2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
50,013 miles

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problem #2

Aug 162005

Sierra 1500 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50,000 miles
The contact states there is NHTSA recalls campaigns 04V129000 concerning tailgate: Hinge and attachments, and 05V161000 concerning parking brake. This vehicle manifests the same problems as indicated in the recalls. But is not included in the recalls due to VIN. The contact repaired the vehicle at his own expense. Updated 12/7/2005.

- Kansas City, MO, USA

problem #1

Sep 282002

Sierra 1500 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50,026 miles
Tail gate straps broke while I was sitting on the tail gate holding my shot gun taking a break from pleasant hunting. I weigh 175 pounds. Fortunately the gun was unloaded as I went to the ground. I have my hunting buddy as a witness. No damage to tailgate. Vehicle mileage 50,026 at time. Cables rusted out. Costs for labor and materials $62 at clift GMC invoice #[xxx]. vehicle id [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

- Brooklyn, MI, USA