR BROKE OVERNIGHT IN MY GARAGE.ONLY HAS 66K MILES, PARKED IN A GARAGE AT ALL TIMES. MOST ASTRO/SAFARI … |
| 2003-10-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | Yes | 0 | HAS BEEN REPOSSESED BY BECU AND WILL BE SOLD BY COLLATORAL RECOVERY SERVICES INC LOCATED AT: 621 37TH AT WA AUBURN, WA … |
| 2003-09-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | EGR VALVES CLOGGED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO JUMP FORWARD AND BACK FIRE.*AK |
| 2003-09-17 | SEATS | Yes | 1 | THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH. UPON IMPACT, THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT SNAPPED OFF AT THE LO… |
| 2003-09-04 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | LEFT FRONT TORSION BAR BROKE AS IT WAS PUT INTO GEAR FROM PARK. MECHANIC STATES THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH THIS MAKE … |
| 2003-08-11 | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WHILE TURNING ON A SIDE STREET STEERING WHEEL COLUMN WILL NOT TURN. *AK |
| 2003-07-31 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | I DO HAVE 95 GMC SAFARI AWD W/99,000 MILE ON IT AND I DRIVE A LOT AT HIGHWAY ALL THE TIME. LAST MONTH JULY 31, 03 I DRO… |
| 2003-07-03 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT GAS TANK CAUGHT ON FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK |
| 2003-07-03 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | 1995 GMC SAFARI AWD, GAS TANK FIRE, REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIEZED, DRIVESHAFT SNAPPED OFF.NO WARNING.*AK |
| 2003-07-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | No | 0 | ABS MALFUNCTION ( ANTILOCK BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON ) EACU IS BAD COST $1300.00 DOLLARS AT THE DEALER . *AK |
| 2003-04-10 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | RAW GAS ODOR IN EXHAUST, SOMETIMES EXHAUST HAS FOUL ODOR, ENGINE RUNS ROUGH AT TIMES. WAS TAKEN TO DEALER IN APRIL 200… |
| 2003-03-13 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY, AND THE SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN … |
| 2003-02-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | THE POVER STEERING PUMP MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING LOSS OF BOTH POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. HAS THIS VEHICLE BEEN RECALLED F… |
| 2002-11-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES: WHILE DRIVING AT THE SPEED OF 40MPH WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEAL… |
| 2002-10-02 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON THE VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENLY WORK. CONTACTED DEALER TS |
| 2002-08-12 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | THE LEFT TORSION BAR BROKE AND THE LEFT FRONT OF THE VAN FELL ON THE TIRE. THE VAN WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPEND GARAGE AND … |
| 2002-07-31 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | FRONT OF VEHICLE DROPPED DOWN TO WHEELS WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THIS WAS A RESULT OF THE BOTH TORSION BARS BREAKING. … |
| 2002-07-19 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | FAILURE OF LEFT TORSION BAR WHILE VEHICLE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY, RESULTING IN THE LEFT FRONT BODYWORK DROPPING DOWN ON TIR… |
| 2002-07-13 | TIRES | No | 0 | THE TIRE WAS RIPPED INSIDE AND THE IN 10 MILES MORE IT BLOW OUT AT 45 MPH. SEARS WILL NOT REPLACED. IT WAS NOT M… |
| 2002-06-30 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, TORSION BAR BROKE AND CAUASED VEHICLE TO DROP. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *… |
| 2002-06-28 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DROPPED ONTO WHEEL. WHILE BEING LOADED ONTO FLATBED PASSENGER SIDE DROPPE… |
| 2002-04-21 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | BROKEN TORSION BARS |
| 2002-04-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE WILL START TO PULL TO RIGHT. THIS PROBLEM WILL HAPPENED AT ANY SPEED. CONTACTED DEALER. … |
| 2002-01-30 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | No | 0 | UPON ATTEMTING TO START ENGINE, IT WILL NOT START, INSTEAD WILL SHAKE; THEN, CUT OFF. HAD TO TRY AND TRY FOR ENGINE TO … |
| 2002-01-24 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | UPON STARTING MY MOTOR HOME I APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL WENT CLEAR TO THE FLOOR WITH LITTLE OR NO RESISTANCE. TH… |
| 2001-12-14 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | WHILE TRAVELING AT 40-45 MPH THE CONSUMER RAN OFF THE ROAD, AND RAN INTO A ENBANKMENT HEAD-ON AND THEN FLIPPED, BUT NO… |
| 2001-11-01 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WASHER FAILURE WITH INTERMITTENT FAILURE PROBLEMS SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED . EXACT SYMPTOMS AS OUTL… |
| 2001-10-27 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE LOST ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS: POWER STEERING, BRAKES, ENGINE COOLING/WATER PUMP, AND A… |
| 2001-08-08 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Yes | 0 | BRAKES MAKE LOUD NOISE AND LOCK UP ON WET PAVEMENT.DRIVERS AIRBAG DID NOT WORK IN 2 CRASHES.WINDSHEILD WIPERS GO OFF OR… |
| 2001-08-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | VEHICLE WILL STALL DURING NORMAL OPERATION. DEALERSHIP HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT LINEAR EXHAUST GAS… |
| 2001-07-18 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | WHILE MY WIFE AND 5 SMALL CHILDREN WERE IN OUR 1995 GMC AWD SAFARI VAN, THE TORSION BAR BROKE AND THE FRONT END OF THE … |
| 2001-07-16 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. CONSUMER FEELS UNSAFE DRIVING UNDER THESE CONDITIONS. *AK *SLC |
| 2001-06-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | COMING TO A STOP ON A DRY ROAD, THE PAVEMENT SURFACE CHANGED FROM DRY ASPHALT TO DRY,CRACKED CONCRETE. ANTI-LOCK KICKED… |
| 2001-05-22 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | No | 0 | I HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL INEJCTOR SYSTEM ON THIS VEHICLE. THE MECHANIC THAT REPAIRED THIS INFORMED ME THAT THIS IS A C… |
| 2001-05-18 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | WHILE PARKED FRONT SUSPENSION COLLAPSED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK THE TORSION BARS BROKE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS … |
| 2001-05-10 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | LEFT FRONT TORSION BAR BROKE WHILE PARKED. VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALER. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE US WITH ANY FURTHER D… |
| 2001-04-03 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | No | 0 | WHEN RIGHT FRONT TORSION BAR ON ALL WHEEL DRIVE MINIVAN WAS REPLACED TWO YEARS AGO, VAN BEGAN EXHIBITING UNSTABLE, EXTR… |
| 2001-01-16 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | FORNT END VIBRATES AT 70MPH, CAUSING STEERING TO SHAKE AND HARD TO CONTROL. DEALER REPLACED BOTH BALL JOINTS AND BAL… |