1999 GMC Sierra Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 31about this part
- Share
- 5%of 600 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 49,900miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 31 complaints about the tires of the 1999 GMC Sierra, 5% of the 600 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,900 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While applying the accelerator pedal the pedal stuck, and vehicle failed to accelerate. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the accelerator pedal needed to be oiled. . This was the same excuse given by nultiple dealerships and consumer's extended warranty company. Consumer claimed had many cars and never was there a need to oil the accelerator.”
NHTSA complaint #10099522, filed 2004-11, 6,500 miles“While driving at 30 MPH the consumer applied the brakes and the pedal went to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. The dealer replaced the rotors and pads twice, however the problem recurred. The vehicle also had tailgate and engine problems. The tires were replaced due to thread cracks.”
NHTSA complaint #10061755, filed 2004-04, 49,900 miles“I hurt my neck and left arm and shoulder,all I want is 5 new tires they want to pro rate them , no way. I didnt hit anything could have been killed when I lost control.I'm disabled and I need good tires. Bought the truck new, and I think they new of this tire being bad. Dont trust goodyear now thankyou for your attention sincerely albert majewski (tiresize: 16)( DOT number: tire size: 16 )”
NHTSA complaint #738025, filed 2000-12“I hurt my neck and left arm and shoulder,all I want is 5 new tires they want to pro rate them , no way. I didnt hit anything could have been killed when I lost control.I'm disabled and I need good tires. Bought the truck new, and I think they new of this tire being bad. Dont trust goodyear now thankyou for your attention sincerely albert majewski. (tiresize: 16)( DOT number: tire size: 16 )”
NHTSA complaint #738024, filed 2000-12“I had three flats in the first two months of owing the vehicle. The third caused me to lose control of my vehicle and crash, resulting in $4,500 body damage. I sent firestone the tire, and they wrote back that there was indeed a blowout which resulted in( DOT number: tire size: lt24575r16 )”
NHTSA complaint #728128, filed 2000-08Related service bulletins
- 10012149Jan 1, 2005Spare tire is different size than other tires. This service bulletin replaces 020310001. *eh update.
- 10012160Jun 1, 2004Use of correct installation procedure for loose hubcap assembly. This service bulletin replaces 030310002.
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 3% |
| 2014 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 3% |
| 2011 | 1 | 2% |
| 2010 | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 | 2 | 3% |
| 2006 | 2 | 4% |
| 2005 | 4 | 3% |
| 2004 | 4 | 2% |
| 2003 | 5 | 2% |
| 2002 | 10 | 4% |
| 2001 | 18 | 7% |
| 2000 | 30 | 7% |
| 1999 | 31 | 5% |
| 1998 | 4 | 2% |
| 1997 | 9 | 4% |
| 1996 | 4 | 2% |
| 1995 | 6 | 2% |
| 1994 | 3 | 2% |
| 1993 | 3 | 4% |
| 1992 | 3 | 10% |
| 1991 | 1 | 8% |
| 1990 | 3 | 17% |
| 1989 | 1 | 6% |
| 1988 | 2 | 33% |
Other parts of the 1999 GMC Sierra
338 complaintsSuspension
39 complaintsVehicle speed control
39 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
37 complaintsBody and structure
30 complaintsFuel system
26 complaintsSeats
23 complaintsSteering
18 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
18 complaintsEngine cooling
17 complaintsSeat belts
15 complaintsAir bags
12 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.
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