GMC Sierra Complaints (2008)
555 consumer complaints on file.
- #11164158December 31, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG INDEPENDENTLY DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RAMEY PRINCETON CHEVROLET (LOCATED AT 135 FAIRMONT DR, PRINCETON, WV 24740, (304) 425-2134) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT WATER ENTERED THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,577.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11163268December 24, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASH IS CRACKING IN SEVERAL DIFFERENT PARTS. COULD BE A SAFETY HAZARD IF VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN CRASH. SHARDS OF PLASTIC MAY HIT VITAL BODY PARTS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11163119December 22, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL AIRBAG HAS NOT BEEN REPLACE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11163053December 21, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA AIR BAGS. I HAVE BEEN TO THE GMC DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENT SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE LAST 2-3 YEARS SINCE THE RECALL WAS PLACED ON MY PICKUP FOR THE TAKATA AIR BAGS TRYING TO GET THE AIR BAGS REPLACED OR FIXED. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT GM HAS NOT COME UP WITH A SOLUTION OR RESOLUTION FOR MY VEHICLE TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE RECALLED TAKATA AIR BAGS. THIS ABSURD THAT THE RECALL HAS GONE ON THIS LONG AND GM DOES NOT HAVE A PLAN OR A WAY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE TAKATA AIR BAGS IN MY 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500 PICKUP TRUCK. PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS AND FORCE THEM TO FIX THESE AIR BAGS BEFORE MORE PEOPLE ARE KILLED OR SEVERELY INJURED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11162553December 19, 2018SEAT BELTS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE DRIVING UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE SEAT BELTS FAILED TO FASTEN. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED SANDS CHEVROLET (16991 W WADDELL RD, SURPRISE, AZ 85388, (623) 428-1865) AND WAS INFORMED TO SCHEDULE A DIAGNOSTIC APPOINTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 181,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11155664December 3, 2018POWER TRAIN, ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED AND CODE: P069-E ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CALLED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 130,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11154782November 29, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE LOCAL DEALER (BOULEVARD GMC, 2800 CHERRY AVE, SIGNAL HILL, CA), THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11154219November 27, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR AS THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11154009November 26, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN MAY OF 2016. THE DEALER (CHAMPION CHEVROLET BUICK GMC, 502 S 1ST STREET, LA GRANGE, KY 40031) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SAFE TO DRIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11153325November 23, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER (AUTONATION BUICK GMC PARK MEADOWS, 8101 PARKWAY DR, LONE TREE, CO 80124, 720-889-3738) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11153118November 21, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER (VAN MATRE GMC, 511 S. KINGS HIGHWAY, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO), THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11144224October 30, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MAJOR CRACKS IN DASHBOARD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142970October 26, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MCDANIEL GM SUPERSTORE (1065 MT VERNON AVENUE, MARION, OHIO 43302, (740) 251-4248) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL ON DECEMBER 5, 2017 AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142190October 23, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER (JOHN L SULLIVAN CHEVROLET, 350 AUTOMALL DR, ROSEVILLE, CA, 916-782-1243) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11141031October 17, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER (JEFF SCHMITT AUTO GROUP, 1001 N BROAD ST, FAIRBORN, OH 45325. 937-878-3471) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11139677October 11, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL - RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL #2049151 GM # 16V381, IN 2016. I'VE CALLED MCKINNEY TX GMC BUICK NUMEROUS TIMES OVER THE PAST 2 YEARS & HAVE BEEN TOLD REPEATEDLY THAT PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. TODAY I CALLED & SPOKE WITH A GM REP (PH# 866-996-9463). I WAS TOLD THAT MY PARTICULAR VIN IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL & IS SAFE TO DRIVE (HE READ ME A LONG STATEMENT THAT I'M SURE GM TELLS THEM TO READ). WHEN I ASKED HIM WHY, WHEN I ENTER MY VIN IN THEIR WEBSITE SEARCH, IT SAYS MY VEHICLE IS AT RISK, HE COULDN'T ANSWER. SINCE RECEIVING THE ORIGINAL NOTICE OVER 2 YEARS AGO, I'VE PURPOSELY LIMITED THE MILES DRIVEN ON MY 10-YR-OLD TRUCK, BECAUSE OF THEIR RECALL LETTER. NOW, THEY'RE SAYING THE LETTER WAS WRONG, BUT THEY'RE NOT WILLING TO SEND ME SOMETHING STATING THAT. I HAVE ZERO FAITH IN WHAT THAT GM REP TOLD ME, & I'M REALLY HESITANT TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY. PLEASE ADVISE IF MY VEHICLE IS, INDEED SAFE TO DRIVE, OW WHETHER I NEED TO CONTINUE PURSUING GM FOR REPAIRS. IF THEY CAN PUT SAFE AIRBAGS IN A NEW TRUCK, WHY CAN'T THEY PUT ONE IN MINE?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11132196September 28, 2018AIR BAGS
RECALL ON AIRBAG . I HAVE BEEN WAITING YEARS ! THIS IS CRAZY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11131782September 26, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2008. AFTER CONTACTING THE LOCAL DEALER (WHITESIDE CHEVROLET, 50714 NATIONAL RD. E., ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OH) AND THE MANUFACTURER, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11131490September 25, 2018AIR BAGS
'TAKATA RECALL' I HAVE NO IDEA IF THIS WILL BE FIXED. DEALER IS SAYING TAKATA IS OUT OF BUSINESS. I HAVE 122,000 MILES AND THERE IS NO COMMUNICATION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11130921September 24, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. DUTTON MOTOR COMPANY (LOCATED AT 8201 AUTO DR, RIVERSIDE, CA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT GMC WOULD NOT PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR UNTIL THERE WAS A RESOLUTION TO THE PETITION SUBMITTED TO NHTSA. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0