GMC Sierra Complaints (2007)
440 consumer complaints on file.
- #11063096January 16, 2018AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (ROSS CHEVROLET, 152 BROADWAY, WHITEHALL, NY 12887) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11062321January 12, 2018AIR BAGS, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
JUST UNBELIEVABLE THAT A I PAID SO MUCH FOR THIS TRUCK TO HAVE RECALLS AND SO MANY ISSUES. I HOPE YOU GUYS TAKE RESPONSIBILITY JUST LIKE I DID TO PAID THE TRUCK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11055293December 18, 2017AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS
TL-CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 1500 PICKUP TRUCK .... RECEIVED RECALL LETTER TWO YEARS AGO FOR AIRBAGS... SPOKE WITH GM AND GM STATED PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO FIX AIRBAGS..... 1RECALLSASSOCIATED WITH THIS VIN MAY 27,2016 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER2049152 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 16V383 RECALL STATUS RECALL INCOMPLETE, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE SUMMARY TAKATA CORPORATION ('TAKATA') HAS DECIDED THAT A DEFECT WHICH RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY EXISTS IN CERTAIN 2007-2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT, CHEVROLET AVALANCHE, SILVERADO 1500, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, GMC SIERRA 1500, YUKON, AND YUKON XL VEHICLES. THIS IS BASED UPON TAKATA'S DECISION THAT FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATORS IT SUPPLIED TO GM ARE DEFECTIVE. GM HAS SUBMITTED TO NHTSA A PETITION FOR INCONSEQUENTIALITY AND NHTSA HAS GRANTED GM UNTIL AUGUST 2017 TO COMPLETE ITS INVESTIGATION AND TO SUBMIT ALL DATA SUPPORTING THE PETITION. IF THE PETITION IS DENIED, GM WILL CONDUCT A RECALL OF THE AIRBAG INFLATORS COVERED BY TAKATA'S DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.REGULATIONS.GOV AND SEARCH FOR DOCKET NO. NHTSA-2016-0124. SAFETY RISK THE PROPELLANT IN SOME TYPES OF TAKATA AIRBAG INFLATORS CAN DEGRADE OVER TIME, ESPECIALLY AFTER LONG TERM EXPOSURE IN HOT AND HUMID REGIONS. IF THE PROPELLANT DEGRADES TO A CERTAIN LEVEL, THE INFLATORS MAY RUPTURE DURING DEPLOYMENT, CAUSING SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURIES. REMEDY THE NECESSITY OF A REMEDY IS DEPENDENT UPON NHTSA'S DECISION ON GM'S PETITION FOR INCONSEQUENTIALITY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING THAT DECISION. IN THE MEANTIME, YOU CAN ALSO CHECK THE STATUS OF THIS RECALL AT MY.GM.COM/RECALLS. GM CONSIDERS YOUR VEHICLE SAFE TO DRIVE. CONTACT WAS GIVEN NUMBER TO GM AT 800-462-8782
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053504December 8, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. PINKERTON CHEVROLET BUICK GMC IN LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA 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: 8-2556547051. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11047269November 19, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. MY AIRBAGS WERE RECALLED IN 2016, BUT AS OF YET, THE DEALER STATES THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO FIX THEM. I DON'T MIND WAITING A MONTH OR TWO, BUT IT'S BEEN OVER A YEAR. WHEN ARE THE PARTS GOING TO BE MADE AVAILABLE? WHAT'S THE USE OF ISSUING A RECALL IF NOTHING IS DONE TO REMEDY THE SITUATION?
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11046226November 15, 2017STRUCTURE:BODY, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I OWN A 2007 GMC SIRREA 2500HD SLT TRUCK AND IT HAS CRACKS IN THE DASH BOARD.WHICH FROM MY RESEARCH THESE GM TRUCKS AND MORE HAVE A HISTORY OF CRACKING AND GM REFUSES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. IT WOULD BE GREAT IF GM WOULD ADMIT TO THIS PROBLEM AND FIX IT AT THEIR EXPENSE.THE TRUCK WAS JUST SITTING WHEN I NOTICED THE CRACKS. THE CRACKS ARE LOCATED ABOVE THE GAUGE PANEL AND ON THE CORNER OF THE PASSENGER AIRBAG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11044872November 9, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL - A RECALL NOTICE FOR TAKATA AIRBAGS HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR MY TRUCK SINCE MAY 27, 2016. I RECEIVED A POSTCARD NOTIFYING ME OF THE RECALL AWHILE BACK. HOWEVER, AS OF TODAY (NOVEMBER 9, 2017), THE GM DEALER TELLS ME THAT THERE IS STILL NO RESOLUTION FOR THIS ISSUE. THEY CURRENTLY HAVE NO ESTIMATE AS TO WHEN A RESOLUTION WILL BE AVAILABLE. IN THE MEANTIME, I DON'T FEEL SAFE DRIVING AROUND IN THIS VEHICLE WITH MY FAMILY BUT CANNOT AFFORD TO GET A NEW TRUCK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11044491November 8, 2017AIR BAGS
AUG OF 2016 A RECALL SENT OUT, AS OF NOV 2017 STILL NO RESOLUTION TO FIXING IT. NOW THEY ARE FILING BANKRUPTCY. BEEN WAITING FOR A RESOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM. RECEIVED CARD NOTIFICATION IN THE MAIL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11041118October 30, 2017AIR BAGS
