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1995 GMC Safari Suspension:front:springs:torsion Bar Problems

NHTSA component category: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR · data through 07/12/2026

28Suspension:front:springs:torsion Bar complaints
14.4%Of all 195 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How suspension:front:springs:torsion bar ranks on this vehicle

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR28 · 14.4%
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL13 · 6.7%
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR11 · 5.6%

Share of the 195 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1995 GMC Safari overview page.

What owners report

“TORSION BAR BROKE WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE.”NHTSA complaint 871426 — filed 09/25/2000
“WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT THE FRONT TORSION BAR BROKE, BELIEVED THIS OCCUR DUE TO DEFECTED PART WITH UNDER 50,000 MILES OF WEAR; MFR'S…”NHTSA complaint 869425 — filed 09/04/2000
“WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH FRONT TORSION BAR BROKE, CAUSING MOMENTARY LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. DEALER/ MANUFACTURER NOTIFED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT IT WAS OUT…”NHTSA complaint 865639 — filed 07/18/2000

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Suspension:front:springs:torsion Bar complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1995 GMC Safari have suspension:front:springs:torsion bar problems?

Suspension:front:springs:torsion Bar is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 1995 GMC Safari: 28 of 195 complaints on file (14.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1995 GMC Safari have in total?

195 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 25 involved a crash, 4 involved a fire, 10 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's suspension:front:springs:torsion bar category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.