GMC Sierra Complaints (1997)
345 consumer complaints on file.
- #532986March 24, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
BRAKES EXPERIENCE INTERMITTENT FAILURES, UNABLE TO IDENTIFY PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #533184March 23, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, STEERING
ABS BRAKES/LOCKED UP INTERMITTENTLY, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. IN ADDITION, STEERING MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #530068February 6, 1998STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING WHEEL FADES OUT, MOVES IN THE DIRECTION OF THE TURN, BUT DOES NOT IMPAIR THE DIRECTION OF THE TIRES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #528900January 15, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WHEN BRAKING THE VEHICLE PULLS TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819407January 13, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES DO NOT STOP IN CASE OF A SUDDEN STOP, 3-4 CAR LENGTHS BEFORE IT STOPS. PULLS TO THE LEFT ON EMERGENCY OR FAST STOPS. NO ABS WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. DEALER IF ABS LIGHT DOES NOT APPEAR THERE IS NOT A PROBLEM. DID NOT EVEN ATTEMPT TO REVIEW THE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820534January 12, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN PARKING THE VEHICLE OVER NIGHT, WHEN THERE IS EXTREME MOISTURE PRESENT UPON RELEASING THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE, THE REAR BRAKES ARE LOCKED. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS NOT REPLACED ANY PARTS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526761December 17, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKES FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525303November 21, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
BRAKE FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE COLLISION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525232November 14, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES LOCK UP, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #605548October 22, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817158October 16, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHEN TRAVELING AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMES VERY LOOSE, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE FOR A SHORT PERIOD. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538593October 9, 1997EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NO OVERRIDE SWITCH AVAILABLE TO DISENGAGE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS WHEN NECESSARY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #816331September 12, 1997TIRES
WHEN TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT THE TIRES, THEY RUB AGAINST THE A FRAME. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #816034September 4, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ABS DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.HAS BEEN TO DEALER 15 TIMES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #815909September 2, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE APPLIED THE ABS BRAKES, AND THE ABS BRAKES WILL LOCK UP AND VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. DEALER CANNOT CORRECT THE ABS BRAKES. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. *AK CONSUMER STATED THE ABS LOCKS UPAND SQUALLS AND TIRE RUBBER ON WET BLACK TOP ROADS AT HIGH SPEED BRAKING, THE ABS SHAKES AND SHIMMIES THROUGH THE BRAKE PEDAL, STEERING WHEEL AND FRONT END, SEEMS TO BE UNSTABLE ON HIGH SPEED BRAKING.*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #522663August 16, 1997POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
VEHICLE MAKES A THUMPING NOISE DUE TO DEFECTIVE REAR DIFFERENTIAL LOCKING UNIT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516823April 29, 1997TIRES
GOODYEAR TIRE FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516721April 25, 1997TIRES
ROCK PUNCTURED GOODYEAR TIRE. (P26575R16)
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #811433April 21, 1997SEATS
RECALL RELATED 97V037000, SEAT, NOTICED IN MARCH 1997, DEALERSHIP WILL NOT PERFORM RECALL DUE TO THE TIME FACTOR INVOLVED, THE MANUFACTURER STATES THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810936April 14, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
THERE IS SQUEALING NOISE IN THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED DUE TO THE BALL JOINTS NOT BEING GREASED WHEN MANUFACTORED. PLEASE DESCIBE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0