Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030384 Incident Date: Dec, 31 2004
Consumer's City: TALLAHASSEE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTGC13U73F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 24 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer owns a 2003 gmc sierra. the consumer stated he has been having problems with the fuel gauge, fuel pump, and fuel filter. the fuel gauge does not work, he has to constantly fill up his truck to make sure he has enough gas. it started at 38000 miles just out of warranty when it stopped working. he had the part estimated by a mechanic and it is going to cost around 700 dollars just for the part. he does know of other people with the same truck and the same type of problem. the fuel gauge reads completely wrong when he is on 3 quarters of a tank it will be empty.*jb