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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10368729

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 18, 2010.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, RETURNING FROM VACATION, DRIVING A NEW 2011 GMC SIERRA SLE PICK UP WITH LESS THAN 2,000 MILES USE, PULLING A 24' TRAVEL TRAILER. THE TRUCK WAS IN "TOW" MODE DESCENDING A 15% GRADE HILL AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH. I WAS NOT ACCELERATING WHEN THE TRUCK DOWN SHIFTED ITSELF AUTOMATICALLY FROM 5TH TO 3RD GEAR AND THE ENGINE ACCELERATED TO 4000 RPM. I APPLIED BRAKES AND TRUCK SHIFTED BACK TO 5TH GEAR. FORTUNATELY CONDITIONS WERE DRY AND NO ACCIDENT OCCURRED. CRUISE CONTROL WAS NOT ENGAGED AT THE TIME AS TERRAIN WAS VERY HILLY AND TWISTING. TRUCK SHIFTED AND ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. CONTINUED TRIP WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. *TR.Mileage was 1500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTR1VE04BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10368729

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 18, 2010.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010, RETURNING FROM VACATION, DRIVING A NEW 2011 GMC SIERRA SLE PICK UP WITH LESS THAN 2,000 MILES USE, PULLING A 24' TRAVEL TRAILER. THE TRUCK WAS IN "TOW" MODE DESCENDING A 15% GRADE HILL AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH. I WAS NOT ACCELERATING WHEN THE TRUCK DOWN SHIFTED ITSELF AUTOMATICALLY FROM 5TH TO 3RD GEAR AND THE ENGINE ACCELERATED TO 4000 RPM. I APPLIED BRAKES AND TRUCK SHIFTED BACK TO 5TH GEAR. FORTUNATELY CONDITIONS WERE DRY AND NO ACCIDENT OCCURRED. CRUISE CONTROL WAS NOT ENGAGED AT THE TIME AS TERRAIN WAS VERY HILLY AND TWISTING. TRUCK SHIFTED AND ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. CONTINUED TRIP WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. *TR.Mileage was 1500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTR1VE04BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Vehicle Speed Control

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10372652

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Dec 20, 2010.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . SECOND REPORT - SUDDEN ACCELERATION. 2011 GMC SIERRA PU TRUCK. ON DECEMBER 20, 2010 I WAS TRAVELING TO VISIT FRIENDS. WHILE ON HIGHWAY I SET THE CRUISE CONTROL FOR 70 MPH. I EXITED THE FREEWAY AND TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES ON CITY STREETS. UPON ENTERING A BEDROOM TOWNSHIP KNOWN FOR SPEED TRAPS I ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL FOR 30 MPH. WHEN PRESSING THE CRUISE CONTROL TO SET THE SPEED I WAS TRAVELING (30 MPH) THE TRUCK DOWN SHIFTED AND ACCELERATED RAPIDLY (TO 4000 RPM). I IMMEDIATELY TAPPED THE BRAKE AND THE CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGED. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME FOR THIS TRUCK TO DOWN SHIFT AND ACCELERATE RAPIDLY. A PREVIOUS REPORT WAS MADE IN NOVEMBER 2010. *TR.Mileage was 2800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTR1VE04BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10372705

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 27, 2010.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND WAS SLOW TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY ADVISED THAT THERE WERE NO FAILURES AND THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING AS DESIGNED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 1,500 UPDATED 02/23/11 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE ON ACCELERATION. WHENEVER HE ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE, THE ENGINE WOULD LAG BEHIND FOR A SPLIT SECOND. WHEN THE ENGINE DID ENGAGE, THE DRIVE TRAIN WOULD BANG FROM THE ENGINE ACCELERATING. THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT HOLD IN STEADY SPEED HIGH GEAR. THE TRANSMISSION WOULD CONTINUALLY GO BETWEEN 5TH AND 6TH GEAR. WHEN IN 6TH GEAR, THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE SPEED. UPDATED 05/05/11.Mileage was 1500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTN2TE00BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in BALLSTON LAKE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20101027. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. DEALER'S NAME: NEW COUNTRY GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 518-664-9851 . DEALER'S CITY: MECHANICVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 12118 .
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GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10376716

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2010.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING UP AN INCLINE APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND PLOWING SNOW IN A RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY. WHEN THE CONTACT SHIFTED INTO REVERSE, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL FORWARD AND THE ENGINE STALLED. THE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP AFTER THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES REPEATEDLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WOULD ALSO OCCUR WHEN DRIVING FORWARD ON AN INCLINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN PERFORMED A ROAD TEST AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING AS DESIGNED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 800..Mileage was 800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTR2VE33BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in PLYMOUTH, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10376716

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2010.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING UP AN INCLINE APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND PLOWING SNOW IN A RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY. WHEN THE CONTACT SHIFTED INTO REVERSE, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL FORWARD AND THE ENGINE STALLED. THE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP AFTER THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES REPEATEDLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WOULD ALSO OCCUR WHEN DRIVING FORWARD ON AN INCLINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN PERFORMED A ROAD TEST AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING AS DESIGNED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 800..Mileage was 800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTR2VE33BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in PLYMOUTH, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Vehicle Speed Control

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10377941

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Jan 19, 2011.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500 SLE CREW CAB Z71 4X4 COMING OFF OF THE EXPRESSWAY AND COMING TO A STOP AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT I APPLIED BRAKE PRESSURE. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS UNUSALLY STIFF THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE ENGINE REVVED TO OVER 5000 RPM'S AND STARTING TO MOVE FORWARD. I HAD MY FOOT PUSHED FIRMLY ON THE BRAKE AND THE VEHICLE REMAINED REVVING AND MOVING FORWARD. I QUICKLY PUT IT IN PARK AND TURNED OFF VEHICLE. STARTED BACK UP AND NO ISSUES ON REMAINING DRIVE. CRUISE CONTROL WAS NOT ENGAGED. VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 1400 MILES ON IT. *TR.Mileage was 1335 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP2VE38BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in BAY CITY, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Seat Belts

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10381271

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Dec 16, 2010.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT HOLD AFTER IT WAS LATCHED. THE SEAT BELT WAS VERY LOOSE AROUND THE CONTACT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000. .Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP2VE31BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in WINDSOR, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Tires

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10383333

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 25, 2010.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES . OEM TIRES HAVE EXTREMELY POOR WET PAVEMENT TRACTION. FIRST INCIDENT OCCURRED LESS THAN 30 DAYS AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE. IT HAD RAINED HEAVILY FOR AN EXTENDED TIME THAT DAY AND CONTINUING MODERATELY INTO THE EVENING. APPROACHING THE INTERSECTION WHERE I INTENDED TO MAKE A TURN ONTO A SIDE STREET, I BEGAN SLOWING TO WHAT I CONSIDERED A SAFE AND PRUDENT SPEED GIVEN THE ROAD CONDITIONS. UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE STOPPED RESULTING IN SLIDING COMPLETELY STRAIGHT THROUGH THE INTERSECTION, LUCKILY ON A GREEN SIGNAL LIGHT, AND WITH NO OTHER TRAFFIC IN MY PATH. REALIZING I WAS NOT SLOWING SUFFICIENTLY TO NEGOTIATE THE TURN, I DID NOT ATTEMPT TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL AND CONTINUED DOWN THE SAME STREET TO A SAFE AREA TO TURN AROUND AND RETURN TO THE STREET I INTENDED TO TURN ONTO. SECOND INCIDENT, AGAIN ON WET PAVEMENT, WAS AFTER MAKING A COMPLETE STOP AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROLLED INTERSECTION. WHEN THE SIGNAL LIGHT CHANGED TO GREEN, I STARTED NEGOTIATING A LEFT TURN. APPROXIMATELY HALF WAY THROUGH THE INTERSECTION, AT A SPEED OF LESS THAN 10 MPH, REAR TIRES LOST TRACTION AND THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE TRIED TO SWAP ENDS. NEEDLESS TO SAY, MY WIFE YELLED AT ME TO STOP DOING WHATEVER IT WAS THAT I DID TO CAUSE SUCH ACTION, TO WHICH I REPLIED. I DID NOT DO ANYTHING OTHER THAN START MOVING FORWARD AT A SLOW PACE AND WAS JUST AS SURPRISED AS SHE WAS BY THE BEHAVIOR OF THE VEHICLE. *TR .Mileage was 1150 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP1VE01BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in TYLER, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 drive type:RWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Steering

