GMC Sierra Complaints
15,732 consumer complaints on file.
- #845656August 23, 1999LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
SLIDING DOOR LATCH ON THE INSIDE IS BROKEN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #845633August 23, 1999VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING DURING PERFORMANCE. SOMETIMES THEY WONT COME ON AT ALL. THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #845547August 20, 1999STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SLIDING DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BROKE, AND THE CONSUMER CAN'T USE THE SLIDING DOOR TO GET OUT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #548046August 19, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION, DURING COLLISION NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG. MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #845298August 18, 1999SEAT BELTS
RAIL ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT KEEPS GETTING STUCK. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #845315August 18, 1999VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #710158August 18, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
ABS BRAKE FAILURE IS OCCURRING APPROXIMATLEY 7 - 10 TIMES PER WEEK UNDER MODERATE BRAKING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #710127August 17, 1999STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NO SUMMARY MODEL (1500)
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #547934August 12, 1999WHEELS:HUB
TWO WHEEL COVERS FELL OFF. *YC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #845006August 12, 1999VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULAR WAS NOT WORKING. CONSUMER CANNOT DRIVE IN THE RAIN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #844832August 11, 1999UNKNOWN OR OTHER, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHEN TRUCK SWERVED TO AVOID BEING HIT AND CRASHED INTO A DITCH, THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER' S SIDE OR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS. THE TRUCK IS BEING HELD FOR REPAIRS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #844902August 11, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ERRATIC OPERATION OF BRAKE SYSTEM, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE. REPORTING THIS TO NHTSA. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #709861August 11, 1999VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WIPER MOTOR WILL TURN OFF WITHOUT WARNING AND POSSIBLY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #709862August 11, 1999EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
RECIRCULATE FLAPPER OPERATES WITHOUT HAVING TO PUSH THE BUTTON. DURING HOT DAYS IT BRINGS IN UNWANTED HOT AIR FROM OUTSIDE DECREASING THE A/C EFFICIENCY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #844775August 10, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
WHILE DRIVING DOWN A DIRT HILL AT 3 MPH APPLIED BRAKES, AND THE VEHICLE FREE WHEELED DOWN A HILL AT 40 MPH DUE TO THE ABS SYSTEM FAILURE. ALSO, FRAME IS BENT.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #844604August 9, 1999VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
THE FRAME OFF THE BACK WINDOW CRACKED, ALLOWING THE REAR WINDOW TO FALL OUT. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES, AND IS CURRENTLY HAPPENING AGAIN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #844528August 6, 1999VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WHILE TRAVELING THE WINDSHELD WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY. AS OF JULY 26, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD NOT WORK AT ALL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #844448August 5, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ON LOOSE DIRT WHILE TRAVELING DOWN HILL BRAKES LET GO. THE BOTTOM OF THE TRUCK HIT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL, BENDING THE FRONT FRAME RAILS AND FRONT CROSS MEMEBER. DRIVER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30-40 MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED. THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPORTED TO THE DEALERSHIP. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #709636August 5, 1999FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
HELLO, PURCHASED VEHICLE NEW 7/96, IN 9/96 IN CONVERSATION WITH A FLEET MECHANIC SINCE FUEL PUMP IS LOCATED IN GAS TANK I WAS ADVISED TO NOT GO BELOW 3/4 TANK OF FUEL TO PREVENT FUEL PUMP FAILUER ANY THING LOWER THAN 3/4 WILL NOT KEEP PUMP COOL AND LEAD TO FAILURE I FOLLOWED THE ADVISE. FAILURE #1 OCCURED IN 1997 "ORIGINAL PUMP" DONT REMEMBER EXACT DATE BUT DEALER REPAIRED. FAILURE # 2 (OF THE PUMP THAT REPLACED THE FIRST ONE), OCCURD MAR. OR MAY 1999 DEALER REPLACED. BOTH FAILURES RESULTED IN TOTAL SHUT DOWN. #1 OCCURED WHILE PARKED AND #2 OCCURED WHILE DRIVING IN THE CITY. RELATED ISSUE: IN JUNE 1999 FUEL FILTER REPLACED AFTER FAILURE. IN JULY 99 WHILE DRIVING IN CALIFORNIA AT HI WAY SPEEDS AND HEAVY TRAFFIC TRUCK WOULD TEMPORARILY SHUT DOWN (NO FUEL NO POWER) 6 TIMES IN A 100 MILE SPAN, RESEMBLED FUEL PUMP AGAIN HOWEVER IT NO LONGER ACTED UP AFTER PARKING FOR 24HOURS. I AM SCHEDULED TO TAKE VEHICLE IN FOR SEARCH OF PROBLEM NEXT WEEK. EXCELLENT DEALER SERVICE FOR REPAIRS , AND GOOD TRUCK, BUT AM CONCEARNED WITH THE FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM SEEMS TO BE TYPICAL PROBLEM (FUEL PUMP FAILURE) WITH OTHER GMC AND CHEVY TRUCK OWNERS I WAS FORTUNATE NOT TO GET INTO AN ACCIDENT BUT THE POTENTIAL IS THERE, IE CONGESTED TRAFFIC ETC.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #844123August 3, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHENEVER BRAKES ARE APPLIED IT CAUSES VEHICLE TO VEER TO THE LEFT. INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BRAKES ARE RELEASED, VEHICLE VEERS VAGUELY TO THE RIGHT. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. CAN NHTSA PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0