1999 GMC SIERRA Suspension Problems
13 NHTSA complaints on file
Suspension Issues in the 1999 GMC SIERRA
13 suspension complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 GMC SIERRA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Suspension Complaints
BRAKE FLUID LEAKING ALL OVER BOTTOM OF TRUCK SPRAYING OUT I TOOK TO A MECHANIC AND HAD 1000 DOLLAR BRAKE LINE JOB DONE GOT TRUCK BACK AND ABS BRAKES WORKED LIKE MANUAL BRAKES HAD A SENSOR AND 2 BALL JOINTS REPLACED IM BEING RIPPED OF FROM A GMC LOYAL CUSTOMER I WAS I GUESS BACK TO FORD OR TOYOTA FOR MY NEXT NEW TRUCKS I HAD WARRANTY ISSUES YOU CHEAP [XXX] WOULDNT PAY FOR A WATERPUMP THAT WAS LEAKING ONLY A 7 DOLLAR GASKET ALSO HAD A TRANSMISSION ON MY WORK VAN REPAIR AND THEN REPLACED AFTER A MONTH OF RUN AROUND. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
ODD NOISE FROM VEHICLE. STOPPED AND NOTICED THE CENTER OF THE VEHICLE WAS LOW (BOX AND BACK OF CAB WERE IN CONTACT AT THE TOP AND SEPARATED BY SEVERAL INCHES AT THE BOTTOM. LOOKED AT FRAME AND SAW THAT RIGHT SIDE OF FRAME WAS RUSTED AND IS CRACKED ALMOST ALL THE WAY THROUGH, ALLOWING FRAME TO SAG AND PRESENTING THE DANGER OF FRAME SEPARATION WHICH WOULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *TR
STRUCTURAL CROSS MEMBER BETWEEN FRAME RAILS JUST ABOVE REAR WHEELS RUSTED AWAY LEAVING RT REAR SHOCK UNATTACHED.....FURTHER INVESTIGATION THIS WEEK BY BODY SHOP WILL DETERMINE AMOUNTS OF RUST TO LEFT SIDE AND POSSIBLE DANGER BY UNSUPPORTED GAS TANK?
FROM DAY ONE THERE HAS BEEN A VIBRATION IN THE TRUCK AT 35-45 MPH AND AN AT 70 MPH.I HAD FRONT END ALIGNMENTS,TIRES BALANCE,NEW TIRES AND NEW WHEELS. STILL HAVE THE PROBLEM.IDLED ROUGHLY AT STOP LIGHTS. TWO NEW FUEL PUMPS IN 3 MONTHS.DRIVE SEAT MAKES A POPPING NOSIE WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN.SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT COMES ON FOR NO REASON.ACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKS. *AK
#858709
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VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING ONGOING CONTROL PROBLEMS. WHEN TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 50 MPH, VEHICLE WANDERS ACROSS THE ROAD AND FRONT END FEELS LOOSE WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS IN THE ROAD, MAKING THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. DEALER/MANUFACTURER ARE AWARE OF THE UNRESOLVED PROBLEM. *ML
#854453
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WHILE DRIVING 55 MPHE ENTIRE VEHICLE SEVERLY VIBRATES. ALSO TRANSMISSION SHIFTS. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
#852636
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WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THERE IS EXCESSIVE VIBRATION IN THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE. DEALER HAS SEEN AND ARE NOT ABLE TO FIX. *AK
#713988
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ENTIRE VEHICLE VIBRATES/SHAKES EXCESSIVELLY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (60-75 MPH), ON CERTAIN STRECHES OF ROAD.
#713938
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ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS THE TRUCK AFTER TRAVELING 6 TO 10 MILES AT 70+ MILES PER HOUR WOULD START TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE AND IT WOULD NOT STOP UNTIL YOU CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. IT STARTED OUT DOING IT ONCE A WEEK BUT GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE UNTIL IT WAS DOING IT EVERY DAY. IT HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER ON 8/5/99, THEN AGAIN THE WEEK OF 8/23 THROUGH 8/27/99, AND RETURNED AGAIN 9/14/99, THEY CALLED ME BACK THEY COULD NOT GET IT TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. I RETURNED TO THE DEALER ON 9/16/99 AND TOOK THE SERVICE MANAGER FOR A RIDE AND JUST LIKE BEFORE AFTER TRAVELING 7 MILES AT 72 MILES PER HOUR THE TRUCK BEGAN TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE WITH HIM BEING THE THIRD WITNESS BESIDES MYSELF. THE TRUCK IS STILL AT THE DEALERSHIP AS OF 10/27/99 AND I THINK IT NEEDS TO BE FILED AS A LEMON UNDER THE...
#713543
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ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS THE TRUCK AFTER TRAVELING 6 TO 10 MILES AT 70+ MILES PER HOUR WOULD START TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE AND IT WOULD NOT STOP UNTIL YOU CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. IT STARTED OUT DOING IT ONCE A WEEK. BUT GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE UNTIL IT WAS DOING IT EVERY DAY. IT HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER ON 8/5/99, THEN AGAIN THE WEEK OF 8/23 THROUGH 8/27/99, AND RETURNED AGAIN 9/14/99. THEY CALLED ME BACK, AND THEY COULD NOT GET IT TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. I RETURNED TO THE DEALER ON 9/16/99 AND TOOK THE SERVICE MANAGER FOR A RIDE. JUST LIKE BEFORE AFTER TRAVELING 7 MILES AT 72 MILES PER HOUR THE TRUCK BEGAN TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE WITH HIM BEING THE THIRD WITNESS BESIDES MYSELF. THE TRUCK IS STILL AT THE DEALERSHIP AS OF 10/19/99 AND I THINK IT NEEDS TO BE FILED AS A LEMON UNDER THE...
#839374
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VEHICLE WILL VIBRATE AND HOP OFF THE ROAD WHEN IT IS BEING DRIVEN AT HIGH SPEEDS AND OVER BUMPS, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
#835939
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CONSUMER EXPERIENCES VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING. WHENEVER TURNING THERE'S ALWAYS SQUEAKING IN THE LEFT FRONT AND THE RIGHT REAR. WHENEVER STRAIGHTENING OUT, AT TIMES THERE IS A LOUD POPPING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. CONSUMER SAYS IT SOUNDS LIKE THE STABLIZER BAR IN THE FRONT FAILED. DEALER COUNLD NOT STOP THE VIBRATION WHEN TAKEN IN ON FEB. 5, 1999. SO THEY PUT NEW TIRES ON FEB, 26 1999, PROBLEM PRESISTS. *AK
#832290
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WHILE DRVING VEHICLE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS & HIT A BUMP, THERE IS A SEVERE VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL. CONTROLING VEHICLE IS DIFFICULT WHEN THIS OCCURS. *AK
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Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
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Service Brakes Hydraulic
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Service Brakes
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Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments
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Seats
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Tires
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Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
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Power Trainautomatic Transmission
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Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule
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Vehicle Speed Control
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Suspensionfront
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Tirestreadbelt
11 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
10 complaints
Unknown Or Other
9 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
8 complaints
Parking Brake
7 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
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Service Brakes Airantilock
7 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
6 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
6 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
6 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
4 complaints
Parking Brakeconventional
4 complaints
Power Train
4 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
4 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
4 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
4 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
3 complaints
Fuel System Other
3 complaints
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
3 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
3 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
3 complaints
Suspensionrear
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
3 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
3 complaints
Wheelshub
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Power Traindriveline
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontwebbing
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
2 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
2 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
2 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
2 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
2 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Structurebodytailgate
2 complaints
Suspensionfronthub
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
2 complaints
Electrical System
1 complaint
Electrical Systemhorn
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
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Equipment
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift
1 complaint
Equipmentmechanicalwrecker And Wheel Lift Devices
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdifferential Proportional Valve
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar
1 complaint
Suspensionrearshock Absorber
1 complaint
Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assemblyhangerbracket
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint