GMC Sierra 1500 Rear Problems
- 7
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 5
- Years with records
- 2001–2015
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- failure mileage · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Rear
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that the rear of the vehicle was tilting to one side. The contact stated that one of the rear springs detached from the vehicle. The dealer (baglier buick gmc, [redacted], butler, pa 16001) stated that the vehicle did not have a recall. The dealer did not diagnose or repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was also contacted and did not assist. An…
ODI 11072873
Rear · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 gmc sierra 1500. While driving 60 mph, a loud banging noise was heard coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact was able to pull the vehicle over to the side of the road. Upon inspection, the rear of the vehicle discovered that the rear passenger side leaf spring fractured and was hanging on top of the axle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was slowly…
ODI 11040537
Rear · Tread/Belt
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 gmc sierra 1500 equipped with bridgestone tires, tire line: dueler h/t 684 ii, and tire size: p255/70r17 (n/a). The contact stated that the rear driver side tire had large pieces of tread detaching from the center of the tire. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the tires needed to be replaced and the failure was undetermined. The tires were not replaced. The…
ODI 10806680
Rear
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 gmc sierra 1500. While driving various speeds, the contact heard an abnormal noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the shaft on the pinion gear was fractured. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that nothing could be done because the warranty was expired. The dealer was…
ODI 11131761
Rear
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 gmc sierra 1500. The contact was driving 20 mph and attempting a left turn when the rear axle snapped, causing the right rear wheel to fracture from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the contacts place of residence. The manufacturer was contacted who advised the contact that he would to pay for the vehicle to be towed to the dealer and have a diagnostic test performed to determine the…
ODI 10373863
Front · Rear · Suspension
This is a constant and ongoing issue with the vehicle. When driving the vehicle on the highway or road at speeds above 15 or 20 mph the front suspension will shake violently when hitting bridge expansions, any sort of road bump, man hole covers with minimal edges, etc. The violent shaking in the suspension will then stop and not be felt during normal smooth highway or road travel but recurs each and every time road…
ODI 10342398
Rear
The rear end was replaced four times. Vehicle started to scream. After taking it to the dealer it was discovered the rear end was defective.*ak
ODI 10094385