The 1994 GMC Vandura has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 2,255 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT94V0870001994-05-092,255 affected
Defect
THE MANUFACTURER'S CERTIFICATION LABEL AND/OR THE DRIVER AIR BAG ADVISORY LABEL MAY BE MISSING FROM THE VEHICLES, WHICH DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF 49 CFR 567.
Consequence
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: OWNERS OF VEHICLE WOULD BE UNAWARE OF THE LOAD CAPACITY OF THE VANS, THE VAN BUILD DATE, AND WOULD NOT HAVE ANY ASSURANCE THAT THE VANS MEET THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS.
Remedy
THE LABELS WILL BE FURNISHED TO OWNER'S FOR INSTALLATION ON THE VEHICLES.
Complaints by component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
4
1crashes1injuries
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
2
AIR BAGS
1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
1crashes1injuries
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
1
Total complaints16
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The abs brakes locked up when applied. The vehicle also experienced transmission and speedometers problems. *ak *nlm”
“The abs brakes locked up when applied. The vehicle also experienced transmission and speedometers problems. *ak *nlm”
“While driving with speed control on vehicle loses power, and reconnected vehicle surges to 80mph. Dealer has repaired vehicle.*ak stop lamp failed and was replaced. *slc”
“While driving with speed control on vehicle loses power, and reconnected vehicle surges to 80mph. Dealer has repaired vehicle.*ak stop lamp failed and was replaced. *slc”
“No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak”
“Would be driving at different speeds, and seat belt buckle would come undone. When trying to relatch it, it would fail to lock. Will be taken vehicle to dealer when time permits. *ak”
“Fuel pump failed.”
“Electircal short, causing the air bag reading to stay on the dashborad.*ak”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1994 GMC Vandura as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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