Electrical System Related Problems of the 2012 GMC Sierra 3500

Table 1 shows one common electrical system related problems of the 2012 GMC Sierra 3500.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of GMC Sierra 3500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Electrical System problems
2

Electrical System problem #1

The service brakes lights has come on a d disabled my brake controller. This is a safety issue while towing and completely unacceptable.

Electrical System problem #2

Traveling at 60mph on turnpike pulling long heavy trailer in rain at night with moderate to heavy traffic. Sudden shutdown of all systems. Engine shut off and all electrical systems shut down. Unable to restart or get electrical systems to work. Worked vehicle to shoulder and had it towed to a dealership. Waiting for them to open to diagnose and repair. This mechanical and electrical failure had the potential for a catastrophic incident.


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