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10383901

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Feb 20, 2011.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with STEERING . WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE TODAY, THE STEERING LOCKED IN POSITION. IT TOOK BOTH HANDS TO FORCE IT TO TURN, AT WHICH A POP WAS HEARD FROM THE STEERING COLUMN AREA. VEHICLE HAS DRIVEN NORMALLY SINCE. TRUCK ONLY HAS 1,500 MILES ON IT. NO CONSUMER DEBRIS COULD HAVE CAUSED THE PROBLEM. *TR.Mileage was 1500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP2VE31BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in FAIRVIEW, TN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 75 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10389653

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Mar 09, 2011.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . WHEN I FIRST DROVE MY NEW TRUCK I NOTICED A SUBTLE KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR WHEN DRIVING SLOWLY OVER A BUMP. THE DEALER¿S MECHANIC AGREED THERE WAS SOMETHING WRONG AND CALLED GM TECH ASSISTANCE ([XXX]) AND FOUND THE REAR AXLE HAD TOO MUCH PLAY. THE GROVE ON THE AXLE THAT RETAINS THE C RETAINING CLIP WAS MACHINED TOO CLOSE TO THE END OF THE SHAFT. THEY REPLACED THE AXLE. ONLY A PERSON WITH MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE COULD HAVE DETECTED THE SUBTLE NOISE. HAD IT GONE UNDETECTED EVENTUALLY THE C CLIP WOULD LIKELY FAIL AND THE AXLE AND WHEEL WOULD HAVE SLID OUT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING. I DOUBT THIS MACHINING FAULT ON THE AXLE IS UNIQUE TO MY TRUCK. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR.Mileage was 25 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTN2VE02BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in SINKING SPRING, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 3 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Visibility Rear Window Wiper/washer

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10393611

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Mar 24, 2011.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER . WIPERS AND WASHERS COME ON BY THEMSELVES SURPRISING THE DRIVER AND PARTIALLY OBSCURING HIS VISION. IT IS NECESSARY TO PULL OVER AND SHUT OFF THE IGNITION TO GET THEM TO STOP, THEN IT HAPPENS ANGAIN EVERY SO OFTEN DURING AN OUTING..Mileage was 41600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTEK19Y57Z. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in ST. CATHARINES ONTARIO CANADA, 00. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Suspension Rear Axle Spindle

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10397880

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2011.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE . 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECALL NOTICE FOR THE REAR AXLE CROSS PIN FRACTURE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE WAS NOT INFORMED THAT A RECALL WAS ISSUED PRIOR TO PURCHASING THE VEHICLE. *JB .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP1UEA2B2. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in VAN BUREN, AR. Vehicle was purchased on 20110228. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: HARRY ROBINSON BUICK-GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 479-646-8600 . DEALER'S CITY: FORT SMITH . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AR. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 72917 .
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Steering

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10409359

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on May 31, 2011.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with STEERING . ACCELERATING UP ON RAMP TO MA PIKE WITH WHEEL TURNED. WHILE MERGING WITH TRAFFIC AT SPEED WHEEL LOCKED IN TURNED POSITION. FORCED WHEEL BACK STRAIGHT WITH MUCH FORCE AND A LOUD POP SOUND FROM STEERING. DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF FORCE REQUIRED, MANY PEOPLE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO UNLOCK WHEEL AND MAY CRASH. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWO TIMES IN LAST 30 DAYS. DEALER REFUSES TO MAKE REPAIRS, CLAIMS CAN NOT MAKE HAPPEN WHEN IN THEIR POSSESSION. DEALER'S ONLY INSTRUCTS TO PULL OFF ROAD NEXT TIME IT LOCKS AND CALL ONSTAR FOR ASSISTANCE. *TR.Mileage was 7800 miles. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in BELCHERTOWN, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Vehicle Speed Control

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10423109

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Sept 02, 2011.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . I WAS GOING 40MPH WHEN I WENT TO STOP QUICK TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT. I PRESSED ON BRAKES TRUCK DID NOT SLOW DOWN THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT DID DOWN SHIFT BUT AT THAT THE TRUCK LUNGED FORWARD CAUSING ME TO CLIP THE TRUCK IN FRONT OF ME. *TR.3 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3100 miles. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in WESTFIELD, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10463146

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 2012.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . THERE IS PLAY IN THE REAR AXLES THAT EMIT A CLUNKING NOISE WHEN I AM SLOWLY BACKING OVER A GRADE WITH THE STEERING WHEELS TURNED. I DEMONSTRATED PLAY IN THE REAR AXLES TO THE GMC FACTORY REP AND HE SAID THE AXLE PLAY IS WITHIN TOLERANCES. MY CONTENTION IS THAT THE NOISE IS NOT NORMAL AND THAT THE GROOVES IN THE DIFFERENTIAL END OR THE AXLES THAT ACCEPT THE HORSESHOE SHAPED KEEPER CLIPS ARE MACHINED INCORRECTLY AND PUTTING EXCESSIVE STRESS ON THE CLIPS. EVENTUALLY THE CLIPS WILL FAIL RESULTING IN THE WHEEL COMING OFF. I FURTHER ARGUE THAT IF THE AXLE PLAY IS INDEED WITHIN TOLERANCES THEN THE TOLERANCES ARE WRONG. I TRIED TO MAKE THE INCORRECT TOLERANCE ARGUMENT TO THE FACTORY REP BY MAKING AN ANALOGY TO THE CORVAIR AND HE MISSED MY POINT. THE REAR SUSPENSION ON THE CORVAIR WAS ALSO WITHIN TOLERANCES AND MANY PEOPLE DIED. *JB .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 11300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTN2VE02BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in SINKING SPRING, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 1 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Steering

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10478634

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 2012.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE UTILIZING THE FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE MODE, HE ATTEMPTED A LEFT TURN, BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO FORWARD, UNTIL HE TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL BACK TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,500. UPDATED 11/23/12 *CN.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 4500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTN2TEA2BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in BROOKHAVEN, PA. Vehicle was purchased on 20111101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: O'REILLY BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: NEWTOWN SQUARE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 19073 .
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10478634

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 2012.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE UTILIZING THE FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE MODE, HE ATTEMPTED A LEFT TURN, BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO FORWARD, UNTIL HE TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL BACK TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,500. UPDATED 11/23/12 *CN.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 4500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTN2TEA2BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in BROOKHAVEN, PA. Vehicle was purchased on 20111101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: O'REILLY BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: NEWTOWN SQUARE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 19073 .
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Steering

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10496347

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Feb 02, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, WHEN TRUCK STARTED RUNNING ROUGH. I MANAGED TO MAKE IT TO THE SIDE OF THE FREEWAY BEFORE THE TRUCK STOPPED WORKING. TOWED TO GMC DEALER. BROKEN THROTTLE BODY SENSOR AND BROKEN STEERING POSITION SENSOR CONNECTOR. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP2VE35BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in MUSKEGO, WI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10496347

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Feb 02, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, WHEN TRUCK STARTED RUNNING ROUGH. I MANAGED TO MAKE IT TO THE SIDE OF THE FREEWAY BEFORE THE TRUCK STOPPED WORKING. TOWED TO GMC DEALER. BROKEN THROTTLE BODY SENSOR AND BROKEN STEERING POSITION SENSOR CONNECTOR. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP2VE35BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in MUSKEGO, WI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Engine

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10508298

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Apr 08, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD RATTLING NOISE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE ENGINE LIFTERS WHICH WERE REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE NOISE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE REMAINED AT THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,592. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 13592 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTR2VE36BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in PAINTSVILLE, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10522074

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Aug 22, 2011.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 43 MPH, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD AND EXHIBITED AN ABNORMAL NOISE. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, WHO WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE ABNORMAL NOISE WAS EXPECTED WITH THE TYPE OF POWER TRAIN IN THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 400. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 11,728..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP1VE09BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 43 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10546180

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 20, 2012.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . I HAVE BEEN HEARING NOISES FROM REAR OF TRUCK , AND KEPT LOOKING FOR THE PROBLEM, FINALLY GRABBED THE BED AND SHOOK IT FROM SIDE TO SIDE AND SOUNDS LIKE THE TIRE IS FIXING TO FALL OFF, TOOK IT TO HALL GMC IN TYLER TX. ON 9-03-2013 THEY GREASED THE LEAF SPRINGS ? AND SAID THEY HAD FIXED THE PROBLEM,BUT WHEN ITS PARKED ON A HILL THERE IS TO MUCH WEIGHT ON AXLE FOR IT TO MOVE AND THEY KNEW THAT , SO WHEN I GOT HOME IN THE GARAGE IT STILL HAS AN INCH OR SO TRAVEL FROM SIDE TO SIDE MAKING AN AWFUL NOISE, TOOK IT BACK ON AFTER 5 OR 6 PHONE CALLS WAS TOLD TO COME AND GET THE TRUCK ON 9-23-2013 , THAT THEY ALL DO THAT ,IF ANYONE HAS A 2011 CHEVY OR GMC REAR DRIVE VEHICLE SHAKE IT FROM SIDE TO SIDE GIVE IT A REALLY GOOD SHAKE AND NEXT TIME YOU GO AROUND A CORNER FIXING TO PASS SOMEONE IT WILL SCARE YOU KNOWING THAT THE AXLE IS THAT LOSE. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 19634 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP2VE3XBG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in TROUP, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Steering

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10550340

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Oct 31, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . WHILE DRIVING AROUND A HIGHWAY BEND IN THE ROAD THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND WOULD NOT MOVE GOING 60 MILES PER HOUR. I'M A BIG GUY AND REALLY USED ALL MY FORCE TO TURN THE WHEEL AND FINAL GOT TO BREAK FREE WITH A LOUD POP FROM THE STEERING COLUM AREA. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT SIX TIME SINCE AND I NOW HAVE ONLY 20,000 MILES ON IT. I AM A SHOP OWNER AND ASE MASTER TECH, SO I KNOW WHAT I AM REPORTING THIS IS CRAZY DANGEROUS. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 15000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP1VE06BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10553017

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 16, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS POWERED ON AND IN PARK WHEN IT LUNGED FORWARD ABNORMALLY. THE CONTACT HAD TO JUMP IN THE VEHICLE AND DEPRESS THE BRAKES TO STOP IT FROM TRAVELING ANY FARTHER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS HOWEVER, THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP2VE34BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Vehicle Speed Control

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10553017

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 16, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS POWERED ON AND IN PARK WHEN IT LUNGED FORWARD ABNORMALLY. THE CONTACT HAD TO JUMP IN THE VEHICLE AND DEPRESS THE BRAKES TO STOP IT FROM TRAVELING ANY FARTHER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS HOWEVER, THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP2VE34BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Fuel/propulsion System

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10558740

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Jan 03, 2014.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . WENT ABOUT A MILE WAS GETTING READY TO MAKE A LEFT ACROSS MD RT 4 WHEN I LOST POWER AND REDUCED ENGINE POWER LIGHT CAME, HAD A CLOSE CALL, ON DID SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND A TECHNICAL NOTICE ABOUT THROTTLE BODY AND INJECTOR SENSORS THEY NEED A RECALL.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 78500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTR2TE00BZ. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in ARLINGTON, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Unknown Or Other

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10563813

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Feb 05, 2014.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . MY STARTER OR FLY WHEEL IS CAUSING MY TRUCK TO NOT WANT TO START, ALSO THERE IS A RATTLING NOISE WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 1500 RPM, AND SOMETHING IS KNOCKING IN THE REAR OF MY TRUCK. ITS A 2011 WITH LESS THAN 40,000 MILES AND HAS BEEN TAKEN WELL CARE OF, NO REASON THIS SHOULD HAPPEN. LUCKILY STILL UNDER WARRANTY.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 39500 miles. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in CAMERON, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10567896

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Mar 05, 2014.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . STARTED TRUCK UP AND LET IDLE FOR TWO MINUTES. UPON TAKE OFF, THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WITH A MESSAGE STATING ENGINE REDUCED POWER. THE TRUCK THEN BEGINS TO RUN VERY ROUGH AND WHEN THE BRAKES WHERE APPLIED IT VIOLENTLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY LUNGED FORWARD. I PULLED OFF THE ROAD, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE, AND WAITED A MINUTE OR TWO. UPON RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON BUT THE REDUCED POWER MESSAGE AND TRACTION LIGHT WHERE GONE. AFTER SITTING AT A LIGHT FOR A FEW SECONDS, THE SYMPTOMS WHERE BACK, NEARLY CAUSING ME TO REAREND THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. I PULLED OVER AGAIN, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE FOR A MINUTE, RESTARTED AND THE SAME RESULTS AS BEFORE OCCURED. NOW THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME THE TRUCK IS RUNNING AND SITS IN THE SAME SPOT FOR MORE THAN TWO OR THREE MINUTES..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 38958 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP1VE07BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10567896

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Mar 05, 2014.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . STARTED TRUCK UP AND LET IDLE FOR TWO MINUTES. UPON TAKE OFF, THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WITH A MESSAGE STATING ENGINE REDUCED POWER. THE TRUCK THEN BEGINS TO RUN VERY ROUGH AND WHEN THE BRAKES WHERE APPLIED IT VIOLENTLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY LUNGED FORWARD. I PULLED OFF THE ROAD, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE, AND WAITED A MINUTE OR TWO. UPON RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON BUT THE REDUCED POWER MESSAGE AND TRACTION LIGHT WHERE GONE. AFTER SITTING AT A LIGHT FOR A FEW SECONDS, THE SYMPTOMS WHERE BACK, NEARLY CAUSING ME TO REAREND THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. I PULLED OVER AGAIN, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE FOR A MINUTE, RESTARTED AND THE SAME RESULTS AS BEFORE OCCURED. NOW THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME THE TRUCK IS RUNNING AND SITS IN THE SAME SPOT FOR MORE THAN TWO OR THREE MINUTES..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 38958 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP1VE07BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Steering

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10567896

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Mar 05, 2014.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . STARTED TRUCK UP AND LET IDLE FOR TWO MINUTES. UPON TAKE OFF, THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT CAME ON AND WAS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WITH A MESSAGE STATING ENGINE REDUCED POWER. THE TRUCK THEN BEGINS TO RUN VERY ROUGH AND WHEN THE BRAKES WHERE APPLIED IT VIOLENTLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY LUNGED FORWARD. I PULLED OFF THE ROAD, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE, AND WAITED A MINUTE OR TWO. UPON RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON BUT THE REDUCED POWER MESSAGE AND TRACTION LIGHT WHERE GONE. AFTER SITTING AT A LIGHT FOR A FEW SECONDS, THE SYMPTOMS WHERE BACK, NEARLY CAUSING ME TO REAREND THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. I PULLED OVER AGAIN, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE FOR A MINUTE, RESTARTED AND THE SAME RESULTS AS BEFORE OCCURED. NOW THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME THE TRUCK IS RUNNING AND SITS IN THE SAME SPOT FOR MORE THAN TWO OR THREE MINUTES..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 38958 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP1VE07BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Power Train

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10567897

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Jan 02, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . TRANSMISSION VIBRATION IN THE 1500 TO 2000 RPM RANGE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 27000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GTP1VE07BG. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10573273

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . NOTICED ONE MORNING WHEN STARTING UP MY TRUCK THE VALVES WERE TAPPING. LIKE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. MY 5.3 IS ROLLER LIFTERS SO I WAS SURPRISED. TOOK IT TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT GM HAD A RECALL ON CADILLAC, CHEV AND GMC 5.3 AND 6.2 ENGINES WITH DEFECTIVE LIFTERS. DEALER REPLACED THE LIFTERS. TOOK A WEEK. WHEN I PICKED UP TRUCK SERVICE ADVISER TOLD ME TO EXPECT TO COME BACK AROUND 60K FOR A NEW CAMSHAFT. NOW WHAT! .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 25000 miles. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SIERRA 1500 Fuel/propulsion System

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 Safety Review #10573273

GMC SIERRA 1500 2011 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2013.GMC SIERRA 1500 2011, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . NOTICED ONE MORNING WHEN STARTING UP MY TRUCK THE VALVES WERE TAPPING. LIKE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. MY 5.3 IS ROLLER LIFTERS SO I WAS SURPRISED. TOOK IT TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT GM HAD A RECALL ON CADILLAC, CHEV AND GMC 5.3 AND 6.2 ENGINES WITH DEFECTIVE LIFTERS. DEALER REPLACED THE LIFTERS. TOOK A WEEK. WHEN I PICKED UP TRUCK SERVICE ADVISER TOLD ME TO EXPECT TO COME BACK AROUND 60K FOR A NEW CAMSHAFT. NOW WHAT! .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 25000 miles. Gmc Sierra 1500 2011 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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