GMC Complaints
View complaints related to GMC. The complaints found here are submitted by actual consumers with first hand experience. You can submit your own complaint to the NHTSA or call the Hotline, Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153.
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2003 GMC S UTILITY- ALAMOGORDO, NM
I OWN A 2001 GMC YUKON AND THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE ABS MODULE HAS FAILED ON IT. AFTER IT FAILS, THE MOTOR CONTINUES TO RUN. NOT ONLY DO YOU NOT HAVE ABS, BUT THE MOTOR HEATS UP. IF YOU DON'T NOTICE IT RIGHT AWAY, IT WILL DRAIN YOUR BATTERY, LEAVE YOU STRANDED, OR WORSE. *TR
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GMC DOOR LATCH- ERUE, PA
CHROME PLATED DOOR HANDLE ON 2007 CHEVY COBALT. THE CHROME HAS COME OFF AND SLICED OPENED MY HAND. YOU ARE TAKING TO LONG TO FORCE GM TO RECALL VEHICLES WITH BAD HANDLES. YOU ARE ALREADY INVESTIGATING THE 2007 TAHOE FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. NOW THAT WE ARE ALL PART OWNER OF GM AND TAXPAYERS KEEP NHTSA RUNNING, STOP TAKING SO LONG WITH THE "RED TAPE" AND DO THE RIGHT THING. *TR
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2003 GMC L SERIES- LEBANON, PA
I WAS DRIVING HOME AND LOST POWER TO THE STEERING WHEEL AND I WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL LEFT OR RIGHT. VERY STIFF AND PULLED OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE TO COME GET ME, AFTER WAITING 20 MINUTES, I TURNED IT BACK ON AND THE WHEEL WAS FREE TO MOVE AGAIN. THIS OCCURED A SECOND TIME LAST WEEK WHEN I STARTED MY CAR IN THE MORNING. I TURNED IT OFF AND ON SEVERAL TIMES AND FINALLY IT WORKED. THE CAR IS VERY UNSAFE AND I WAS AFRAID TO DRIVE IT AS IT MAY HAPPEN AGAIN GOING A FASTER SPEED. CURRENTLY THE CAR IS NOW AT THE SHOP LOOKING AT THE POWER STEERING MECHANISM THAT IS BAD. IT IS A RECALL AND ALREADY REPLACED AND IS BAD AGAIN. THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WHERE THE CAR CAN STOP WORKING AT ANYTIME WHICH GIVES YOU NO CONTROL OVER THE VEHICLE. *TR
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2003 GMC L SERIES- NORTH VERSAILLES, PA
WE HAVE A 2003 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER LTZ. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS GOING ALL CRAZY. THE SPEEDOMETER IS NOT WORKING. I SEE THIS HAS BEEN AN ISSUE ON A LOT OF THE VEHICLES. WE AHVE TWO CHILDREN AND HATE DRIVING A VEHICLE THAT WE DON'T KNOW HOW FAST WE ARE GOING. IT WOULD ONLY HAPPEN ONCE A MONTH AT FIRST AND NOW IT IS EVERY TIME WE DRIVE IT. WE TOOK IT TO THE DEALSHIP AND WERE TOLD THAT WE WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE A NEW ONE. *TR
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GMC DOOR LATCH- MASS, MA
SAFTY LOCKS ON DOORS DON'T WORK FOR 2008 YUKON AND DEALER REPLACED 3 AND NOW THE 4 IS NO GOOD AND GM SAID IT WON'T REPLACE ACUATOR LOCK. DEALER SAID THEY HAVE REPLACED ABOUT 80 OF THESE ON YOKON IN 6 MONTHS. CAN NOT OPEN AND LOCK DOORS FROM OUT SIDE ON VECHICLE. CHILD IS UNSAFE IN BACK SEAT OF CAR AND GM HAS DONE NOTHING. *TR
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1995 GMC S SERIES- CHILOQUIN, OR
I HAVE A 2004 GMC SIERRA 1500. I AM HAVING SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, SPEEDOMETER NOT READING PROPERLY, TEMP GAUGE WRONG READINGS. THE DEALERS WANT $750.00 TO REPAIR IF THE VEHICLE IS OVER 75,000 MILES. THEY HAVE SAID THEY SENT RECALL INFORMATION FOR THIS PROBLEM, I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANYTHING OF THE SORT. FOR A VEHICLE I PAID 32, 000 FOR I FIND THIS TO BE UNSAT. GMC NEEDS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM FREE OF CHARGE FOR THERE CUSTOMERS, I WOULD EXPECT THIS TREATMENT FROM A FORD DEALER. *TR
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GMC DOOR LATCH- PATTERSON, CA
TWO OF MY CHEVY PRIZM FRONT DOOR LATCHES HAVE FAILED AND NO LONGER OPEN FROM THE INSIDED OF THE VEHICLE. THIS FAILURE HAS HAPPENED OVER THE LAST TWO YEARS , STARTING WITH INTERMITENT PROBLEMS THAT LED TO BREAKING THE INSIDE PLASTIC DOOR HANDLES SEVERAL TIMES FROM REPETATIVELY TRYING TO OPEN THE DOOR ,WHEN THE LATCH FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY. I HAVE HAD TO ROLL MY WINDOW DOWN TO GET OUT OF THE CAR FOR THE LAST YEAR. TOOK MY PRIZM TO A REPAIR SHOP THAT SAID DOOR LATCH WORN OUT NEEDS REPLACING. I HAVE READ THAT SEVERAL OTHER OWNERS ARE HAVING SIMULAR PROBLEMS WITH THEIR PRIZM'S. THIS IS A DEFINTE SAFETY HAZZARD , PLASTIC PARTS WITH A FAILED DOOR LATCH THAT TRAPS THE OCCUPANT IN SIDE THE CAR. THE PLASTIC DOOR HANDLES INSIDE AND OUT HAVE NOW FAILED ON THE DRIVERS DOOR, I REPLACED THE OUTSIDE AND INSIDE PLASTIC HANDLE AND LUBRICATED THE DOOR LATCH MECHANISM. DOOR STILL WILL NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE ON EITHER DRIVER OR PASSANGER SIDE DOOR. ONCE AGAIN THESE FAILURES APPEAR VERY DANGEROUS TO OCCUPANTS OF THESE VEHICLES. SOMEONE MAY WANT TO RETHINK ALLOWING PLASTIC IN SOMETHING AS CRITICAL AS A DOOR HANDLE THAT MAY BE NEEDED TO ESCAPE FROM THE VEHICLE IN AN EMERGENCY. IT SEEMS THAT MOST OF THE OLDER VEHICLES WITH PLASTIC HANDLES ON THE ROAD CAN BE SPOTTED WITH BROKEN HANDLES OR HAVE HAD THEM FIXED. *LN
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2003 GMC S UTILITY- SOUTHAVEN, MS
WHEN I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY I SET MY CRUISE CONTROL AND AFTER DRIVING A LITTLE WHILE IT RESET CAUSING ME TO SLOW DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY. THE SECOND IS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START MY VEHICLE IT WOULDN'T CRANK CAUSING ME TO ATTEMPT TWO OR THREE MORE TIMES BEFORE IT WAS SUCCESSFUL. I TOOK IT TOO THE DEALERSHIP TWICE AND THEY TOLD ME NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH IT. THIRD I WOKE UP SUNDAY MORNING AND I HAD NO HEAT IN MY TRUCK THE HEATER IS BLOWING COOL AIR I WAS TOLD THAT WAS THE BLEND BOX. AND WHEN I WENT TO FILL UP MY GAS TANK THIS MORNING THE FUEL METER STOPPED AT 3/4 OF A TANK WHEN I KNOW IT IS ON A FULL TANK. I HAVE NOT REPLACED ANY PARTS AT THIS TIME BECAUSE I AM AWARE IT WILL COST SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS TO FIX THE BLEND BOX. *TR
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2003 GMC L SERIES- CONWAY, SC
SPEEDOMETER FLUXUATE SPORADICALLY, WRONG SPEED SHOWING. TOOK TO DEALER, DIAGNOSIS AS COMPONENT FAILURE. GMC ACKNOWLEDGE PROBLEM, BUT REFUSE TO RECALL. DEALER WILL REPLACE ODOMETER IF LESS THAN 80,000 MILES. *TR
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2003 GMC S UTILITY- PITTSBURGH, PA
I HAVE A 2006 ENVOY DENALI WITH 53000 MILES, ABOUT 4 WEEKS AGO, I WAS FILING UP WITH GAS, I ALWAYS FILL UP AT 1/2 TANK SINCE I PURCHASED IT IN 06. AFTER FILLING THE GAS GAGE WENT TO EMPTY, AND THEN WOULD GO TO FULL, THEN BACK TO EMPTY. IT DID THIS FOR ABOUT 5 MIN AND THEN WENT TO EMPTY. NOW THE GAGE DO NOT READ CORRECTLY AT ALL, I USE THE TRIP TO KEEP TRACK OF MY MILEAGE AS THE REMAINING MILES FUEL GAGE DOES NOT REGISTER EITHER..... *TR
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