GMC SIERRA 2500 2017

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

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Complaints & Recalls

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

10 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

General Motors, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 23V047000 SAFETY RECALL
22.1K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Feb 2, 2023
Safety Issue:

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 vehicles equipped with a dual fuel tank option. The rear fuel tank may collapse and prevent the fuel pump from transferring fuel to the front tank, resulting in an engine stall.

Potential Risk:
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and fuel pump module, replacing them as necessary. Dealers will also add a vent hose to the rear tank assembly. Repairs will be performed free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk was mailed on March 15, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed June 21, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222368030.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: N222368030
Notice Date: Jun 21, 2023
Recall Date: Feb 2, 2023
General Motors, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 21V496000 SAFETY RECALL
338K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jul 1, 2021
Safety Issue:

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500 and 2017-2019 GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with a Duramax diesel 6.6 liter engine and an optional engine-block heater cord. An electrical short-circuit may occur in the engine-block heater cable or in the terminals that connect the heater cable to the block heater.

Potential Risk:
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will replace engine block heaters and heater cords. Vehicles that have this feature disabled as a remedy to the safety condition will be contacted and offered replacement block heaters and heater cords under a separate customer satisfaction program, free of charge. GM will provide free replacement block heaters and cords under a separate customer satisfaction campaign. For vehicles previously included in recall 19V-328, the heater cord will be replaced and rerouted, free of charge. Interim owner notifications were mailed on August 13, 2021. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on April 4, 2022. Customers may call GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 212329840.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: N212329840
Notice Date: Apr 4, 2022
Recall Date: Jul 1, 2021
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 19V328000 SAFETY RECALL
318.4K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 25, 2019
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 4500, 5500 and 6500 vehicles and 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 vehicles and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with Duramax 6.6 liter diesel engines and an optional engine-block heater. The engine block heater cord or the terminals that connect the heater cord to the block heater may short circuit and fail.

Potential Risk:
A short-circuit may damage the engine components and increase the risk of fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will contact owners, dealers will replace the engine block heater, free of charge. Additionally, in Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 vehicles, dealers will install a new rerouted heater cord. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-586-596-1733. GM's number for this recall is N182206310.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: N182206310, -11, -12
Notice Date: Dec 11, 2019
Recall Date: Apr 25, 2019
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 17V567000 SAFETY RECALL
38K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Sep 14, 2017
Safety Issue:

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks. The front seat belt retractor assemblies were built with the incorrect torsion bar. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Potential Risk:
The seat belt retractors may not perform as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front seat belt retractor assemblies, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's numbers for this recall are 17368, 17375, and 17376.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 17368, 17375, 17376
Notice Date: Oct 23, 2017
Recall Date: Sep 14, 2017
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 17V437000 SAFETY RECALL
40.7K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jul 10, 2017
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles, and 2015-2017 GMC Sierra HD 2500 and 3500 vehicles. While being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may not have received the complete software update necessary to remedy the recall condition. Without the update, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

Potential Risk:
A failure of the front air bags or seat belt pretensioners to deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 17287.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 17287
Notice Date: Aug 4, 2017
Recall Date: Jul 10, 2017
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 16V651000 SAFETY RECALL
3.6M Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2016
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

Potential Risk:
A failure of the front air bags or seat belt pretensioners to deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 16007.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 16007
Notice Date: Oct 13, 2016
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2016

Consumer Complaints

49 Complaints
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11460439 Other
Apr 11, 2022
Defect Description:

EQUIPMENT

Potential Consequences:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Corrective Action:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Additional Notes:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11460439
Notice Date: Apr 11, 2022
Recall Date: Apr 11, 2022
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11447015 Other
Jan 11, 2022
Defect Description:

EQUIPMENT

Potential Consequences:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer had been notified about the recall and confirmed that the parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was also notified of the recall but offered no assistance. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Corrective Action:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer had been notified about the recall and confirmed that the parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was also notified of the recall but offered no assistance. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Additional Notes:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer had been notified about the recall and confirmed that the parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was also notified of the recall but offered no assistance. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11447015
Notice Date: Jan 11, 2022
Recall Date: Jan 11, 2022
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11443734 Other
Dec 14, 2021
Defect Description:

EQUIPMENT

Potential Consequences:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact indicated that the engine block heater cord was disconnected upon purchasing of the vehicle. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Corrective Action:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact indicated that the engine block heater cord was disconnected upon purchasing of the vehicle. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Additional Notes:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact indicated that the engine block heater cord was disconnected upon purchasing of the vehicle. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11443734
Notice Date: Dec 14, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 14, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11443575 Other
Dec 13, 2021
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Corrective Action:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Additional Notes:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11443575
Notice Date: Dec 13, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 13, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11443575 Other
Dec 13, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Corrective Action:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Additional Notes:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11443575
Notice Date: Dec 13, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 13, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11443575 Other
Dec 13, 2021
Defect Description:

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Potential Consequences:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Corrective Action:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Additional Notes:

When connect my trailer i get a service trailer brake system, then the stability waring start to show up and the brakes on the vehicle seem to act funny. Very unsafe while towing a trailer and kids in the truck. VERY UNSAFE

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11443575
Notice Date: Dec 13, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 13, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11443490 Other
Dec 11, 2021
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

I auto started my truck. We jumped in and I put the key in to start and turned down the heater and pushed the rear defroster off and the passenger side rear window blows up like a shot gun blast. It shaders into a million pieces. Our 2 year old in a car seat right in front of it rear facing. If I was driving with the amount of noise it produced I could of crashed. I see there is a bandage recall but not for the hundred of thousand of the 2014/2020 for back windows just blow out.

Corrective Action:

I auto started my truck. We jumped in and I put the key in to start and turned down the heater and pushed the rear defroster off and the passenger side rear window blows up like a shot gun blast. It shaders into a million pieces. Our 2 year old in a car seat right in front of it rear facing. If I was driving with the amount of noise it produced I could of crashed. I see there is a bandage recall but not for the hundred of thousand of the 2014/2020 for back windows just blow out.

Additional Notes:

I auto started my truck. We jumped in and I put the key in to start and turned down the heater and pushed the rear defroster off and the passenger side rear window blows up like a shot gun blast. It shaders into a million pieces. Our 2 year old in a car seat right in front of it rear facing. If I was driving with the amount of noise it produced I could of crashed. I see there is a bandage recall but not for the hundred of thousand of the 2014/2020 for back windows just blow out.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11443490
Notice Date: Dec 11, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 11, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11442389 Other
Dec 2, 2021
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

Ok my issues is the same recall on many other 2017 gmc 2500HD but not my VIN. Recall number N172120230 (rear wheel hub but loose). In my situation I was driving at low speed went to stop and abs light came on from oil on my rotator, I also heard a knock from the rear wheel. I pulled over and looked under the truck to find my axel seal leaking fluid all over my tire and breaks. I looked into the Facebook form on this problem and found many people with the same issue. Had the truck towed to the dealer where the are refusing to repair and not coving under warranty for 1” bigger tires. My truck only has 39,000 miles and a axel seal should not be going out, and if so should be covered

Corrective Action:

Ok my issues is the same recall on many other 2017 gmc 2500HD but not my VIN. Recall number N172120230 (rear wheel hub but loose). In my situation I was driving at low speed went to stop and abs light came on from oil on my rotator, I also heard a knock from the rear wheel. I pulled over and looked under the truck to find my axel seal leaking fluid all over my tire and breaks. I looked into the Facebook form on this problem and found many people with the same issue. Had the truck towed to the dealer where the are refusing to repair and not coving under warranty for 1” bigger tires. My truck only has 39,000 miles and a axel seal should not be going out, and if so should be covered

Additional Notes:

Ok my issues is the same recall on many other 2017 gmc 2500HD but not my VIN. Recall number N172120230 (rear wheel hub but loose). In my situation I was driving at low speed went to stop and abs light came on from oil on my rotator, I also heard a knock from the rear wheel. I pulled over and looked under the truck to find my axel seal leaking fluid all over my tire and breaks. I looked into the Facebook form on this problem and found many people with the same issue. Had the truck towed to the dealer where the are refusing to repair and not coving under warranty for 1” bigger tires. My truck only has 39,000 miles and a axel seal should not be going out, and if so should be covered

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11442389
Notice Date: Dec 2, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 2, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11442389 Other
Dec 2, 2021
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

Ok my issues is the same recall on many other 2017 gmc 2500HD but not my VIN. Recall number N172120230 (rear wheel hub but loose). In my situation I was driving at low speed went to stop and abs light came on from oil on my rotator, I also heard a knock from the rear wheel. I pulled over and looked under the truck to find my axel seal leaking fluid all over my tire and breaks. I looked into the Facebook form on this problem and found many people with the same issue. Had the truck towed to the dealer where the are refusing to repair and not coving under warranty for 1” bigger tires. My truck only has 39,000 miles and a axel seal should not be going out, and if so should be covered

Corrective Action:

Ok my issues is the same recall on many other 2017 gmc 2500HD but not my VIN. Recall number N172120230 (rear wheel hub but loose). In my situation I was driving at low speed went to stop and abs light came on from oil on my rotator, I also heard a knock from the rear wheel. I pulled over and looked under the truck to find my axel seal leaking fluid all over my tire and breaks. I looked into the Facebook form on this problem and found many people with the same issue. Had the truck towed to the dealer where the are refusing to repair and not coving under warranty for 1” bigger tires. My truck only has 39,000 miles and a axel seal should not be going out, and if so should be covered

Additional Notes:

Ok my issues is the same recall on many other 2017 gmc 2500HD but not my VIN. Recall number N172120230 (rear wheel hub but loose). In my situation I was driving at low speed went to stop and abs light came on from oil on my rotator, I also heard a knock from the rear wheel. I pulled over and looked under the truck to find my axel seal leaking fluid all over my tire and breaks. I looked into the Facebook form on this problem and found many people with the same issue. Had the truck towed to the dealer where the are refusing to repair and not coving under warranty for 1” bigger tires. My truck only has 39,000 miles and a axel seal should not be going out, and if so should be covered

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11442389
Notice Date: Dec 2, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 2, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11438604 Other
Oct 29, 2021
Defect Description:

EQUIPMENT

Potential Consequences:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact initially received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was notified about the recall; however, the contact was informed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer had also been notified of the recall and the contact was provided a case number. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

Corrective Action:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact initially received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was notified about the recall; however, the contact was informed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer had also been notified of the recall and the contact was provided a case number. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

Additional Notes:

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact initially received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V496000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was notified about the recall; however, the contact was informed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer had also been notified of the recall and the contact was provided a case number. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11438604
Notice Date: Oct 29, 2021
Recall Date: Oct 29, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11436860 Other
Oct 14, 2021
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Corrective Action:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Additional Notes:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11436860
Notice Date: Oct 14, 2021
Recall Date: Oct 14, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11436860 Other
Oct 14, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Corrective Action:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Additional Notes:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11436860
Notice Date: Oct 14, 2021
Recall Date: Oct 14, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11436860 Other
Oct 14, 2021
Defect Description:

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Consequences:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Corrective Action:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Additional Notes:

Break lights activate by them selves. Can be driving, parked, vehicle off. Parked and locked. The break lights activate randomly. Most recently car was parked in drivevway over the coarse of 2 days. Break lights came on and off until batteries were dead. When parked I Can hear clicking noise coming from under the hood periodically, not sure if related or not. Also noticed cruise control will shut its self off some times.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11436860
Notice Date: Oct 14, 2021
Recall Date: Oct 14, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11339894 Other
Jul 17, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

GM ISSUES A SAFETY RECALL ON ENGINE BLOCK HEATERS FOR 6.6L DURMAX ENGINES STATING USING THE EQUIPMENT MAY CAUSE A FIRE. TWO YEARS, THE EQUIPMENT HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED AND DEALERSHIPS PASS BLAME TO GM

Corrective Action:

GM ISSUES A SAFETY RECALL ON ENGINE BLOCK HEATERS FOR 6.6L DURMAX ENGINES STATING USING THE EQUIPMENT MAY CAUSE A FIRE. TWO YEARS, THE EQUIPMENT HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED AND DEALERSHIPS PASS BLAME TO GM

Additional Notes:

GM ISSUES A SAFETY RECALL ON ENGINE BLOCK HEATERS FOR 6.6L DURMAX ENGINES STATING USING THE EQUIPMENT MAY CAUSE A FIRE. TWO YEARS, THE EQUIPMENT HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED AND DEALERSHIPS PASS BLAME TO GM

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11339894
Notice Date: Jul 17, 2020
Recall Date: Jul 17, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11330379 Other
Jun 23, 2020
Defect Description:

SEAT BELTS

Potential Consequences:

PULLED OUT REAR MIDDLE SEAT BELT TO PUT MY GRANDCHILD IN IT AND IT WON'T RETRACT.WAS TOLD BY DEALERSHIP THAT THEY WOULD NOT FIX IT AT NO COST BECAUSE I WAS 120 MILES OUT OF MY WARRANTY. THERE IS A RECALL ON SEATBELTS BUT NOT THE PICKUP. *TR

Corrective Action:

PULLED OUT REAR MIDDLE SEAT BELT TO PUT MY GRANDCHILD IN IT AND IT WON'T RETRACT.WAS TOLD BY DEALERSHIP THAT THEY WOULD NOT FIX IT AT NO COST BECAUSE I WAS 120 MILES OUT OF MY WARRANTY. THERE IS A RECALL ON SEATBELTS BUT NOT THE PICKUP. *TR

Additional Notes:

PULLED OUT REAR MIDDLE SEAT BELT TO PUT MY GRANDCHILD IN IT AND IT WON'T RETRACT.WAS TOLD BY DEALERSHIP THAT THEY WOULD NOT FIX IT AT NO COST BECAUSE I WAS 120 MILES OUT OF MY WARRANTY. THERE IS A RECALL ON SEATBELTS BUT NOT THE PICKUP. *TR

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11330379
Notice Date: Jun 23, 2020
Recall Date: Jun 23, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11257171 Other
1 Vehicles Affected
Sep 22, 2019
Defect Description:

AIR BAGS

Potential Consequences:

HAD MAJOR HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY

Corrective Action:

HAD MAJOR HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY

Additional Notes:

HAD MAJOR HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11257171
Notice Date: Sep 22, 2019
Recall Date: Sep 22, 2019
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11220732 Other
Jun 17, 2019
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

TRUCK HAS LANE DEPARTURE SENSOR, SENSORS YOU ARE TOO CLOSE, BACKUP SENSORS. LAST DECEMBER THESE QUIT WORKING. THEY THOUGHT BE CAUSE I PUT A NEW WINDSHIELD IN SO THEY CHANGES THE WINDSHIELD, THEN CHANGED THE CAMERA AND IT DIDN'T HELP. FOR 6 MONTHS THEY HAVE BEEN TELLING ME THEY ARE WORKING WITH GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. LAST WEEK GM TELLS DEALER NEED TO CHANGE WINDSHIELD, CAMERA AND A SENSOR, STILL DOESN'T WORK AND NOW NEITHER DO ANY OF THE OTHER SAFETY SENSORS. GM CALLS AND SAYS THEY ARE WORKING WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.

Corrective Action:

TRUCK HAS LANE DEPARTURE SENSOR, SENSORS YOU ARE TOO CLOSE, BACKUP SENSORS. LAST DECEMBER THESE QUIT WORKING. THEY THOUGHT BE CAUSE I PUT A NEW WINDSHIELD IN SO THEY CHANGES THE WINDSHIELD, THEN CHANGED THE CAMERA AND IT DIDN'T HELP. FOR 6 MONTHS THEY HAVE BEEN TELLING ME THEY ARE WORKING WITH GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. LAST WEEK GM TELLS DEALER NEED TO CHANGE WINDSHIELD, CAMERA AND A SENSOR, STILL DOESN'T WORK AND NOW NEITHER DO ANY OF THE OTHER SAFETY SENSORS. GM CALLS AND SAYS THEY ARE WORKING WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.

Additional Notes:

TRUCK HAS LANE DEPARTURE SENSOR, SENSORS YOU ARE TOO CLOSE, BACKUP SENSORS. LAST DECEMBER THESE QUIT WORKING. THEY THOUGHT BE CAUSE I PUT A NEW WINDSHIELD IN SO THEY CHANGES THE WINDSHIELD, THEN CHANGED THE CAMERA AND IT DIDN'T HELP. FOR 6 MONTHS THEY HAVE BEEN TELLING ME THEY ARE WORKING WITH GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. LAST WEEK GM TELLS DEALER NEED TO CHANGE WINDSHIELD, CAMERA AND A SENSOR, STILL DOESN'T WORK AND NOW NEITHER DO ANY OF THE OTHER SAFETY SENSORS. GM CALLS AND SAYS THEY ARE WORKING WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11220732
Notice Date: Jun 17, 2019
Recall Date: Jun 17, 2019
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11176504 Other
Feb 12, 2019
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

I REMOTE STARTED THE VEHICLE TO ALLOW IT TO WARM UP. THE REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER AUTOMATICALLY TURNED ON. AFTER A FEW MINUTES, I GOT INTO THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED A BURNING SMELL AS WELL AS SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE SQUARE CONTROL UNIT ON THE REAR SLIDING WINDOW. QUICKLY, I SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE IN CASE THERE WOULD BE A FIRE. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH, I NOTICED THAT THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. OTHER PEOPLE HAVE REPORTED THAT THEY NOTICED REAR DEFROSTER WIRES GLOWING AND MELTING TRIM WHILE OTHER HAVE REPORTED SMOKE AND SUBSEQUENT SHATTERING OF THE REAR WINDOW. THIS HAPPENED ABOUT ONE MONTH AGO (I DO NOT HAVE THE EXACT DATE).

