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1991 GMC C3500

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  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Tires. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

Tires complaints

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Mileage unknown · Sep 17, 2001
Tires

PE00 048; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND HEARD A NOISE. HE WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER, AND SAW THAT LEFT REAR TIRE (GOODYEAR WRANGLER GSA LT245/75R-16LE) HAD EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *AK ON ANOTHER OCCASION, WHILE TRAVELING 65 MPH, CONSUMER EXPERIENCED REPLACEMENT GOODYEAR WRANGLER TIRE(GSA 245-75-R-16LE)…

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PE00 048; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY AND HEARD A NOISE. HE WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER, AND SAW THAT LEFT REAR TIRE (GOODYEAR WRANGLER GSA LT245/75R-16LE) HAD EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *AK ON ANOTHER OCCASION, WHILE TRAVELING 65 MPH, CONSUMER EXPERIENCED REPLACEMENT GOODYEAR WRANGLER TIRE(GSA 245-75-R-16LE) HAD TOTALLY LOST ALL OF ITS TREAD, THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. *TT

NHTSA ODI #896408

Official recalls

1

93V016000 · Power Train:automatic Transmission

Feb 1, 1993

UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: THE VENTED TRANSMISSION FLUID CAN CATCH FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Remedy: INSTALL A LONGER TRANSMISSION VENT HOSE ROUTED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE.

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NHTSA investigations

2

PE93089 · Fuel Tank Support Failure

Opened Oct 8, 1993 · Closed Feb 10, 1994

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Vehicle Speed Control:linkages

There is no summary currently available

EA92041 · Fuel System Integrity

Opened Dec 8, 1992 · Closed Mar 9, 1995

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

There is no summary currently available