1993 GMC Safari Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 5%of 61 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 36,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 1993 GMC Safari, 5% of the 61 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 36,000 miles.
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.
“Vehicle idled and started roughly. Also, black smoke came from the exhaust pipe upon starting. This was caused by malfunctioning components located in the fuel injection system. There was a TSB on this issue (not found in artemis).”
NHTSA complaint #10053441, filed 2004-01, 36,000 miles“We feel that this van has had more than it's share of repairs. It has been towed home from cambridge md twice. Once due to alternator freezing up and breaking belt, and once for faulty ignition. It has had 4 alternators, an AC sensor, compressor and orafice. The rt. Ft. Pass. Door has had: new elec. Motor, window glide, weatherstripping. I've had 3 EGR valves installed, an o ring replaced, and 3 motor mounts replaced. Power steering pump and hose replaced. I've had the roof repainted. And several spots around the windows repainted black where the paint is just peeling off. …”
NHTSA complaint #734877, filed 2000-10Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 20% |
| 2001 | 1 | 3% |
| 2000 | 8 | 12% |
| 1999 | 6 | 10% |
| 1998 | 7 | 8% |
| 1997 | 17 | 13% |
| 1996 | 8 | 6% |
| 1995 | 8 | 4% |
| 1994 | 4 | 3% |
| 1993 | 3 | 5% |
| 1987 | 1 | 9% |
Other parts of the 1993 GMC Safari
30 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 GMC Safari
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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