Model year record

1997 GMC C/K Pickup

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 28 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer586,000 mi
Steering479,000 mi
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor497,852 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip348,000 mi
Electrical system1180,000 mi
Equipment191,500 mi
Fuel system, gasoline1127,250 mi
Power train: automatic transmission1
Service brakes1127,250 mi
Service brakes, air: antilock: control unit/module178,500 mi
Service brakes, air: antilock: wheel speed sensor1
Service brakes, hydraulic1135,000 mi
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)150,000 mi
Steering: hydraulic power assist system140,000 mi
Visibility1180,000 mi
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: switch/wiring191,500 mi

The 1998 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.