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  Safety Recalls of GMC RTS Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the GMC RTS. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the GMC RTS.

NHTSA Recall #: 87V003000; Jan. 22, 1987

Shaft could eventually wear and separate resulting inloss of steering control and a vehicle crash could occur without warning.

Recalled Vehicles: 1987 GMC RTS
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Recall Summary: Lower steering shaft, which passes through a cutout in the front bulkhead, may contact a bulkhead bracket. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 79V252000; Nov. 20, 1979

Recalled Vehicles: 1978 GMC RTS
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Recall Summary: The involved vehicles were manufactured with a seat belt assembly of the incorrect length. As a result, they do not conform with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies". A longer belt assembly is required to fit some adult males in all seat adjustment positions. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of GMC RTS Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jan. 22, 1987   Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) 250
Nov. 20, 1979   Seat Belts:front 187


Table 2. Recall Statistics of GMC RTS Model Years

Model# Recalls
1987 GMC RTS 1
1978 GMC RTS 1