1. GMC Sierra 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Fuel System, Gasoline

1999 GMC Sierra 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

What owners report

  • brake lines · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 4, 2011 · 172,789 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    I noticed a strong odor of gas coming from under the truck. I only noticed the fuel leaking when the truck was on a downhill grade. I climbed under the truck to see where it was coming from. It turns out that the fuel leak is coming from the return line on the frame under where the fuel filter is attached. That section of the fuel line is totally corroded and fuel is slowly dripping from it. I am taking it to my…

    ODI 10428204

  • September 28, 2010 · 197,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Severe corrosion of the brake lines became apparent during a sudden application of the brakes which caused multiple brake lines to rupture and leave the vehicle with no brakes since a line from the master cylinder to the abs unit front left input and the abs to the rear t line blew simultaneously. When removing the damaged brake lines they literally crumbled to pieces due to corrosion. During the repair to the brake…

    ODI 10368888

  • June 5, 2006

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    The fuel gauge and low fuel warning system on my 1999 gmc sierra pickup has not worked for many months. I have been told by a service facility i trust, that this is a common problem, is costly to fix and most likely will fail again soon. They thought that this should be a recall issue. *nm

    ODI 10159166