RECALL, AIRBAB, WHERE IS THE FIX? THE WEBSITE(AIRBAGRECALL.COM) DOESNT HAVE FIX YET. WHAT CAN I DO? NOW TAKATA IS GOING BANKRUPT. I RECEIVED NOTICE IN MAIL LAST WEEK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11040537October 27, 2017SUSPENSION, SUSPENSION:REAR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, A LOUD BANGING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. UPON INSPECTION, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE DISCOVERED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE LEAF SPRING FRACTURED AND WAS HANGING ON TOP OF THE AXLE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS SLOWLY DRIVEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE LEAF SPRINGS WERE FRACTURED. THE LEAF SPRINGS AND BRACKETS WERE REPLACED ON THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11035674October 23, 2017AIR BAGS
"TAKATA RECALL".I RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER IN JULY 2016.NOTHING IS BEING DONE. I HAVE CALLED THE DEALER.THEY HAVE NO INFO.GM NEEDS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS.TAKATA HAS DECLARED BANKRUPTCY AND GM SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR REPAIRS OR FINANCIAL RESTITUTION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11035488October 22, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL. I WAS CONTACTED IN MAY OF LAST YEAR TO HAVE MY AIR BAGS REPLACED. I HAVE CHECKED EVERY MONTH SINCE. I CONTACTED MY LOCAL DEALER, TINCHER WILLIAMS, IN LONDON, KY AGAIN FRIDAY 10/20/2017. THEY STATED THEY STILL HAVEN'T RECEIVED ANY REPLACEMENTS OR DIRECTIVES TO REPLACE MY AIR BAGS. ITS BEEN 17 MONTHS. PLEASE ASK THEM TO GET THE AIRBAGS REPLACED-NOW. THANKS!
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11032066October 6, 2017AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR WAS BLINKING. 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. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (EVERETT BUICK GMC OF BENTONVILLE, 2517 SE BEST LANE, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ... UPDATED 7/26/18*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11030783October 2, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL NOTHING RECEIVED FOR GMC PERTAINING TO THIS COMPLAINT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11030178September 27, 2017SERVICE BRAKES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE BY USING THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE LINES WERE DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE PATCHED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THIS WAS THE THIRD INSTANCE OF THE FAILURE OCCURRING ON THE VEHICLE. WILDCAT CHEVROLET (5525 HOPKINSVILLE RD, CADIZ, KY) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THE FAILURE, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 80,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11025151September 23, 2017SERVICE BRAKES
BRAKE LINES FAILED ON MY 2007 GMC 1500 AND MY 2007 GMC 2500. IT APPEARS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM WITH GMC VEHICLES FROM 2003 TO 2009. WHY WASN'T THESE VEHICLES RECALLED FOR THIS. I WAS TOLD THAT GMC WAS OFFERING A DISCOUNTED PRICE FOR FAILED BRAKE LINES, BUT THE DEALER CHARGED ME FULL PRICE. $1,667.00. THE DISCOUNTED PRICE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE $500.00.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11025150September 23, 2017SERVICE BRAKES
BRAKE LINES FAILED ON MY 2007 GMC 2500 AND MY 2007 GMC 1500. IT APPEARS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM WITH GMC VEHICLES FROM 2003 TO 2009. WHY WASN'T THESE VEHICLES RECALLED FOR THIS. I WAS TOLD THAT GMC WAS OFFERING A DISCOUNTED PRICE FOR FAILED BRAKE LINES, BUT THE DEALER CHARGED ME FULL PRICE. $1,667.00. THE DISCOUNTED PRICE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE $500.00.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11024809September 21, 2017AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. THIS RECALL WAS INITIATED YEARS AGO, AND I'M STILL DRIVING AROUND PUTTING MY WIFE AT RISK. INEXCUSABLE! I HAVE A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL RECALL - JUST CAN'T FIND IT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11022278September 8, 2017AIR BAGS
RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL ON TAKATA AIR BAG IN 07/2016. HAVE RECEIVED NO FURTHER COMMUNICATION. CALLED TODAY FOR STATUS AND TO UPDATE MY MAILING ADDRESS SINCE I MOVED FROM CA TO KY IN 01/2017. THE GIRL I TALKED TO STATED I NEEDED TO DO THIS THROUGH DMV. I DID THAT IN JANUARY! IT'S A STATE LAW! I WANTED GMC TO ALSO UPDATE. SHE WAS NOT THE LEAST BIT ACCOMMODATING. ALSO STATED GM HAS NOT APPROVED THE COST OF REPLACING THE AIR BAG. THIS IS AN URGENT SAFETY RECALL AND A DANGER TO ME AS I HAVE TO DRIVE THIS VEHICLE. GMC IS DRAGGING ITS FEET AND PUTTING MY LIFE IN DANGER BY NOT ACTING ON A RESOLUTION (REPLACING THE AIRBAG) IN A TIMELY MANNER. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11021828September 6, 2017SERVICE BRAKES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE FRONT BRAKES INDEPENDENTLY STOPPED WORKING AND THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM THE FRONT BRAKES. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. A LOCAL DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 217,385.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0