GMC Sierra Complaints (2011)
438 consumer complaints on file.
- #11180946February 18, 2019AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL: I AM INFORMED AND HAVE CONFIRMED THAT MY VEHICLE WITH THE VIN I PROVIDED IS UNSAFE!!! THERE IS AN OPEN RECALL WITH THE PASSENGER AIRBAG. GMC IS AND HAS BEEN AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM FOR AT LEAST 2 1/2 YEARS! I JUST SPOKE WITH GMC CUSTOMER SERVICE AND WAS ADVISED THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. SAME ANSWER FOR 2 1/2 YEARS?! GMC ADVISED THEY HAVE ELECTED TO WORK WITH YOU SPECIFICALLY TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. I DON'T KNOW YOUR ROLE IN THE MATTER, BUT I AM NOT WILLING TO WAIT UNTIL A TRAGEDY OCCURS TO GET YOUR ATTENTION. OBVIOUSLY THERE IS NO URGENCY SOMEWHERE. WHY ARE YOU WAITING FOR A PART FROM A DEFECTIVE MANUFACTURER? THIS IS COMPLETELY UNREASONABLE AND UNACCEPTABLE TO PUT ME AND MY FAMILY AT RISK AND ANYONE ELSE TRAVELING WITH ME. I AM ASKING THAT YOU EITHER REPLACE THE VEHICLE WITH ONE THAT IS 100% SAFE OR FIX THE VEHICLE WITH ANOTHER MANUFACTURER THAT DOES NOT HAVE DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS IMMEDIATELY. I USE MY VEHICLE EVERY DAY FOR WORK AND IT IS MY SOLE SOURCE OF INCOME. THE ATTACHED ARTICLE SAYS YOU ARE URGING AUTOMAKERS TO MAKE PLANS TO REPLACE ALL DEFECTIVE PARTS. PLEASE ADVISE WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO DO. IMAGINE IF IT WERE YOUR FAMILY IN AN UNSAFE AND DEFECTIVE VEHICLE. THANK YOU. ARTICLE REFERENCE: HTTPS://WWW.REUTERS.COM/ARTICLE/US-FORD-MOTOR-TAKATA/FORD-AGREES-TO-299-1-MILLION-U-S-TAKATA-AIR-BAG-SETTLEMENT-IDUSKBN1K62JX
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11180487February 16, 2019STRUCTURE:BODY, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASHBOARD IS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE SPOTS. PAINT SEEMS REALLY THIN. ORIGINAL PAINT NEVER BEEN ABUSED. AS FOR DASHBOARD I GUESS ITS A COMMON THING RIGHT BY THE AIR BAG AND DRIVER SIDE. SCARY TO THINK ABOUT A COLLISION AND SHARDS OF PLASTIC FLYING TOWARD YOUR FACE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11176437February 12, 2019AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS
ON NOVEMBER 29, 2018 AT AROUND 12:00PM, I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ON ROUTE 460 WEST TOWARD GRUNDY, VIRGINIA, THE ROADS WAS CLEAR, AND THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR, AT A SPEED ABOUT 35MPH AND THE CEILING AIRBAGS DEPLOYED CAUSING THE SEATBELTS TO LOCK UP, AND SHUT THE TRUCK DOWN TO A STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THE AIR BAGS MADE A LOUD NOISE, THAT A NEIGHBORING BUSINESS HEARD THEM DEPLOY. I WAS NOT INJURED ONLY SCARED AND STARTLED BY WHAT HAD JUST HAPPENED. I RESTARTED MY TRUCK AND PULLED OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND COULD NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT HAD HAPPENED, AND PROCEDED TO DRIVE TO MY MOTHER IN LAW'S WORK PLACE. I THEN CALLED MY MOM WHICH WAS THE ORIGINAL OWNER AND SHE ADVISED ME TO CALL RAMEY CHEVROLET RICHLANDS VA BECAUSE THE AIR BAGS SHOULD NOT HAVE DEPLOYED. I HAD TO RESHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT BECAUSE OF BAD WEATHER AND BEING ABLE TO GET OFF WORK TO TAKE IT TO THEM FOR THEIR SCHEDULE UNTIL JANUARY 18, 2019. MY TRUCK WAS OWNED BY MY MOM AND DAD AND HAS NEVER BEEN IN A CRASH. WE HAVE CURRENTLY AROUND 58,000 MILES ON THIS TRUCK AND AS YOU CAN TELL VERY LOW MILAGE. MY WIFE MOSTLY DRIVES THIS TRUCK. BOTH ME AND MY WIFE HAVE ALWAYS PRACTICE SAFE DRIVING AND OBEYED SPEED LIMIT. THE TRUCK IS CURRENTLY AT RAMEY CHEVROLET RICHLANDS VA AND I TALK TO AN INSPECTOR FROM CHEVROLET BY THE NAME OF TONY AT 1-866-446-6963 EXT. 59115544 AND HE TOLD ME THEY WOULD NOT FIX MY TRUCK BECAUSE THE SHOCKS WAS DAMAGED. NOW IF THE SHOCKS ARE DAMAGED THEN WHEN THE TRUCK WAS SHUT DOWN BY THE AIRBAGS MAY HAVE