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GMC C4500 problems by year

Owners have filed 16 complaints about the GMC C4500 since 2003, and 1 recall has been issued. The 2003 model year has 6 complaints, more than any other year, led by brakes and transmission problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
16
Recalls
1
Worst year
2003
Model years
2003-2008

GMC C4500 years to avoid

No model year of the GMC C4500 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best GMC C4500 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

GMC C4500 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200320042005200620072008

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common GMC C4500 problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    5
  • Brakes
    5
  • Transmission
    4
  • Tires
    2
  • Lights
    2
  • Fuel system
    2
  • Electrical
    2
  • Visibility
    1
  • Suspension
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • Seats
    1

GMC C4500 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2008-1Electrical00
2007-2Engine00
2006-4Brakes00
2005-2Brakes00
2004-1Brakes00
2003-6Brakes10

Recalls 1

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Questions about the GMC C4500

What years of the GMC C4500 should you avoid?

No single model year of the GMC C4500 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used GMC C4500?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the GMC C4500?

Engine, with 5 complaints across all years, followed by brakes (5) and transmission (4).

How many recalls does the GMC C4500 have?

1 recall between 2003 and 2008. The 2003 model year has the most, with 1.

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