Consumer Complaint Detail
GMC / SIERRA 3500 / 1999

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005044857 | Incident Date: Oct, 26 2005 |
Consumer's City: CANON CITY | Consumer's State: CO |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: SIERRA 3500 | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GPAK33J7XF | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 31 2005 | Complaint Type: LETR |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1999 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Fuel tank under negative pressure by apparent stuck valve caused fuel tank rupture. happened twice. gm engineers said no defect, apparently there is and no further communication would be provided. fuel spilled out and was very dangerous, in my opinion. i am a degreed (msme) engineer. with an extensive auto background. *jb updated 11/15/05. *jb |