Fuel Pump problems of the 1997 GMC C1500

Two problems related to fuel pump have been reported for the 1997 GMC C1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 06/14/2006

: the contact stated the vehicle lost fuel pressure and was difficult to start. The contact inspected and replaced the fuel pump and sending unit as the insulation was burned off the wiring between the fuel pump and sending unit. The same failure occurred a second time. The sales dealer recommended a non-manufacturer name brand for the sending unit malfunction. The manufacturer was notified.

2 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 09/20/2001

Engine wont start, found fuel pump no good, remove and replace new dealer fuel pump.


Other Gasoline Fuel System related problems of the 1997 GMC C1500



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