Issue ID | 1600325 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11255053 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 17/05/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2018 gmc sierra 1500. While attempting to accelerate, the contact noticed a hard shift with the eight speed transmission. The contact thought the transmission had fallen off the vehicle. The contact felt this was a defect, especially during cold starts in the morning. Ray skillman southside buick gmc (8424 us-31, indianapolis, in 46227, (317) 497-0711) was contacted and provided a report indicating that this was a normal occurrence. The manufacturer was not contacted. Through online research, the contact believed he had a case with the lemon law. The failure mileage was 4,768. *pm*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4768 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BARGERSVILLE, IN |
VIN pattern | 3GTU2NEC4JGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 30/10/18 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | RAY SKILLMAN GMC |
Dealer's telephone number | 317-888-9500 |
Dealer's city | INDIANAPOLIS |
Dealer's state code | IN |
Dealer's ZIP code |