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GMC W-Series problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the GMC W-Series since 2002, and 1 recall has been issued. The 2002 model year has 1 complaints, more than any other year, led by steering problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
1
Worst year
2002
Model years
2002-2004

GMC W-Series years to avoid

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

Best GMC W-Series years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

GMC W-Series complaints by model year

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

20022004

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common GMC W-Series problems

All model years combined.

  • Steering
    1
  • Brakes
    1

GMC W-Series problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2004-1Brakes10
2002-1Steering10

Recalls 1

See all 1 recalls for the GMC W-Series

Questions about the GMC W-Series

What years of the GMC W-Series should you avoid?

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

What is the best year for a used GMC W-Series?

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

What is the most common problem with the GMC W-Series?

Steering, with 1 complaints.

How many recalls does the GMC W-Series have?

1 recall between 2002 and 2004. The 2010 model year has the most, with 1.

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