VehicleVerdict

GMC S6500 years to avoid

Across 1967–1970, no single S6500 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1970 drew the most complaints; 1970 the fewest.

0

Total complaints

8

Recall campaigns

1967–1970

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

GMC S6500 NHTSA complaints by model year1 complaints1967: 0 complaints1968: 0 complaints1969: 0 complaints1970: 0 complaints
GMC S6500 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every S6500 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
197001
196903
196803
196706

Common questions

What is the best year for the GMC S6500?

By complaint volume, 1970 has the cleanest NHTSA record among S6500 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the GMC S6500 have?

Across all model years, the S6500 has 8 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.