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1993 GMC G35: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 1993 GMC G35: 1 recall, 1 owner complaint.

1vehicle recalls
1owner complaints
0mention a crash
–best combined mpg
1993 GMC G35
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Recalls

1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Suspension Vehicle recall #94V125000 · 1994 · 3,492 vehicles

What's wrong: The lower control arm can crack at the flange on the end of the control arm near the ball joint pad.

Why it matters: The ball joint can separate from the control arm resulting in loss of steering control.

The fix: Dealers will install a reinforcement brace on each of the front lower control arms.

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

Other / unknown1

What owners describe

The 1993 GMC G35 has 1 owner complaints, ranking #4 of 8 G35 model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 1). Neighboring years: 1992 (0 complaints, 3 recalls), 1994 (1 complaints, 0 recalls).

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FAQ

Does the 1993 GMC G35 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 1993 GMC G35. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common 1993 GMC G35 problems?

Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are other / unknown (1).

Where can I get a 1993 GMC G35 repair manual?

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Other G35 years

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