Engine Belts And Pulleys Problems of GMC Safari

GMC Safari owners have reported 7 problems related to engine belts and pulleys (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of GMC Safari based on all problems reported for the Safari.

1 Engine Belts And Pulleys problem of the 1996 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 09/02/2003

Intermittently rear windshield wipers become inoperable, obstructing driver's view. The accelerator cable was replaced twice. The alternator was replaced three times. The water pump was replaced twice. The driver's side power window motor was replaced and the passenger side needs to be replaced. The driver's side seat motor failed. The hatch failed. The rear captain chairs seat belts broke.

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2 Engine Belts And Pulleys problem of the 1998 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 11/04/2000

Tensioner and serpentine belt disentegrated while driving causing loss of braking and power steering. Nlm.

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3 Engine Belts And Pulleys problem of the 1996 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 05/17/2000

Started vehicle in the garage and heard a clunking & grinding noise. Kept vehicle running, backed out of the garage, turned the wheel, and there was no steering. Went to apply brakes , and there were no brakes. Contacted dealer. . Vehicle lost power and brakes due to tension pulley was broke.

4 Engine Belts And Pulleys problem of the 1997 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 09/20/1999

Starting to back out of driveway heard a loud noise, the engine pulley popped off which effected the brakes and steering.

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5 Engine Belts And Pulleys problem of the 1997 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 07/31/1999

Vehicle lost steering and brakes (belt did not brake and fluid ok).

6 Engine Belts And Pulleys problem of the 1996 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 06/09/1999

Belt tensioner loose. Nlm.

7 Engine Belts And Pulleys problem of the 1996 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 09/05/1996

Belt slips when wet, causing engine hesitation.


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