2016 GMC Sierra 1500 Fuel/Propulsion System Problems

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October 19, 2019 · 91,000 miles
Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Transmission has failed from 4th gear up (3) times within 91,000 miles. When going at speeds more than 50 miles an hour, the transmission will break and lose forward motion causing a safety issue with oncoming traffic. The transmission was "rebuilt" at lafontaine gmc of highland, mi (2) times and they are telling me they are going to "rebuild" it a 3rd time. Just wanted to note safety issue so when this happens in…
ODI 11270712
October 17, 2019 · 30,500 miles
Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle leaked fuel onto the driveway. The contact also smelled fuel inside the vehicle. There was no warning indicator illuminated. The contact called autonation buick gmc henderson at [redacted] (located at [redacted], henderson, nv 89014) and was informed that there was no recall. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who…
ODI 11270877
October 15, 2016 · 200 miles
Fuel/Propulsion System
The quality/precision issues i am having with my vehicle are issues that should not be happening to a $50,000 vehicle. The engine has a rough idle when it is first started up. After the vehicle warms up the rough idle gets worse. It gets even worse while i am driving it and i come to a stop sign or red light. The rough idle vibrates the entire vehicle. The rough idle is at its worse when i stop after having driven…
ODI 10924410