GMC Brigadier years to avoid
Across 1978–1989, no single Brigadier year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1989 drew the most complaints; 1989 the fewest.
0
Total complaints
4
Recall campaigns
1978–1989
Years covered
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Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every Brigadier year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1980 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1979 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1978 | 0 | 2 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the GMC Brigadier?
By complaint volume, 1989 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Brigadier years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the GMC Brigadier have?
Across all model years, the Brigadier has 4 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.