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1999 GMC Safari brakes problems

Owners reported brakes problems in 20 complaints for the 1999 GMC Safari, 22% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
20 22% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 1
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 fire.

What owners wrote

While trying to avoid an accident at 20 MPH, and when depressing brake pedal vehicle went into extended stopping distance, causing consumer to have an accident. Air bag did not deploy during accident.

June 1999 Crash

Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 5 MPH, the vehicle's ABS sensor unit failed on three separate occasions. The service dealer replaced the ABS sensor unit three times, but the problem persisted.

Reported at 110,000 miles, September 2006

Brakes problems in other years

Brakes problems across all GMC models