Major Problems with 2001 GMC Sierra 2500HD Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2001 GMC Sierra 2500HD

2001 GMC Sierra 2500HD FRONTAL Victims: 2

2001 GMC Sierra 2500HD TIRES Victims: 2 Mileage: 27268 miles

2001 GMC Sierra 2500HD PADS Mileage: 18000 miles

Browse 2001 GMC Sierra 2500HD complaints by category

Problems with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING and TREAD/BELT are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from GMC Sierra 2500HD owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2001 2500hd disc brake rotors rusted and had to be replaced. *ts the vehicle failed a safety inspection an the...	9 ~ 55163 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2001 gmc sierra 2500 hd. while driving approximately 40 mph the vehicle stalled without warning and...	6 ~ 91750 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES while traveling west on i-10 in jefferson county i felt a vibration and was slowing down when the left rear...	4 ~ 31000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2001 gmc sierra 2500hd. the contact was driving approximately 25 mph when the brake pedal...	3 ~ 45123 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC abs brake control activates as truck comes to a stop at low speed. *ak...	3 ~ 40333 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 2001 gmc sierra with 6065 miles that is 6 thousand. 65 miles ... total brake failure. rotors and brake pads...	3 ~ 12000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN gmc 2500hd will not stop or turn sometimes hyatt buick says it is normal . i have a signed letter	3 ~ 41750 miles
TIRES firestone steeltex r4sii tread separation of two tires within four days .*ak...	3 ~ 31089 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 2001 gmc sierra 2500 hd. while driving less than 65 mph the vehicle stalled between 20-30...	2 ~ 124500 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2001 gmc sierra 2500 hd. the contact stated that the crankshaft position sensor failed and...	2 ~ 79179 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 2001 gmc sierra with 6065 miles that is 6 thousand. 65 miles ... total brake failure. rotors and brake pads...	2 ~ 12000 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING vehicle lost power steering and power brakes while driving.mr dealer notified. cb ...	2 ~ 61210 miles
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC vehicle lost power steering and power brakes while driving.mr dealer notified. cb ...	2 ~ 61210 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2001 gmc sierra 2500 hd. the contact while driving at 50 mph the brakes failed...	2 ~ 32435 miles
POWER TRAIN vehicle stalls and shuts off while driving and idle. sometimes it starts back up immediately other times it will just...	1 ~ 98000 miles
STRUCTURE 2001 gmc sierra 2500 hd diesel with allison trans while on vacation 800 miles away lost all brakes (front and...	1 ~ 49000 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE 2001 gmc sierra 2500 hd diesel with allison trans while on vacation 800 miles away lost all brakes (front and...	1 ~ 49000 miles
EQUIPMENT ay highway speed felt vigorous vibration throughout out my 2001 gmc hd 2500 4x4 as i slowed down it got...	1
SUSPENSION ay highway speed felt vigorous vibration throughout out my 2001 gmc hd 2500 4x4 as i slowed down it got...	1
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while replacing the fuel injectors under a special injector warranty the dealership broke a glowplug off and called to say...	1 ~ 124500 miles
DIESEL > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while replacing the fuel injectors under a special injector warranty the dealership broke a glowplug off and called to say...	1 ~ 124500 miles
PRE-HEATER > FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL while replacing the fuel injectors under a special injector warranty the dealership broke a glowplug off and called to say...	1 ~ 124500 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine stall while driving loss of power assisted steering and brakes. *nm...	1 ~ 55987 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS dt: the contact owns a 2001 gmc 2500 pick up truck and the brakes have completely deteriorated. the vehicle had...	1 ~ 18000 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING brake lights do not work and the fuel gauge does not register. there were no recalls found for this vehicle.*ak	1 ~ 70000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL brake lights do not work and the fuel gauge does not register. there were no recalls found for this vehicle.*ak	1 ~ 70000 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE on three separate occasions the fuel injector pump failed. the vehicle leaks fuel from underneath. the vehicle was towed to...	1
STEERING when you start the motor at any time you here knocking noises coming from the motor.when you start to slow...	1 ~ 28999 miles
PARKING BRAKE while on a slight incline the vehicle started to roll forward and collided with a tree. the vehicle's gear was...	1 ~ 7000 miles
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR gmc 2500hd will not stop or turn sometimes hyatt buick says it is normal . i have a signed letter	1
LATCH > TAILGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tailgate cable broke on my 2001 gmc 2500hd truck. one (1) only but the other side was really rusty too....	1 ~ 40000 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine pings/knocks on even slight acceleration. *jb...	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > TAILGATE > BODY tailgate cable suddenly failed narrowly avoided damage / injury. *ak...	1
SIDEWALL > TIRES right/ rear firestone steel-tex tire size: lt245/75r16 dot: vn11v1c4800 is starting to show signs of deformation in sidewall. tire is...	1
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS while traveling at 40 mph another vehicle ran a light and consumer's vehicle hit other vehicle. upon impact none of	1

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