Issue ID | 899312 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10441733 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 3500 |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 30/10/11 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 gmc sierra 3500 hd. The contact stated that there was a large puddle of unknown fluids under the vehicle. After inspecting the vehicle, the contact discovered that the fuel line was severely corroded and causing diesel fuel to leak. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where they advised the contact that the fuel line needed to be replaced due to the corrosion. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not contacted in regards to the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 117,000. Updated 02/03/12*lj the consumer stated the vehicle has since been repaired. The brake lines were corroded as well. Updated 02/08/12 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 117000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | EASTON, PA |
VIN pattern | 1GTJK39274EXXXXXX |
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 | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/10/11 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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 | STAR |
Dealer's telephone number | 610-258-3800 |
Dealer's city | EASTON |
Dealer's state code | PA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 18042 |