GMC Sierra Complaints (1996)

252 consumer complaints on file.

#896473September 18, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#895886September 6, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING DRIVER'S VIEW. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE MAKE AND MODEL, HOWEVER. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#751105August 25, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#894421August 15, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. CONTACTED GMC, AND GMC STATED VEHICLE WAS NOT ON RECALL.*AK RECALL 98043 DID NOT APPLY TO THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE DUE TO VIN, THE WIPERS FAILED WHILE RAINING WHICH PRODUCED A SAFETY HAZARD, THE DEALER REPLACED MODULE. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#9003701August 14, 2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AT 42,000 MILES TRUCK NEEDED A NEW TRANSMISSION AND AT 66,151 MILES TRUCK NEEDED A NEW MOTOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#750403August 14, 2001
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN RETURNING FROM A TRIP THE TRANSMISSION STARTED TO SLIP WHEN ENGAGING OVERDIRVE..OVER THE NEXT 150 TO 200 MILES IT PROGRESSIVELY GOT WORSE AND NOW OVERDIRVE AND 3RD GEAR ARE ENTIRELY GONE AND THE ENGINE JUST FREELY REVS..ONLY 1ST AND 2ND GEAR ARE USABLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#750099August 8, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 98V150001. TSB 98043 . DOES NOT COVER MY VEHICLE AND I BELIEVE IT SHOULD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#892594July 12, 2001
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH CONSUMER HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN A FRONT END CRASH. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER HIT HER HEAD ON STEERING WHEEL, REQUIRED 6-8 STITCHES. CHEVROLET CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLD CONSUMER HER AIRBAG SHOULD NOT HAVE DEPLOYED, HER LIFE WAS NOT IN DANGER. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $ 7000.00. *AK *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#892596July 12, 2001
SEAT BELTS
WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT CRASH. SEATBELTS DID NOT ACTIVATE, CONSUMER HIT HER FACE ON STEERING WHEEL, REQUIRED 6-8 STITCHES. GMC CUSTOUMER SERVICE TOLD HER THE SEATBELT SHOULD NOT HAVE LOCKED UP, HER LIFE WAS NOT IN DANGER. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $ 7000.00*AK *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#892315July 10, 2001
TIRES
BRIDGESTONE, DUELER AT, DOT NUMBER EJFUCFNO88, TIRE SIZE 33X12.50 R15, TIRES WERE REPLACEMENTS. DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT TIRE BLEWOUT AND COMPLETELY SHREDDED PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR TIRE DEFLATED WHILE DRIVING.CONSUMER STATED STEEL BELTS WERE SHOWING BETWEEN TREAD, AND THERE WAS SOME CRACKING.*AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#748002July 6, 2001
AIR BAGS
ATTEMPT TO GET HELP FROM DEALER AND GMC. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#891443June 27, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHEILD WIPERS INTERMITTENTLY BECOME INOPERABLE IN RAINY CONDITIONS DUE TO A MALFUNCTION WITH SOLDER JOINTS AND WIPER MOTOR. *AK *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#746667June 11, 2001
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
RATCHETING OR GRINDING NOISE UNDER MED ACCELLERATION SOMETIMES ON RIGHT TURNS.POSSIBLE PINION GEAR BEARING.??*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#889806June 5, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY, SOMETIMES WINDSHIELD WIPERS COME ON AND OFF. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#745745May 23, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
BOTH PROBLEMS OCCUR DURING WET ROAD CONDITIONS OR DURING RAIN. WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILS TO OPERATE WHEN IT RAINS. ALSO, BRAKE SYSTEM LOCKS UP, SOMETIMES DURING BRAKING ON WET ROADS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#888002May 11, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT WORK ALL THE TIME. THERE ARE RECALLS 98V150001 & 98V150000 CONCERNING WINDSHIELD WIPER POOR OPERATION, HOWEVER, DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALLS DUE TO VIN. *AK *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#887823May 9, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL OPERATE INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD STOP AND GO. DEALERSHIP AWARE OF PROBLKEM.*AK CONSUMER STATES THE PULSE MODULE IS CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO NOT WORK. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#743116March 27, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#884250March 27, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING DRIVER'S VIEW. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE'S MAKE AND MODEL; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT WORK AT ALL AT VARIOUS TIMES. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#884070March 26, 2001
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WHILE DRIVING WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE NEEDED. WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY OR FAIL TO WORK AT ALL WHICH CAUSES POOR DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. ALSO, RECALL NUMBER 98V150001/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 98043 DEALT WITH SAME PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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