DAMAGED THE SHOCKS, BUT THIS TRUCK WAS NOT IN A CRASH, THERE WAS NO REASON FOR THE AIRBAGS TO DEPLOY JUST DRIVING AT A SPEED OF AROUND 35MPH. I AM THANKFUL I WAS NOT INJURED. I HOPE WE CAN WORK TO GET THIS RESLOVED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11176160February 11, 2019ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ISSUE #1-WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STABLITRAK WARNING LIGHT, TRACTION CONTROL, ENGINE POWER REDUCED, AND BRAKE LIGHT ALL CAME ON. VEHICLES ENGINE POWER WAS SUDDENLY REDUCED TO ABOUT 10 MPH WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE IN WHICH I FOUND TO BE VERY DANGEROUS! HAD TO PULL OVER, TURNED OFF VEHICLE, LIGHTS WENT OFF, STARTED DRIVING AGAIN, VEHICLE DID THE SAME THING. HAD TO TAKE IN FOR MECHANICAL REPAIRS. ISSUE #2- KEY IGNITION SWITCH JUST STARTED LOCKING UP ON THE VEHICLE, WOULD NOT TURN BACK TO NORMAL TO POSITION, HAD TO REPEATEDLY KEEP JIGGLING FOR OVER 30 MINUTES OR SO TO GET THE VEHICLE STARTED BACK UP?? HAD TO TAKE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS ALSO. THESE ARE VERY UNSAFE AND COSTLY ISSUES THAT GMC SHOULD BE MANDATORILY REQUIRED TO HAVE RECALLED AND IMMEDIATELY ADDRESSED FOR THE SAFETY OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC!!
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11173177January 30, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RECALL #14260 COVERS 2007-2011 GMC 3500 TRUCKS WITH DUAL BATTERIES AMD COVERS VEHICLES THROUGH JUNE 22ND OF 2011, MINE WAS MADE IN JULY 07/11 AND I WAS DRIVIND 3 HOURS AND 30 MINUTES AFTER GETTING HOME MY TRUCK WSELF IGNITED INDER THE BED OF THE TRUCK ABIVE TJE REAR PART OF THE SPARE TORE. I BELIEVE THE POSITIVE WIRE TO THE TRAILER WIRING PLUG IN GROUNDED AND THE FUSE DID NOT BLOW CAUSING THE GROUNDED WIRE TO IGNITE THE WIRING HARNESS AND SPRAY IN BED LINER BURNING THE REAR OF THE TRUCK, I BELIEVE YOUR RECALL COVERS MORE TRUCKS THAN LISTED. MINE IS WITHIN 1-2 WEEKS FROM THE RECALL END DATE, AND THE RESULTS ARE EXACTLY HOW THE RECALL IS EXPLAINED, THE ONLY WIRE WITH. 10 GUAGE WIRE WITH CONSTANT POWER TO IT THAT WOULD HAVE ENOUGH VOLTAGE TO IT IS THE TRAILER POSITIVE CHARGING WIRE, AND ONCE SHORTED SHOULD BLOW THE FUSE PROTECTING THE VEHICLE FROM FIRE. IF THIS WIRE GROUNDS AND THE FUSE DOES NOT BLOW IT WOULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE HEAT WHERE THE GROUND HAPPENED UNTIL A FIRE WAS CREATED, WHICH IS WHAT HAPPENED IN MY CASE. SHOULD I HAVE MY INSURANCE COMPANY ( ALLSTATE) LOOK INTO THIS CLAIM AGAINST GMC ? OR WHAT IS YOUR PLAN OF ACTION? I HAVE $50,000.00 DOLLARS INVESTED IN THIS TRUCK WITH AN ESTIMATE OF $10,000.00 IN REPAIRS, PLUS THE OVERHEAD IN MY GARAGE, SMOKE DAMAGE MOSTLY, SOME BUBBLED PAINT ON A FRONT FENDER OF THE MUSTANG PARKED BEHIND ME AND THE INSULATION PANNELS ON MY ELECTRIC GARAGE DOOR, AS WELL AS NEEDING A RENTAL CAR WHILE THOS GETS FIXED. ITE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN MY OPEN BAY GARAGE AND THE FIRE WAS NOTICED 30 MINUTES AFTER RETURNING HOME.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11173187January 30, 2019AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ON NOVEMBER 29, 2018 AT AROUND 12:00PM, I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ON ROUTE 460 WEST TOWARD GRUNDY, VIRGINIA, THE ROADS WAS CLEAR, AND THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR, AT A SPEED ABOUT 35MPH AND THE CEILING AIRBAGS DEPLOYED CAUSING THE SEATBELTS TO LOCK UP, AND SHUT THE TRUCK DOWN TO A STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THE AIR BAGS MADE A LOUD NOISE, THAT A NEIGHBORING BUSINESS HEARD THEM DEPLOY. I WAS NOT INJURED ONLY SCARED AND STARTLED BY WHAT HAD JUST HAPPENED. I RESTARTED MY TRUCK AND PULLED OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND COULD NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT HAD HAPPENED, AND PROCEDED TO DRIVE TO MY MOTHER IN LAW'S WORK PLACE. I THEN CALLED MY MOM WHICH WAS THE ORIGINAL OWNER AND SHE ADVISED ME TO CALL RAMEY CHEVROLET RICHLANDS VA BECAUSE THE AIR BAGS SHOULD NOT HAVE DEPLOYED. I HAD TO RESHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT BECAUSE OF BAD WEATHER AND BEING ABLE TO GET OFF WORK TO TAKE IT TO THEM FOR THEIR SCHEDULE UNTIL JANUARY 18, 2019. MY TRUCK WAS OWNED BY MY MOM AND DAD AND HAS NEVER BEEN IN A CRASH. WE HAVE CURRENTLY AROUND 58,000 MILES ON THIS TRUCK AND AS YOU CAN TELL VERY LOW MILAGE. MY WIFE MOSTLY DRIVES THIS TRUCK. BOTH ME AND MY WIFE HAVE ALWAYS PRACTICE SAFE DRIVING AND OBEYED SPEED LIMIT. THE TRUCK IS CURRENTLY AT RAMEY CHEVROLET RICHLANDS VA AND I TALK TO AN INSPECTOR FROM CHEVROLET BY THE NAME OF TONY AT 1-866-446-6963 EXT. 59115544 AND HE TOLD ME THEY WOULD NOT FIX MY TRUCK BECAUSE THE SHOCKS WAS DAMAGED. NOW IF THE SHOCKS ARE DAMAGED THEN WHEN THE TRUCK WAS SHUT DOWN BY THE AIRBAGS MAY HAVE DAMAGED THE SHOCKS, BUT THIS TRUCK WAS NOT IN A CRASH, THERE WAS NO REASON FOR THE AIRBAGS TO DEPLOY JUST DRIVING AT A SPEED OF AROUND 35MPH. I AM THANKFUL I WAS NOT INJURED. I HOPE WE CAN WORK TO GET THIS RESLOVED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11172084January 25, 2019AIR BAGS
I HAVE A RECALL FOR THE AIRBAGS ON MY VEHICLE BUT EVERY TIME I TRY TO GET THE DEALER TO REPAIR IT I AM TOLD GENERAL MOTORS IS CHALLENGING TO RECALL AND THEY WILL NOT REPAIR IT AT THIS TIME. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT I CAN DO TO GET THIS RECALL DONE BEFORE SOME ONE GETS HURT, AND IT WILL BE TOO LATE. I FIND HAVING A RECALL ON A VEHICLE 8 YEARS OLD AND STILL NOT REPAIR IS UNACCEPTABLE. CAN SOMEONE GIVE ME SOME HELP OR ANSWERS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11171690January 23, 2019VISIBILITY/WIPER
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE HEAT ACTIVATED, THE REAR WINDSHIELD EXPLODED AFTER TEN MINUTES. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND THE REAR WINDSHIELD WAS REPLACED. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS UNKNOWN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 170,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11169838January 14, 2019STRUCTURE
DASH CRACKED IN TWO PLACES IN FRONT OF DRIVERS SEAT TOP OF DASH. REASON IS DASH IS SINGLE PIECE DOESN T ALLOW FOR ANY FLEX
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11166214January 10, 2019AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED IN MID JULY OF 2016 FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). A DEALER HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED YET BECAUSE THE NOTICE INDICATED THAT OWNERS WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN THE PART BECAME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT RECEIVED A RESPONSE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11166388January 10, 2019AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL WE BOUGHT THE TRUCK IN 2015 AND SOON AFTER GOT A LETTER SAYING THAT A AIRBAG RECALL. CALLED DEALERSHIP AND WAS INFORMED THAT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. CALLED GM HEADQUARTERS AND WAS INFORMED THAT THEY WERE SURE THAT THERE WAS NO DANGER AND THAT WE SHOULD GET A SECOND NOTICE WHEN PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. THAT HASN'T HAPPENED IN ALMOST 4 YEARS. THE WEB SITE SAID TO SEEK HELP FROM YOU IF THE PROBLEM WASN'T FIXED IN A TIMELY MANNER. IS THE PROBLEM GOING TO GET FIXED OR IS GMC GOING TO BUY BACK THE DEFECTIVE VEHICLE. IT'S HARD TO DRIVE IT WITHOUT THINKING SOMEONE IN THE PASSENGER SEAT COULD GET SEVERELY HURT OR KILLED. CAN YOU TELL ME IF IT WILL EVER GET FIXED?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11164901January 7, 2019AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 8-4061553552. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT CONSUMER CALLED SEVERAL TIMES. GM RECALL NUMBER 49151.