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1976 GMC SIERRA

0 recalls, 2 complaints - 2 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
TIRES1
ENGINE1
ENGINE Jan 24, 2014
Incident date: May 20, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1976 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS STARTED WHEN HE WENT UNDER THE HOOD TO MANUALLY ENGAGE THE THROTTLE. THE REMOVAL OF THE THROTTLE CAUSED THE COOLING FAN BLADE TO DISLODGE, STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD AND FACE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED SEVERE LACERATIONS TO BOT... Read more
1 injured
TIRES May 19, 2005
Incident date: Aug 29, 2004
GOODYEAR TIRE EQUIPMENT ON 1976 GMC SIERRA FAILED. *MR ALL FOUR TIRES WERE REPLACED. THE SECOND INCIDENT INVOLVED THE FAILURE OF THE REPLACEMENT TIRES AFTER LESS THAN 7K MILES. THE FRONT TIRE DELIMINATED BUT DID NOT GO FLAT. THE RIGHT FRONT BULGED, DELIMINATED AND BLEWOUT. THE RIGHT REAR LO... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 1976 GMC SIERRA

2 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL1
04-06-04-051F Mar 22, 2022
073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
04-06-04-051F Mar 22, 2022
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, GMC SIERRA

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

DP96009 Opened: Jun 18, 1996 , Closed: Dec 3, 1996
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1979
FLEX FAN FAILURE
JOSEPH E. WALLEN OF AMDURSKY, PELKY, FENNELL & WALLEN, P.C., REPRESENTING MR. BRADFORD BUTLER, PETITIONED THE AGENCY TO INVESTIGATE WHETHER THE FLEX FAN BLADES (PART NUMBER 336032) MANUFACTURED BY CANADIAN FRAM ARE ALLEGED DEFECTIVE WITHIN THE MEANING OF 49 U.S.C. CHAPTER 301.MR. BUTLER WAS SERIOUS ... Read more

GMC SIERRA - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the GMC SIERRA across all model years (1988, 2016).

130 Total Recalls
4,904 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
344 Reported Crashes
81 Reported Fires
28 Reported Deaths

GMC SIERRA - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2017 0 77 View
2016 2 8 View
2015 6 67 View
2014 12 132 View
2013 3 46 View
2012 2 46 View
2011 2 67 View
2010 1 43 View
2009 1 48 View
2008 2 84 View
2007 2 71 View
2006 6 65 View
2005 11 152 View
2004 10 224 View
2003 9 248 View
2002 7 291 View
2001 7 333 View
2000 12 557 View
1999 9 721 View
1998 0 230 View
1997 0 302 View
1996 2 310 View
1995 6 327 View
1994 3 221 View
1993 3 109 View
1992 4 33 View
1991 2 12 View
1990 2 30 View
1989 2 22 View
1988 2 6 View
1987 0 2 View
1983 0 5 View
1982 0 1 View
1977 0 4 View
1976 (current) 0 2

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