2013 GMC Sierra 2500HD: Fuel/Propulsion System complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 10 owner complaints for the 2013 GMC Sierra 2500HD that list the fuel/propulsion system component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11633823 (filed 01/03/2025): “The contact owns a 2013 gmc sierra 2500. the contact stated while driving 60 mph, the vehicle stalled. there was no warning light illuminated. the contact was able to coast to the side of the road, where a mobile independent mechanic diagnosed that the fuel pump had failed. the mechanic determined t…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11631474 (filed 12/18/2024): “I was traveling east bound on i26 when the bosch fuel pump exploded and sent metal shavings throughout the fuel system. it's the same pump gm has settled a class action lawsuit when i spoke to the adjuster i was told.my truck wasn't included but yet it has the bosch fuel pump the lawsuit is for cos…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11457358 (filed 03/18/2022): “Vehicle shows on the dash readout that the truck must keep going to clean out exhaust keep driving, then comes to a slowdown, and on a slight hill stops. when you shut it off, and start it up again, it goes about a mile, states the same thing on the dash panel, then starts to slow down, i was in the…”
Likely causes
These complaints do not establish a single root cause; read the examples above and get a diagnosis.
Fix, in plain English
No single fix is established by these reports. Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer about technical service bulletins (TSBs) or extended warranty coverage, then have the system diagnosed.
DIY difficulty: Varies
Depends on the specific failure; get a diagnosis first. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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