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2001 GMC Sierra Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 GMC Sierra has 15 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 GMC Sierra

Brakes
324
Engine
56
Fuel System
35
Tires
33
Steering
26
Structure
21
Suspension
17
Airbags
15
Powertrain
15
Electrical
15
Other
11
Speed Control
7
Visibility
5
Seat Belts
4
Wheels
3

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 17, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESMY ABS CONTROL MODULE IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. ABS IS DISABLED AND COSTS $1000 TO REPLACE. THIS ...
Jun 1, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETRUCK JUST SHUTS DOWN WHILE DRIVING, COAST TO SAFEST PULL OVER, TURN KEY OFF, SIT AND WAIT A MINUTE,...
Jul 2, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET K2500 HD SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL INJECTORS...
Jan 28, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW ABOUT A LITTLE PROBLEM I'M HAVING WITH MY 2001 GMC 4X4 TRUCK. THERE ARE ...
Oct 10, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING I TILTED MY STEERING WHEEL AND THE HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. I FOUND THAT AS I MOVED...
Jul 28, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT: THE CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 05500 WORK ON 7-28-05 F...
May 14, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI DONT REALLY KNOW WHAT LEAD UP TO THE FAILURE BUT THE PASS LOCK ANTI THEFT SYSTEM ON THE GM PRODUCT...
Oct 11, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE HARNESS WIRING ON THE STEERING WHICH CONTROLLED THE HEADLIGHTS OVERHEATED AND MELTED. THEY WERE ...
Jul 12, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTRUCK WILL RUN FINE UNTIL WARM. PULLING INTO STOP SIGN, GARAGE, TRAFFIC LIGHT,PARKING LOT ETC. TR...
Aug 2, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING 35 MPH VEHICLE STALLED. DRIVER WAS NOT ABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE, AND IT WAS TOWED TO D...
Jun 2, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING BATTERY DIED. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Jun 28, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCONSUMER HAD JUST DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 6 MILES, RETURNED HOME AND PARKED VEHICLE. TWO MINUTES LATER...
Oct 16, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE VEHICLE HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WHICH CAUSED THE DOOR AJAR ALARM TO SOUND AND THE DASHBOARD GAUG...
Aug 1, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCONSUMER'S VEHICLE DOESN'T HAVE ANY TAIL LIGHTS TO ALERT VEHICLES OR TRAFFIC BEHIND OF A SUDDEN STO...
May 4, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY WITH THE ENGINE OFF FOR ABOUT 35 MI...

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