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1993 GMC S15 problems

The most common problem on the 1993 GMC S15 is brakes. It has 4.0 times the complaints of a typical S15 model year.

Typical year4.0x the typical complaints
Owner complaints
4
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
1
Worst area
Brakes

The worst 1993 GMC S15 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Brakes
    3
  • Electrical
    1
  • Steering
    1

Problems by type

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  • Brakes
    3
  • Electrical
    1
  • Steering
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Defect investigations

Engine compartment firesOpened July 29, 1994, closed July 31, 1996

An alleged malfunction in the atlernator resulting in engine compartmet fires.

EA94029

Technical service bulletins for the 1993 GMC S15 1

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 1993 GMC S15 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Aug 29, 2014 · Electrical, Steering · 142,000 miles · VA

Ignition key is not able to be removed from car.

Filed Sep 18, 2000 · Brakes · DE · crash · 1 injury

My breaks failed to bring my vehicle to a stop. I applied the brakes in ample time to stop. The braking system failed.

Filed Jul 20, 1999 · Brakes · WV

Abs brake system failure; there is no warning light to indicate that brakes went off.brakes went straight to the floor.consumer has not contacted dealer.

Filed Oct 4, 1995 · Brakes · PA

Replace front brake pad 3 times, due to excessive brake wear. Tt

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Questions about the 1993 GMC S15

Is the 1993 GMC S15 reliable?

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 1993 GMC S15, 4.0 times a typical S15 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1993 GMC S15?

Brakes, with 3 complaints. Next is electrical (1).

How many recalls does the 1993 GMC S15 have?

No recalls on record.

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