2016 GMC SIERRA 1500 Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Issues in the 2016 GMC SIERRA 1500
1 electrical systemalternatorgeneratorregulator complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 GMC SIERRA 1500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENERGY SAVER MODE AND SERVICE CHARGING SYSTEM FAILURE WARNING MESSAGES DISPLAYED. IN ADDITION, THE BATTERY GAUGE WAS DECREASING STEADILY TO ZERO AND DROPPED INTO THE NEGATIVES. THE CONTACT COASTED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD AND DISCOVERED THAT THE ALTERNATOR CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE EXTINGUISHED ON ITS OWN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACTS RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE ALTERNATOR COMPANY AND IT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ALTERNATOR WAS A PROTOTYPE EXPERIMENTAL UNIT AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO CALL A DEALER. THE CONTACT CALLED CECIL ATKISSION MOTORS- KERRVILLE, CHEVROLET, CADILLAC AND BUICK DEALER (550 BENSON DR, KERRVILLE, TX 78028, (866) 240-2964) AND WAS ADVISED TO BRING THE VEHICLE IN BUT THE CONTACT DID NOT DUE TO THE TOWING FEE SINCE...
Other 2016 GMC SIERRA 1500 Problem Areas
Service Brakes
98 complaints
Power Train
80 complaints
Electrical System
51 complaints
Steering
37 complaints
Engine
36 complaints
Unknown Or Other
34 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Air Bags
10 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
8 complaints
Visibilitywiper
8 complaints
Seats
7 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
6 complaints
Structurebody
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
4 complaints
Visibility
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindowcurtain
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Electrical System Integrated Trailer Brake Control
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengineengine Control Module Ecuecm
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window
1 complaint