2001 GMC Safari vs 2002 GMC Safari
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2001 GMC Safari | 2002 GMC Safari |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 39 | 25 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 315 | 350 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported incident mileage | 52,825 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | GMC Safari | GMC Safari |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 13 | 11 |
| Electrical System | 9 | 3 |
| Steering | 4 | 2 |
| Visibility | 3 | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 1 |
| Suspension | 0 | 4 |
| Interior Lighting | 2 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 5 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 5 |
2001 GMC Safari
2002 GMC Safari
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.