Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA 2500 HD / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006092801 Incident Date: Dec, 19 2006
Consumer's City: CINCINNATI Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA 2500 HD Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTHK23275F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 23 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 19 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact stated that the 2005 gmc sierra 2500 hd speedometer was not working. while driving regardless of speed, the speedometer will display a higher speed other than what he was driving. the speedometer sometimes registers as high as 120 mph, and when decreasing speed the speedometer jammed and varied between normal and a higher speed. the contact filed a complaint, file # 71-473831886 with the manufacturer. the contact is aware of the safety risk involved due to the speedometer, and the failure occurred frequently. *ak