6.4

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
11,426 miles

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problem #4

Jan 102018

Sierra 1500 8-cyl

  • 28,202 miles
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that the headlights were very dim making it difficult to view the road while driving at night. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to varney Buick GMC Mazda (260 hogan rd, bangor, me 04401) where the bulbs were replaced under a technical service bulletin however, the bulb replacement failed to fix the failure. The contact stated that he replaced the bulbs twice with led bulbs however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was not taken back to the dealer and was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 28,202. Consumer stated vehicle was taken to the dealer for defective driving light. Dealer stated nothing could be done about it. Consumer also stated he had hit 2 deers at night.

- Holden, ME, USA

problem #3

Aug 012016

Sierra 1500

  • 1,000 miles
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that the visibility was extremely poor for the oem head lamp assemblies and the day time running lights. The dealer (varney Buick GMC Mazda, 260 hogan rd, bangor, me 04401, 207-990-1220) was notified several times that when the high beams were utilized, the visibility was extremely poor. The failure was more prevalent during inclement weather. The manufacturer was notified and did not offer another oem light fixture with a higher volume of lighting. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 1,000.

- Bangor, ME, USA

problem #2

Jun 152017

Sierra 1500

  • 12,000 miles
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Sierra 1500. While driving at any speed at night, the contact could not see above 50 to 55 feet ahead. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (graff Chevrolet, okemos, mi, 517-349-8300) where the technician utilized the tsb instructions and adjusted the headlights. The contact stated that the lights became brighter, but the failure was not completely repaired. The contact did not remember whether the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 12,000.

- Mason, MI, USA

problem #1

Nov 132015

Sierra 1500

  • 4,500 miles
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that the headlights provided poor illumination and obscured his vision. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the headlight halogen bulbs were replaced, but the visibility had not improved. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 4,500.

- Custerd, SD, USA