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1990 GMC Pick Up recalls & complaints

5 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
0high risk
0stop-driving
5complaints

Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-19. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the GMC Pick Up under individual trim or body names rather than "Pick Up", 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

5complaints
1crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most complained-about parts: Wheels / tires (2), Body / structure (1), Brakes (1), Hydraulic (1), Electrical system (1).

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

Read recent complaints (5)

08/02/2004 · Wheels / tires
WHILE DRIVING REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT. CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER TO CHANGE THE TIRE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. 2500 MODEL, GOODYEAR, WORKHORSE, LT245/75R16. *AK

11/19/1996 · Body / structure
METAL BAR FELL OFF VEHICLE, STRIKING ANOTHER VEHICLE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)

07/25/1996 · Wheels / tires
SPARE TIRE FELL OFF DUE TO BROKEN HOIST ASSEMBLY CABLE. *SD

12/15/1994 · Brakes · crash
BRAKES FAILED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STOP AT TOLL PLAZA, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE ACCIDENT REPORT). *AK

11/22/1994 · Electrical system
BATTERY EXPLODED DUE TO AN INTERNAL SHORT. *AK

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