1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
101,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

The NHTSA is the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints can be spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem. See the Back button — blue bar at the very top of the page — to explore more.

Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 1999 GMC Sierra 1500:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

problem #1

Dec 062012

Sierra 1500 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 101,000 miles
The contact owns a 1999 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, he heard an abnormal noise in the drive shaft. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis where the contact was informed that the fuel tank straps were fractured. Both straps were replaced. The dealer and manufacturer were notified but offered no assistance. The failure and current mileage was 101,000. Updated 1/17/13 the consumer stated the rear fuel strap had broken and was rubbing against the drive shaft. The front strap was rusted, but not broken. Both were replaced at his expense. Updated 01/24/13

- Greenville, KY, USA