Complaint 927113

2000 GMC SIERRA • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • incident Jul 1, 2012

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
927113
Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA
Model Year
2000
Incident Date
Jul 1, 2012
Date Received
Jul 10, 2012
Data As Of
Apr 27, 2026

Complaint Summary

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 GMC SIERRA 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THEY WERE TRAVELING 25 MPH AND THE FUEL TANK FAILED AND BEGAN TO LEAK GASOLINE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT HAD TO COME OUT TO DISPOSE OF THE GASOLINE. THE TANK WAS CUT OFF AND SECURED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED BECAUSE THE STRAPS HOLDING THE TANK AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WERE SEVERELY COVERED WITH RUST. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 125,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

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EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

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Cross-border carrier registry and Canadian recall campaigns where applicable.

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