2001 GMC Sierra 1500 fuel system, gasoline problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Two things started to happen 1. The truck when coming to a stop of a speed of less then 25 mph started to lose its brakes and feel spongy. This continued until I got it in the shop which was about two days. 2. The truck started to run very rough and the engine light was coming on at the same time…”
filed Dec 3, 2012
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, he applied the brakes and the pedal depressed to the floor. The vehicle coasted to a stop. The contact examined the master cylinder and noticed that all the brake fluid leaked from the vehicle. The contact…”
filed Jan 23, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Sierra 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sierra 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2023 Sierra 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2022 Sierra 1500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2021 Sierra 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Sierra 1500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2018 Sierra 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 Sierra 1500 | 3 | 0% |
| 2011 Sierra 1500 | 2 | 1% |
| 2009 Sierra 1500 | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 Sierra 1500 | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 Sierra 1500 | 6 | 4% |
| 2005 Sierra 1500 | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.