Issue ID | 1428227 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11051064 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 2500 |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 18/11/17 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 gmc sierra 2500. While driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle jerked, stalled, and lost power. The transmission warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to courtesy buick gmc lafayette (4750 johnston st, lafayette, la 70506 (337) 504-7342) where it was diagnosed that the torque converter blew apart and the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and confirmed that no warranty or recall was associated with the vin. The approximate failure mileage was 127,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 127000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BROUSSARD, LA |
VIN pattern | 1GT21ZCG6CZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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