GMC Vandura Series Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the GMC Vandura Series (1993–1993) that have at least 5 complaints. 1993 has the most, with 6. Across all years, the part named most often is brakes (5 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Vandura Series model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Brakes5 71%
- Seat belts1 14%
- Electrical system1 14%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
1993: “On-going / intermittent problem with brakes pulsating when applying brake pedal, and excessive wear of brake pads. Problem appeared within the first 7,000 miles of wear. Dealer notified, and some repairs were made. But, prblem is still reoccurring.”
NHTSA complaint #857743, filed 2000-03Other GMC models
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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. Methodology