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1999 GMC Safari vs 2001 GMC Safari

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1999 GMC Safari2001 GMC Safari
NHTSA complaints6139
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)81315
Investigations01
Crash reports61
Fire reports12
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage52,825 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentGMC SafariGMC Safari
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1813
Power Train190
Electrical System49
Engine and Engine Cooling63
Seat Belts61
Steering34
Fuel System, Gasoline60
Vehicle Speed Control32

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling55

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.