1998 GMC Safari (gmc) Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 GMC Safari (gmc). That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. 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.
“In an auto accident 2 days ago , the drivers air bag did not deploy nor did the seat belt hold me like it should, causing me to be slammed into the steering wheel and sustain injuries. *tr”
“In an auto accident 2 days ago , the drivers air bag did not deploy nor did the seat belt hold me like it should, causing me to be slammed into the steering wheel and sustain injuries. *tr”
“I own a 1998 gmc safari van; I have had problems with the wipers working when ever they wanted to" since purchasing the van. Yesterday during a heavy thunderstorm, the wipers quit completely with zero warning. The only reason that there was not an accident was because luckily there was nothing for…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 GMC Safari (gmc) as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.