1. GMC Sierra 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Seat Belts

2008 GMC Sierra 1500 Seat Belts Problems

6
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

  • seat belt · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
150–400k mi2
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 3, 2019 · 187,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    My husband was stopped at a light when the side airbags deployed. We contacted gmc they sent someone to investigate. That person said due to some water leaking in on them is what caused it. Nothing was wet though. Now they cannot do anything to help. Seems like if they know they have a defect in the front airbags it is a chance the side ones are also bad. They hang like curtains. Have not been able to drive it since…

    ODI 11176570

  • September 1, 2018 · 181,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 gmc sierra 1500. While driving unknown speeds, the seat belts failed to fasten. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact called sands chevrolet (16991 w waddell rd, surprise, az 85388, [redacted]) and was informed to schedule a diagnostic appointment. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and did not assist. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 11162553

  • May 30, 2016 · 50,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 gmc sierra 1500. While the vehicle was being cleaned, the passenger side air bag deployed. Prior to the failure, the seat belt and air bag warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000. The vin was unavailable.

    ODI 10881208

  • April 26, 2016 · 64,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Seat Belts

    My service man was pulling out of parking lot at store when air bags exploded and seat belts locked. He did not hit anything and was only going about 10 mph when this happened. Took to local dealer to see if they could fix it. They said yes , but we would have to pay for it. We could contact the manufacturer if necessary. The bill was $1413.89. (parts $798.00--labor 562.59 tax 48.19). We had to get it fixed as it is…

    ODI 10865216

  • February 17, 2015 · 46,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Drivers side seat belt will not lock in to the receiver on side of seat. Dealer said i may have to pay for a diagnoses and replacement plus parts. I say it's a safety issue and should be covered for free. Wonder if other people have had same problem. *tr

    ODI 10692380

  • January 1, 2015 · 84,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Driver's seat belt will not retract passenger's seat belt will not deploy without a lot of effort the rear seat belt passenger side, middle seat - the plastic guide broke off making it almost impossible to hook belt to child seat park assist is not operational cruise control works only part of the time. *tr

    ODI 10671586