1997 GMC Sierra problems by component
238 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1997 GMC Sierra, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 63 | 26% | 76,000 mi |
| Steering → | 63 | 26% | 63,671 mi |
| Power Train → | 28 | 12% | — |
| Visibility → | 24 | 10% | 85,066 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 15 | 6% | — |
| Electrical System → | 12 | 5% | — |
| Suspension → | 11 | 5% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 9 | 4% | — |
| Tires | 9 | 4% | — |
| Seats | 6 | 3% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 5 | 2% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 2% | — |
| Air Bags | 4 | 2% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 4 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 1% | — |
| Engine | 1 | 0% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.