1999 GMC Pickup Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 GMC Pickup. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. 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.
“1999 gmc pickup had a crack in the rear frame. *ts the frame was broken just behind the rear axle. The consumer contacted the manufacturer who told him to take the vehicle back to the dealer for a factory rep to inspect it. The rep inspected that vehicle and indicated that the manufacturer…”
“1999 gmc sonoma tailgate cables broken ,have contacted gm dealer and they are not on the recall. There are alot of gm recalls on this issue ,but our truck is not one of the recalls . It stops at 2000.”
“Faulty fuel gauge. Needle in dash jumps back & forth between empty & full. Never know how much gas I really have.*ak”
“While driving, an accident occurred and the air bags did not deploy. Please provide any further information. Please provide vehicle identification number. *jb”
“The cables that held the tailgate continuously broke. The first time the cables broke was in may 2004, and then again in july 2004. *ak *sc *jb”
“Brakes malfunctioned on vehicle when applied.*mr the brakes failed as the driver was pulling into a parking space. As a result the vehicle hit the building causing $2500 in damage to the truck. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection and the mechanic determined that the control sensors…”
“While driving steering failed without warning. *ak”
“While driving at 65 mph consumer almost collided with another vehicle. During this near collision a plastic seat retainer slide mechanism broke. This caused the seat to slide up until the consumer was on the dashboard. Manufacturer and dealer were notified of the problem. The manufacturer refused…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 GMC Pickup as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.