Engine Exhaust System problems of the 1997 GMC Safari

Four problems related to engine exhaust system have been reported for the 1997 GMC Safari. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 10/01/1998

Emission system problem. Yh.

2 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 01/15/1998

When vehicle is stopped, a loud popping noise comes from exhaust system.

3 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 01/21/1997

Vehicle makes rattling noise. Muffler and catalytic converter replaced but noise still exists.

4 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

Ongoing problems with defective components on consumer's two vans. Each van has had problems withit's transmission, alternator, motors for door and windows, catalytic converter, fuel pump, oxygen sensors and windshield wiper motor. The consumer has two GMC Safari's both 1997 models. Their VIN's are 1gkdm19w8vb539209 and 1gkdm19w2vb546740.




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