GM problems, complaints & recalls

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Owners have filed 1 safety complaints with NHTSA about GM vehicles in our database, and GM has issued 6 recall campaigns. Pick a model to see its problem areas and worst model years.

Complaints
1
Recalls
6
Models
8

GM models with the most complaints

All GM models

ModelYearsComplaintsRecallsMost complaints
GM G45002006–201411—
GM G35002006–201401—
GM MPV Bus2005–200701—
GM Odyssey2006–201105—
GM Odyssey XL2005–200902—
GM Odyssey XL MPV200801—
GM Terra Transit2005–200601—
GM Terra Transport2007–200902—

Recent GM recalls

  • Recall 15V213000Apr 10, 2015835 vehicles

    Risk: If the power distribution terminal strip has a poor connection or a loose connection, the strip may arc or overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

  • Recall 12V044000Feb 2, 2012133 vehicles

    Risk: If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt and potentially cause a fire.

  • Recall 11V224000Apr 11, 201140 vehicles

    Risk: Contaminated pads could lead to life threatening infections in at-risk individuals.

  • Recall 10V548000Nov 5, 20101,817 vehicles

    Risk: This would cause the resistor temperature to rise to a point where it will melt and possibly ignite the plastic blower housing to which it is mounted. The overheating can result in a fire.

  • Recall 10V353000Jul 30, 2010138 vehicles

    Risk: The wheelchair may move during lift operation and the unsecured occupant, could be injured.

  • Recall 10V354000Jul 30, 201014 vehicles

    Risk: When the platform overruns the vehicle floor level and stops at an angle from 15-20 degrees, it is possible for a person in a wheelchair to tip over and for someone standing on the platform to fall, possibly resulting in injuries.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology