Table 1 shows nine common steering related problems of the 2004 GMC Sierra. The number one most common problem is related to the steering column (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering (three problems).
Clunk noise that can be felt through steering column when traveling over rough pavement and is more pronounced when turning the wheel to the left. Manufacturer has known of this problem for several years and still has failed to correct it for many customers. Read details...
While driving vehicle you get a loud thump and shake from the steering wheel. This happens at any speed, when the vehicle hits a bump in the road or turning. This problem has been traced to the steering shaft on all Chevrolet and GMC pickups from that year. Read details...
Quadra steering locks up, causing the rear of the truck to veer to the left and the entire truck to travel in a crabbing or angled position. On two lane road the rear is in the oncoming lane and the vehicle is nearly impossible to control. Read details...