1999 Gmc Sierra 3500 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires:tread/Belt (3) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (3) · Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments (2)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (42)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Service Brakes 2023-08-18 · 23-NA-144 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this technical bulletin provides information and a solution to a condition of brake pedal moves or self applies at full turns.
Electrical System: Integrated Trailer Brake Control 2023-05-19 · PIT3665M · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
Structure:body:tailgate 2023-05-09 · PIT3227S · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. technician should not replace any parts for this concern. please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of thei
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2023-02-21 · 17-NA-073 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Service Brakes 2022-10-18 · PIT3665L · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
Structure:body:tailgate:hinge And Attachments 2022-04-13 · PIT3227R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. technician should not replace any parts for this concern. please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of thei
Showing the 6 most recent of 42 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.