Table 1 shows three common wheel related problems of the 2004 GMC Sierra. The number one most common problem is related to the wheel cover/hubcaps (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the wheel rim (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wheel Cover/hubcaps problems | |
| Wheel Rim problems | |
| Wheel problems |
The center hub of the wheels constantly falls off. The plastic screws that hold the hub on the wheel are not securing the hub properly. The consumer has lost six of these hubs since owning the vehicle. Read details...
The first cap fell off the truck with only 405 miles, the others fell off soon after. All caps were replaced and soon fell off as well. One cap flew in front of an on coming vehicle almost causing a collision. The consumer stated the chrome on the rims were the problem. Read details...
While driving, needed to slow down for traffic light and the brake pedal went to the floor. I was able to still drive it, as the brakes would stop the truck eventually. Cause was the rusted rear brake line that ruptured. Cost to fix was $400. 00 in addition, on 12. 27. Read details...