1997 GMC GMC Truck Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1997 GMC GMC Truck. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“I own a 1997 gmc yukon that has ongoing, severe problems with the windshield wipers. They either do not work at all or they run continually in an erratic manner and will not turn off. I learned that gm issued a recall (#03023) in may, 2003 for 1994-1997 gm trucks and suv's, including yukons, due…”
“Model 1500. The vehicle tire rod is no longer working properly. Dealer notified. Ph left and right inner tie rods, pitman arm, idler arm, serpentine belt, faulty alternator, steering wheel position sensor, automatic door locks, egr vlve, and intake gasket replaced. *tt”
“Model 1500. The vehicle tire rod is no longer working properly. Dealer notified. Ph left and right inner tie rods, pitman arm, idler arm, serpentine belt, faulty alternator, steering wheel position sensor, automatic door locks, egr vlve, and intake gasket replaced. *tt”
“Model 1500. The vehicle tire rod is no longer working properly. Dealer notified. Ph left and right inner tie rods, pitman arm, idler arm, serpentine belt, faulty alternator, steering wheel position sensor, automatic door locks, egr vlve, and intake gasket replaced. *tt”
“Model 1500. The vehicle tire rod is no longer working properly. Dealer notified. Ph left and right inner tie rods, pitman arm, idler arm, serpentine belt, faulty alternator, steering wheel position sensor, automatic door locks, egr vlve, and intake gasket replaced. *tt”
“I am prompted to report to the nhtsa after reading about your investigation mentioned in a magazine named sport truck of january 2000,vol 13,no.1,page 19 in which 1997 to 1999 ck pickups etc; are said to steer unexpectedly into other lanes;causing 4 crashes.just to let you know ,my canadian truck…”
“Vehicle lost steering control when turning resulting in hitting fence, due to "a" arm being bent which caused tire/wheel on one side to move two inches backward. Mjs”
“Brake pads failed.”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1997 GMC GMC Truck as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.