2011 GMC Sierra 2500 Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 5%of 63 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2011 GMC Sierra 2500, 5% of the 63 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2011 SIERRA 2500. The contact stated that while driving 85 MPH, the throttle failed without warning due to the floor mats becoming tangled between the pedal. The vehicle was neither inspected nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10515492, filed 2013-06, 8,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 4% |
| 2024 | 6 | 6% |
| 2023 | 1 | 3% |
| 2020 | 4 | 5% |
| 2017 | 3 | 8% |
| 2014 | 2 | 7% |
| 2013 | 2 | 4% |
| 2012 | 1 | 3% |
| 2011 | 3 | 5% |
| 2009 | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 | 1 | 2% |
| 2005 | 3 | 3% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 | 4 | 3% |
| 2002 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 2 | 4% |
| 1999 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2011 GMC Sierra 2500
20 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsOther or unknown
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 GMC Sierra 2500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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