Complaint 995721
2003 GMC SIERRA • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident May 15, 2013
- Complaint ID
- 995721
- Make
- GMC
- Model
- SIERRA
- Model Year
- 2003
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- May 15, 2013
- Date Received
- Jul 22, 2013
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF WHEN HE HEARD A NOISE AND NOTICED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING BLOWER HAD INDEPENDENTLY ACTIVATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE BATTERY WAS DISCONNECTED IN ORDER TO DEACTIVATE THE BLOWER MOTOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTER WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE DEFECT AND THEY INFORMED THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 111,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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