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1999 GMC Sierra Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 600 total for the year
Median mileage
60,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1999 GMC Sierra, 1% of the 600 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 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.

“I complained to Gmc directly about ABS failure and reported it to atty. Gen of nys.I was told its normal wear in states with salt, funny that the paint is good to this day”

NHTSA complaint #10119614, filed 2005-05, 72,000 miles

“Repeated ABS brake failure. This has not been corrected despite numerous attempts to repair problem(s). Heater motor malfunction, repeated wiper arm replacement, tailgate handle malfunction.”

NHTSA complaint #10129881, filed 2005-07, 46,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201411%
201213%
201013%
200925%
20081116%
200723%
200612%
200411%
200231%
200110%
200051%
199931%
199832%
199731%
199621%
199521%
199323%
199213%

Other parts of the 1999 GMC Sierra

Brakes
338 complaints
Suspension
39 complaints
Vehicle speed control
39 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
37 complaints
Tires
31 complaints
Body and structure
30 complaints
Fuel system
26 complaints
Seats
23 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
18 complaints
Engine cooling
17 complaints
Seat belts
15 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 GMC Sierra

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology