GMC Sierra Complaints

15,732 consumer complaints on file.

#844210August 3, 1999
STEERING
WHEN MAKING TURNS, PRIMARILY RIGHT TURNS, STEERING WILL BECOME VERY LOOSE WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#844215August 3, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS CUT OFF DURING PERFORMANCE AND MAY OR MAY NOT COME ON FOR AT LEAST 20 MINUTES. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#547681July 31, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE ROD BEARINGS BLEW, RESULTING IN COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843614July 28, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD TURNED ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY. CURRENTLY, IT IS TOTALLY INOPERATIVE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. VEHICLE VIN IS NOT PART OF RECALL DUE TO VIN ALTHOUGH IT HAS SAME DEFECT.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#709341July 28, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION DID NOT START IN 1ST GEAR AFTER COMPLETE, RESTING STOP. POTENTIAL ISSUE OF NOT BEING ABLE TO AVOID IMMINENT DANGER IN TRAFFIC DUE TO LACK OF POWER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843408July 26, 1999
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, INTERIOR LIGHTING
ALL HEADLIGHTS AN D INTERIOR LIGHTING WILL FLICKER WHEN THEY ARE ON, OR THEY WILL BECOME EXTREMELY BRIGHT AND THEN BECOME DIM. DEALER CLAIMS THIS IS NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF VEHICLE ,THERE IS NO SOLUTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#709172July 26, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NO SUMMARY
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843265July 24, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHENEVER DRIVING AT A SLOW SPEED APPROX. 20 MPH OR LESS, HAD TO APPLY BRAKES IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, BUT BRAKES WOULD NOT STOP VEHICLE PROPERLY, AND EXTENDED I STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURRED. ALSO, COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE. SEEKING HELP FROM NHTSA IN THIS MATTER OR PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843255July 23, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPER WORKING INTERMITTENTLY WHILE ON. WIPERS WOULD TURN ITSELF WHILE RUNNING OR START RUNNING AGAIN IF SWITCH LEFT ON. DEALER CONTACTED AND INFORMED THAT IT WAS NOT UNDER A RECALL. CAN NHTSA HELP OR PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#709057July 23, 1999
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
HAVE HAD A MODERATE TO SOMETIMES SEVERE STEERING VIBRATION FROM THE DAY I DROVE THE TRUCK OFF THE LOT....VIBRATION IS MOST NOTICEABLE AT SPEEDS OVER 65MPH.........GETS WORSE AS SPEEDS INCREASE.........HAVE TAKEN VEHICLE BACK TO DEALER TWICE IN THE FIRST 1000 MILES ....EACH TIME THE TIRES WERE SPIN BALANCED..NO SATISFACTION....DEALER IS NOW STATING THAT THEY TOOK OTHER TRUCKS FOR TEST RIDES AND THEY HAVE SAME VIBRATION CHARACTERISTICS....IS THIS INHERENT IN THE DESIGN? ...I'VE CHECKED THE COMPLAINTS SECTION OF YOUR SITE AND NOTICED THAT NEARLY 1/2 OF THE COMPLAINTS FOR 1999 GMC/CHEVROLET PICKUPS INVOLVE SOME SORT OF STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION....
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843114July 23, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR AND RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH ALMOST CAUSE A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843126July 23, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE BRAKES WORK INTERMITTENTLY. SOMETIMES THE BRAKES DON'T STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843144July 23, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
SOMETIMES WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT COME ON WHEN FISRT APPLIED. DEALER SAYS THE VEHICLE IS NOT ON RECALL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843200July 23, 1999
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
THE BRAKE LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WIRING HARNESS WHICH MELTED TOGETHER. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843225July 23, 1999
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN WAS LOOSE AND WAS ABLE TO MOVE FROM SIDE TO SIDE. MECHANIC TIGHTENED THE BOLTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#842885July 22, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF OPERATION. SOMETIMES THE WIPERS DO NOT COME ON AT ALL. DEALER/MANUFACTURER ARE AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. TRUCK NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL # 98V150001 GM/WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING DUE TO VIN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#842928July 22, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DRIVING UNDER 15 MPH APPLIED THE BRAKES, AND THERE WAS SOME TYPE OF CHATTERING NOISE COMING FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL. PEDAL RELEASED, AND WITHIN THREE TO FOUR SECONDS, AND IT WAS BACK TO NORMAL. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843000July 22, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATION LIGHT WOULD FLASH INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843039July 22, 1999
SEAT BELTS
PASSENGER'S SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT, STUCK IN THE CLOSED POSITION, CAUSING LOSS OF PROTECTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#843041July 22, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD FAIL TO WORK PROPERLY WHEN THEY ARE IN USE. THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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