1994 GMC 1500 Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 7%of 29 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1994 GMC 1500, 7% of the 29 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Brake problem started shortly after purchase. Dealer admitted there was a problem, but was unable to fix problem. Front brakes do all the braking, rear brakes are in new condition after 90000 miles. The driveline experiences a clunk. The trip setter is faulty, consumer is waiting for dealer to replaced the dash/gauge assembly.”
NHTSA complaint #875763, filed 2000-11Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 8% |
| 1994 | 2 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1994 GMC 1500
11 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 GMC 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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