Alternator/generator/regulator problems of the 1997 GMC Sierra

Three problems related to alternator/generator/regulator have been reported for the 1997 GMC Sierra. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Failure Date: 06/14/2009

Electrical system shuts down at low and high speeds. Replaced battery, battery connections, cables and alternator but the problem persists over the years. It is a dangerous hazardous situation.

2 Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2000

Alternator failed. Nlm.

3 Alternator/generator/regulator problem

The alternator failed twice and replaced.


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