Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SIERRA / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007092724 Incident Date: Jan, 01 2007
Consumer's City: CHINO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SIERRA Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTEC19T25Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 22 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 13 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 owns a 2005 gmc sierra hybrid truck. two weeks ago while driving at 5 mph the vehicle's steering wheel and the brakes locked. the contact was able to drift to a stop. the vehicle also vibrated, and made a whistling sound. after several attempts the contact was able to restart the vehicle. the vehicle's lost power at red lights; however, it restarted. the dealer stated that they did not have the parts to repair the vehicle, they were also waiting for a technician to diagnose the vehicle. the vehicle has been at the dealere for three weeks. the dealer also stated they didn't know where the parts were coming from, yet they've ordered the parts. the contact was currently renting a vehicle. there were no warning indicator lights present at the time of the incident. two weeks prior to the failure, the contact's vehicle overheated and the warning indicator light appeared. the dealer replaced the water pump. the contact also spoke to gm and was told they would investigate the dealer. the contact thought there was a failure with the battery, it was defective and serviced under the warranty. *ak