Corrective Action:

I REMOTE STARTED THE VEHICLE TO ALLOW IT TO WARM UP. THE REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER AUTOMATICALLY TURNED ON. AFTER A FEW MINUTES, I GOT INTO THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED A BURNING SMELL AS WELL AS SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE SQUARE CONTROL UNIT ON THE REAR SLIDING WINDOW. QUICKLY, I SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE IN CASE THERE WOULD BE A FIRE. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH, I NOTICED THAT THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. OTHER PEOPLE HAVE REPORTED THAT THEY NOTICED REAR DEFROSTER WIRES GLOWING AND MELTING TRIM WHILE OTHER HAVE REPORTED SMOKE AND SUBSEQUENT SHATTERING OF THE REAR WINDOW. THIS HAPPENED ABOUT ONE MONTH AGO (I DO NOT HAVE THE EXACT DATE).

Additional Notes:

I REMOTE STARTED THE VEHICLE TO ALLOW IT TO WARM UP. THE REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER AUTOMATICALLY TURNED ON. AFTER A FEW MINUTES, I GOT INTO THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED A BURNING SMELL AS WELL AS SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE SQUARE CONTROL UNIT ON THE REAR SLIDING WINDOW. QUICKLY, I SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE IN CASE THERE WOULD BE A FIRE. AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH, I NOTICED THAT THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. OTHER PEOPLE HAVE REPORTED THAT THEY NOTICED REAR DEFROSTER WIRES GLOWING AND MELTING TRIM WHILE OTHER HAVE REPORTED SMOKE AND SUBSEQUENT SHATTERING OF THE REAR WINDOW. THIS HAPPENED ABOUT ONE MONTH AGO (I DO NOT HAVE THE EXACT DATE).

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11176504
Notice Date: Feb 12, 2019
Recall Date: Feb 12, 2019
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11091384 Other
May 2, 2018
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

DURAMAX TICKING NOISE. CONSISTENT TEMPO TICKING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE BAY. AUDIBLE ONLY WHEN MOVING AT LOW SPEEDS DUE TO INCREASED VEHICLE/ROAD NOISE AT HIGHER SPEEDS. NOT CONSISTENT WITH RPM OR SPEED. NO WARNING LIGHTS OR SYMPTOMS AT THIS TIME. DEALER SAYS NOT COMMON, BUT APPEARS COMMON ON THE INTERNET. CANNOT FIND SOURCE OF NOISE. TRUCK HAS 18K MILES.

Corrective Action:

DURAMAX TICKING NOISE. CONSISTENT TEMPO TICKING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE BAY. AUDIBLE ONLY WHEN MOVING AT LOW SPEEDS DUE TO INCREASED VEHICLE/ROAD NOISE AT HIGHER SPEEDS. NOT CONSISTENT WITH RPM OR SPEED. NO WARNING LIGHTS OR SYMPTOMS AT THIS TIME. DEALER SAYS NOT COMMON, BUT APPEARS COMMON ON THE INTERNET. CANNOT FIND SOURCE OF NOISE. TRUCK HAS 18K MILES.

Additional Notes:

DURAMAX TICKING NOISE. CONSISTENT TEMPO TICKING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE BAY. AUDIBLE ONLY WHEN MOVING AT LOW SPEEDS DUE TO INCREASED VEHICLE/ROAD NOISE AT HIGHER SPEEDS. NOT CONSISTENT WITH RPM OR SPEED. NO WARNING LIGHTS OR SYMPTOMS AT THIS TIME. DEALER SAYS NOT COMMON, BUT APPEARS COMMON ON THE INTERNET. CANNOT FIND SOURCE OF NOISE. TRUCK HAS 18K MILES.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11091384
Notice Date: May 2, 2018
Recall Date: May 2, 2018
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11083568 Other
Apr 6, 2018
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN 2 PLACES, AND THIS POSES A SAFETY RISK OF SHRAPNEL SHOULD THE AIRBAGS DEPLOY. I UNDERSTAND THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS AND RELATED MODELS. GMC SHOULD REPLACE THE DASH.

Corrective Action:

THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN 2 PLACES, AND THIS POSES A SAFETY RISK OF SHRAPNEL SHOULD THE AIRBAGS DEPLOY. I UNDERSTAND THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS AND RELATED MODELS. GMC SHOULD REPLACE THE DASH.

Additional Notes:

THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN 2 PLACES, AND THIS POSES A SAFETY RISK OF SHRAPNEL SHOULD THE AIRBAGS DEPLOY. I UNDERSTAND THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS AND RELATED MODELS. GMC SHOULD REPLACE THE DASH.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11083568
Notice Date: Apr 6, 2018
Recall Date: Apr 6, 2018

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