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1992 GMC Sierra 1500 Reliability

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Long-Term Reliability Ratings by Identifix

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Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Significant Problems Significant Problems

1992 GMC Sierra 1500 Reliability Rating

Category Rating Comments
Engine Moderate Problems Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Distributor Shaft and the Fuel Pump Wiring. The cost to repair the Distributor Shaft is estimated at $57.50 for parts and $84.50 for labor.The cost to repair the Fuel Pump Wiring is estimated at $65.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline Moderate Problems An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Front Axle Acutator (4WD models only). The cost to repair the Front Axle Acutator is estimated at $95.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Steering & Suspension Minimal Problems
Brake Moderate Problems An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Isolation/Dump Valve, and a periodic problem is failure of the Brake Electronic Control Unit (ECU). The cost to repair the Isolation/Dump Valve is estimated at $172.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor.The cost to repair the Brake ECU is estimated at $137.00 for parts and $52.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Heating & Air Conditioning Moderate Problems An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Electronic Temperature Control Panel. The cost to repair the Electronic Temperature Control Panel is estimated at $116.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor. This vehicle was originally charged with R-12 refrigerant which is no longer being manufactured. The refrigerant is still available, but it is very expensive ($25.00-$50.00 per pound, 2-5 pounds per vehicle). Conversion to the new R-134A refrigerant is possible, at an average cost of about $100-$250 parts and labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Starting & Charging Minimal Problems
Accessories Minimal Problems
Overall 4 out of 5 4 out of 5

Reliability ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overview below.

Reliability History for GMC Sierra 1500

1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Engine Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Minimal Problems
Transmission & Driveline Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Significant Problems
Steering & Suspension Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems
Brake Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Minimal Problems
Heating & Air Conditioning Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems
Starting & Charging Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Moderate Problems
Accessories Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems
Overall 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5

Reliability History for GMC

1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Engine Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems
Transmission & Driveline Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Significant Problems
Steering & Suspension Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems
Brake Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Minimal Problems
Heating & Air Conditioning Moderate Problems Moderate Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems
Starting & Charging Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Moderate Problems
Accessories Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems Minimal Problems
Overall 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
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