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11164513January 2, 2019AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL: I RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM TK HOLDINGS IN 2016 ABOUT THIS RECALL. I'VE CHECKED THE WEBSITE SEVERAL TIMES SINCE BUT THE STATUS IS ALWAYS "RECALL INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE". I CALLED GMC TODAY AND THEY SUBMITTED A REPORT TO THE NHTSA THAT THEY CLAIM SHOWS THAT THE TRUCK IS SAFE AND THE AIRBAGS/INFLATORS DO NOT NEED TO BE REPLACED. THEY WOULD NOT TELL ME WHEN THEY SUBMITTED THE REPORT, BUT THE DEADLINE FROM THE NHTSA WAS 8/17. THIS LOOKS LIKE A DELAY TACTIC BY GMC. IN THE MEANTIME, I HAVE A TRUCK THAT THE NHTSA HAS DEEMED UNSAFE ENOUGH TO ISSUE A RECALL. THIS IMPACTS MY PEACE OF MIND, AS WELL AS ANY RESALE VALUE THE TRUCK MAY HAVE. I UNDERSTAND THAT THESE THINGS TAKE TIME BUT THIS SEEMS EXCESSIVE. CAN YOU TELL ME WHEN THE NHTSA WILL ISSUE A RESPONSE TO GMC REGARDING THE REPORT. BOTTOM LINE, IS THE TRUCK SAFE TO DRIVE OR NOT?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11160692December 11, 2018AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL, NOTHING HAPPENED SO FAR BUT DEALERSHIPS (ROGER DEAN CHEVROLET CAPE CORAL AND VICTORY LAYNE FT. MYERS WON'T DO A THING TO REPLACE THE AIRBAGS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11155495December 2, 2018AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASH BOARD IS CRACKING AROUND PASSENGER AIRBAG AND AIRBAG LIGHT IS NOW ON.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11151017November 12, 2018ENGINE
I WAS ACCELERATING ON TO THE FREEWAY WHEN I HEARD A POP THEN THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THE VEHICLE STARTING KNOCKING AND LOST POWER. I CALLED ONSTAR AND THEY GAVE ME THE CODE P0300: THE EMISSIONS SYSTEM IS NOT PERFORMING AS EXPECTED. AN ISSUE HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE EXHAUST EMISSIONS SYSTEM WHICH MONITORS AND CONTROLS EXHAUST GASES RELEASED INTO THE AIR FROM THE ENGINE. IF THE VEHICLE IS CONTINUALLY DRIVEN WITH THIS LIGHT ON, THE EMISSION CONTROLS MIGHT NOT WORK AS WELL, THE VEHICLE FUEL ECONOMY MIGHT NOT BE AS GOOD, THE ENGINE MIGHT NOT RUN AS SMOOTHLY AND COULD LEAD TO FUTURE REPAIRS. I WAS TOWED TO GREINER GMC IN VICTORVILLE, CA. I WAS TOLD A LIFTER FAILED AND THE CAM SHAFT IS DAMAGED. I'M LOOKING AT $5800 IN REPAIRS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11150016November 7, 2018ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
OK SO I'M GOING DOWN INTERSTATE AND TRUCK ALL OF THE SUDDEN NO SIGN OR ANYTHING SAYS SERVICE STABLETRACK, SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL,,POWER REDUCED.I BARLEY GOT OVER AND HIT .THIS COULD HAVE KILLED ME AND MY KID'S...THERS OVER 100,000 TRUCKS THAT HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM...
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11149740November 6, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. EAGLE BUICK GMC, INC. (1275 SOUTH SUNCOAST BLVD, HOMOSASSA, FLORIDA 34448, (352) 795-6800) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND PROVIDED THE CONTACT WITH CASE NUMBER: 8-480-6002151. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11144674November 1, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) HAD A EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE WITH THE TAKATA RECALL IN AUGUST OF 2018. THE MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER WERE NOT CONTACTED TO VERIFY IF PARTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11142628October 25, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 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 AS THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER (CARROLL BARRON'S LULING CHEVROLET BUICK GMC, 1088 E PIERCE ST, LULING, TX 78648, (830)-386-3114) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0