2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Problems
- 3
- 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.
Among these 3 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine
Gmc pickup developed coolant loss. Took in and found that head had cracked. Service bulletin revealed 50% of heads for that year came from one manufacturer and had been prone to cracking. Discovered mine indeed had the suspect head and did have the crack as described. Why didn't gmc issue a recall on these and save me $4,000? *tr
ODI 10251636
Engine
Purchased a used 2005 gmc sierra from a gm dealership. Two months later the engine was found to have a blown head. After doing my due diligence, i was made aware that gm has had major problems with the head casting manufacture of my particular truck. I am having it repaired at a gm dealership and have asked gm to assist me in anyway with the costly repair, since it is only a 2005. They were not willing to work with…
ODI 10224109
Engine · Fan/Motor
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that the resistor melted the grounding wire and caused the blower motor to fail. There is a technical service bulletin (060139002) for the engine and engine cooling. The dealer stated that the vehicle was out of warranty and the repair would be the contact's responsibility. The current mileage was 60,670 and failure mileage was 60,470.
Fire reported
ODI 10219100