1.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
108,500 miles

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problem #2

Dec 192008

Safari

  • 130,000 miles
Electrical system fails even with new battery, alternator. When I attempt to start vehicle all power is lost. Happened last year is happening again, only in winter. Kills battery after battery. Have bought 3 batteries, now the electrical power just does not come on.

- New Fairfield, CT, USA

problem #1

Feb 012005

Safari

  • 87,000 miles
The consumer 1996 GMC Safari van electrical problem with fuel pump. The fuel pump did not pump fuel. The fuel pump suffered electrical damage. The fuel filter was changed when the rebuilt engine was placed in the vehicle. The main bearing was shot.

- Lockport, NY, USA