1986 GMC 7000 recalls & complaints

13 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).

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Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the GMC 7000 under individual trim or body names rather than "7000", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

13complaints

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Most complained-about parts: Brakes (4), Hydraulic (4), Transmission / drivetrain (2), Electrical system (2), Vehicle Speed Control (1).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (8)

02/11/1997 · Brakes
FRONT BRAKES FAILED.

02/11/1997 · Vehicle Speed Control
VARIABLE SPEED GOVERNOR NOT GETTING FULL THROTTLE.

02/11/1997 · Equipment
AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR REPLACED.

02/11/1997 · Engine
COOLANT LEAK.

02/11/1997 · Brakes
BRAKE LINING REPLACED.

02/11/1997 · Brakes
FRONT AXLE BRAKE QUICK RELEASE VALVE INSTALLED.

02/11/1997 · Brakes
REAR BRAKES ADJUSTED.

02/11/1997 · Transmission / drivetrain
OIL LEAK COMING OUT OF BOLT HOLE ON SIDE OF GOVERNOR HOUSING.

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