Dt*: the contact states there is a the federal safety agency recall, campaign 96v120000 regarding the parking brake; conventional. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however, it is not included in the recall due to the VIN. The parking brake does not engage when parked. The parking brake dashboard light comes on while driving which seems to short out the headlights. The manufacturer advised the contact to take it to the dealer, but the contact declined. *ak updated 02/21/06.
The worst 1997 GMC T Utility problems
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- Brakes1
- Electrical1
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- Brakes1
- Electrical1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1997 GMC T Utility 1
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What 1997 GMC T Utility owners say
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Questions about the 1997 GMC T Utility
Is the 1997 GMC T Utility reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 GMC T Utility, close to a typical T Utility model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1997 GMC T Utility?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is electrical (1).
How many recalls does the 1997 GMC T Utility have?
No recalls on record.
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