10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 0
Average Mileage:
85,000 miles

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problem #2

Feb 022003

Sierra 1500 8-cyl

  • 132,000 miles
Non deployment of airbag in GMC Sierra extended cab P/U truck 1500C series 2003 yr.

- Spotsylvania, VA, USA

problem #1

Sep 062006

Sierra 1500 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 38,000 miles
: the contact stated while accelerating from a stop sign at 3 mph, the vehicle collided with the front left door of another vehicle. The other vehicle ran the stop sign. Both the front air bags failed to deploy. The contact was wearing the seat belt, but fractured a bone in the neck and incurred bruising to the body. The contact was taken to the hospital and a police report was filed. The service dealer and manufacturer was not notified. Updated 10/31/2006 -

- Shipshewana, IN, USA