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Am General M998 — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Am General M998 model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
8
Best Years
1990, 1989

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Am General M998 Years Should You Avoid?

The Am General M998 shows relatively consistent reliability across model years, with no single year standing out as significantly worse than others.

If you're shopping for a used Am General M998, consider the 1990, 1989 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

8 model years analyzed