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NHTSA model-year recall report

2018 GMC G3500 Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

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Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

May 3, 2019

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is equal to the GMC G3500 average of 1.0 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2018 GMC G3500 recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 19V342000

Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights

Manufacturer: Taylor Made Ambulances

Reported May 3, 2019

What is recalled

Taylor Made Ambulances is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford E-350, F-450, E-450, F-550, and GMC G3500-based ambulances equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.

Safety consequence

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Taylor Made will notify owners and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began June 5, 2019. Owners may contact Taylor Made Ambulances customer service at 1-800-468-1310.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other GMC G3500 model years

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2018 GMC G3500 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2018 GMC G3500 have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2018 GMC G3500. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2018 GMC G3500?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology