GMC Sierra 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
- 39
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 10
- Years with records
- 1999–2011
- 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
- fuel gauge · 14 records
- brake lines · 11 records
- fuel tank · 8 records
- fuel lines · 7 records
- fuel line · 7 records
- brake line · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 16 |
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
While having my vehicle check over for the winter, the mechanic inform me that the front brake lines are very rusty as well as the fuel lines and the cooling lines going to the transmission. This situation is very disturbing since i have very low mileage. The tubing used for the brake as well as the fuel lines should be able to withstand rusting for the life of the vehicle. If the material used by gm was not up to…
ODI 10734179
Fuel System, Gasoline
On april 13 2014 my truck was leaking fuel too bad to continue driving. I have been smelling gas for about a year and could never find where the leak was coming from. Then on april 13th while i was driving home i smelled gas and had to pull over, frightened that the truck might catch fire and explode. It seems there is a leak around the fuel tank. I notified gm and they said that they would only pay for a portion of…
ODI 10579645
Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes
I started smelling gasoline and found a corroded fuel line at the junction between the nylon line leading from the fuel pump to the steel line going to the fuel filter. Doing repairs, the hard brake line leading from the abs unit under the driver's seat area to the rear flex line connector was leaking badly as well at the rear-most fitting. Purchasing these lines separately cannot be done, so i'm replacing all of…
ODI 10576596
Fuel System, Gasoline
2007 sierra with 5.3 liter has experienced two plastic fuel line leaks in under 37000 miles. Leaks spray fuel onto exhaust pipe area. This truck has never been off road, used to tow, etc. *jb
ODI 10541765
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Roof And Pillars
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated to start. The vehicle was started after several attempts. In addition, the roof of the vehicle was rusted. The dealer diagnosed that the fuel injector was leaking and going into the cylinder. The vehicle was repaired under warranty; however, a year and a half later, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer…
ODI 10895073
Fuel System, Gasoline
Tl* the contact owns 2009 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that after starting the ignition, the engine warning indicator illuminated continuously. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnosis. The technician stated the fuel vent solenoid valve was faulty and that the fuel tank could possibly explode due to the build up of the vapors. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified and…
ODI 10507249
Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes
Two things started to happen 1. The truck when coming to a stop of a speed of less then 25 mph started to lose its brakes and feel spongy. This continued until i got it in the shop which was about two days. 2. The truck started to run very rough and the engine light was coming on at the same time as well. After i got it in the shop and they got it up on a lift they found that all of the brake lines and fuel lines…
ODI 10487149
Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes · Underbody Shields
I purchased my pickup new in jan. 2007 and use it to tow an 8x16 trailer w/electric brakes for a part time business throughout the summer. The trailer weighs approx. 6000 lbs. Loaded and the truck is rated for 8,000 lbs. Approximate towing mileage is 3 to 4,000 miles per year. After towing the trailer 200 miles on sept. 14, 2012 my wife noticed several oil leaks on the asphalt nearby. I suspected something in the…
ODI 10477436