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1997 GMC Sierra Wheels Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 238 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the wheels of the 1997 GMC Sierra, 0% of the 238 complaints for this model year.

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.

“While driving at any speed and without warning, the brake pedal would stall. Then, seep to the floor. Dealer replaced hubs on the front two brakes to remedy the problem. The left front door was inoperative from the inside. The right wheel cylinder was leaking. Dealer replaced hub assembly. Dealer removed and replaced the brake pads, also resurfaced rotors.”

NHTSA complaint #8015487, filed 2002-08

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201712%
201213%
201112%
200913%
200712%
200511%
200432%
200310%
200231%
200110%
200061%
199981%
199710%
198916%

Other parts of the 1997 GMC Sierra

Brakes
67 complaints
Steering
63 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
28 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
24 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Electrical system
12 complaints
Fuel system
12 complaints
Suspension
11 complaints
Tires
9 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 GMC Sierra

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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