Structure Problems of GMC C1500

GMC C1500 owners have reported 8 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's door (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tailgate hinge (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Structure related problems of GMC C1500


Recently reported Structure problems of GMC C1500

The Door problem

Driver and passenger side door will not open from the inside. Tt   Read details...

The Tailgate Hinge problem

I sat on my tail gate and the tail gate fell down. When I looked I had one broke cable and the other side the bolt was missing. I bought two cables from advance auto replaced one side but I could not get the bolt back in the other side.   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

Vehicle has cracks on either side. Consumer thinks it is between extended cab and short pick up bed.   Read details...

The Body problem

Within several months both front doors - drivers and passengers handles stopped working. Without power to lower the window and open the door from the outside, the occupants are locked inside. When replacing the parts and investigating the problem, it was apparent that both handles broke at the same   Read details...




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