GMC Sierra Complaints
15,732 consumer complaints on file.
- #8002052January 11, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, THEY VIBRATE/ BRAKING DISTANCE IS EXTENDED. DEALER HAS TURNED, AND THEN REPLACED FRONT ROTORS EVERY 5000 MILES. ALSO, REAR WHEEL CYLINDERS WERE REPLACED DUE TO FLUID LEAK. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8001929January 10, 2002AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
WHILE DRIVING 30MPH VEHICLE REAR-ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE ON LEFT FRONT SIDE. DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK ONE PERSON WAS INJURED IN THE ACCIDENT. *TT
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8001954January 10, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN COMING TO A STOP AT LOW SPEED AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL IT WOULD TRAVEL TO FLOORBOARD INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9004661January 8, 2002VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WIPERS STOP WORKING, HAD TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND MOVE THE ELECTRICAL CONTACT TO THE WIPERS THEN THEY COME ON.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8001736January 8, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ILLUMINATED WHILE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING, THE MECHANIC REPLACED THE ABS PUMP AND MODULE. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8001813January 8, 2002AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 35MPH ON A SIDE STREET,. STREET BECAME AN INTERSECTION, A DEAD OF A STREET. DIDN'T TURN OFF IN TIME, AND RAN THROUGH A FENCE, HITTING A TREE. UPON IMPACT, FRONTAL AIRBAGS DIDN'T GO OFF. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #756477January 6, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
GMC HAS FINALLY ACKNOWLEDGED THERE IS AN ISSUE IN THEIR ABS DUMP VALVE MODULE FOR THE FIRST YEAR 1999 NEW STYLE PICKUPS. I HAVE HAD MY TRUCK IN 5 TIMES WITH 25 SEPERATE TOTAL LOSSES OF BRAKES WHEN YOU APPLY THEM. THE FLUID BLEEDS DOWN ALLOWING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO GO TO THE FLOOR WITH A GROANING NOISE.THEY JUST REPLACED THIS COMPONENT FOR THE FIRST TIME. IT WAS EXPENSIVE SO THEY WAITED THIS LONG TO FIX IT. THIS IS A SAFTEY ISSUE FOR SURE. THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #563896January 3, 2002FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FUEL SYSTEM PROBLEMS TWICE, THE SENDING UNIT INSIDE THE FUEL TANK WITH THE FUEL PUMP, WIRE ASSEMBLIES AND FLOAT, THE WIRES AND FITTING PLUGS BURNED, THE CONSUMER IS AFRAID THAT THE VEHICLE MAY CATCH ON FIRE. *YD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8001443January 3, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AND PRESSING DOWN ON ACCELERATOR PEDAL, IT WOULD BECOME STUCK. SOMETIMES DRIVER WOULD HAVE TO HIT/KICK PEDAL TO HAVE IT RELEASED. VEHICLE WOULD ACCELERATE WHILE THIS HAPPENS. HAVE TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP & WAS INFORMED ITS A COMMON PROBLEM IN THE VEHICLE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8001509January 3, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, WHEELS:RIM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN, STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
THERE IS NO INDICATION ON THE PANEL THAT THERE IS PULSATION. ALSO THERE IS NO ABS NOISE AND LIGHT BRAKING POWER. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER STATED THAT HEAT VENT CAP KEEPS POPPING OFF AND REPLACED. TAIL GATE BED LINER NOT FLAT, PANEL RIPPLED AND RESCUER REAR PANEL, INSTALL ADDITIONAL FASTENER. HORN PAD FAILED, BRAKES ARE SQUEAKY,, ABS SYSTEM CHECKED COULD NOT DUPLICATE ANY PROBLEM, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR AT TIMES AND VEHICLE DOES NOT STOP, MASTER CYLINDER LEAKING INTERNALLY.*YD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8001368January 2, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES WILL WORK SOMETIMES AND BACK WILL NOT, AT TIMES PEDAL IS HARD TO PRESS AND VEHICLE BARELY SLOWS DOWN, CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED NOTHING WRONG WITH VEHICLE.*AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #563873December 18, 2001PARKING BRAKE
THE REAR EMERGENCY BRAKES WERE REPLACED AT 47000 MILES AND AGAIN AT 66000, THE CONSUMER FOUND OUT THAT A RETAINED PIN HAD BROKEN EACH TIME CAUSING THE EMERGENCY BRAKE SHOE ON ONE SIDE OF THE TRUCK TO ENGAGE AND WEAR COMPLETELY OFF. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #785822December 18, 2001POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
WHILE CROSSING A THREE LANE HIGHWAY, TRANSMISSION DISENGAGES AND ALMOST CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. *ET
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8000850December 18, 2001VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
SOLDER JOINT NEAR WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR HAS CRACKED, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO WORK INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98V150001 DUE TO VIN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8000576December 11, 2001VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #6900666December 10, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
THERE IS FUEL LEAKAGE COMING FROM VEHICLE, VEHICLE WILL LEAK FUEL FROM ENGINE. THERE IS A BIG AMOUNT OF FUEL THAT SPILLS AT ONCE. *AK *YD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #6900667December 10, 2001POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION WOULD SLIP OUT OF OVERDRIVE TO NEXT GEAR. THEN, AFTER STOPPING AND REACCELERATION VEHICLE WOULD EXPERIENCE A HARD SHIFTING INTO GEAR. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #899999December 7, 2001VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING. THIS HAPPENED INTERMITTENTLY. HAD TO REPLACE FAULTY WIPER PULSE BOARD. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER STATED NOTHING THEY COULD DO. CONTACTED GMC, AND THEY STATED VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER RECALL, AND THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #899926December 6, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
ENGINE WOULD STALL DURING NORMAL OPERATION OF VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE AND DISCOVERED THAT FUEL SENDING UNIT HAD FAILED, RESULTING IN STALLING. WHEN DEALERSHIP EXAMINED FUEL SYSTEM NOTICED THAT CONTACT WIRES FOR FUEL PUMP LOCATED IN FUEL TANK WERE CHARRED, AND INSULATION FOR WIRES MELTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / DOCUMENTATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #899881December 5, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
CIRCUIT BOARD SHORTS OUT FREQUENTLY. TAIL LIGHTS GO OUT, AND WHEN TURNING BRAKE LIGHTS, THEY GO OUT. CIRCUIT BOARDS WERE REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0