Issue ID | 1277927 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10860819 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 3500 |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 08/04/16 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 gmc sierra 3500. Every time the vehicle was started, the air bag warning indicator for both the driver and passenger sides illuminated. The dealer diagnosed that the sensor on both sides failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The air bag warning indicator illuminated again. The vehicle was not repaired again. The approximate failure mileage was 57,000. Updated 07/22/16*lj the consumer stated the manufacturer offrerdto spilt the cost of the repairs. Updated 10/19/2017*js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 57000 |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TEMPLE CITY, CA |
VIN pattern | 3GTP1UEA4BGXXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | THORON BUICK GMC |
Dealer's telephone number | 626-376-4586 |
Dealer's city | PASADENA |
Dealer's state code | CA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 91107 |