Issue ID | 652576 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10209570 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2003 |
File date | 23/11/05 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2003 gmc sierra 1500. While driving approximately 60 mph, the speedometer and oil gauges stopped reading oil pressure, speed, and temperature gauge the vehicle was taken to a mechanic and the sensor was replaced; however, this did not correct the failure. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and they stated that the repair would be expensive. As a result, the contact did not have the repair performed. The contact received a recall notice in august of 2007, but the vehicle exceeded the mileage requirement. The recall number was unavailable. The current mileage was 76,000 and failure mileage was 45,000. Updated 01/03/08 . *lj updated 12/12/07 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WHICHITA, KS |
VIN pattern | 1GTEC14V63ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 14/11/05 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 60 |
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 | CAR AND TRUCK CENTRAL |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | PARY CITY |
Dealer's state code | KS |
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