Ownership Cost for 2003 GMC Sierra 2500 Base
Estimated: $47133 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $2325 | $1116 | $977 | $884 | $791 | $6093 |
| Insurance | $1541 | $1595 | $1651 | $1708 | $1768 | $8263 |
| Fuel | $2889 | $2976 | $3080 | $3203 | $3347 | $15495 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $2303 | $1220 | $1197 | $2291 | $9774 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $711 | $711 | $711 | $711 | $711 | $1053 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $11206 | $9208 | $8328 | $8475 | $9916 | $47133 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1999 | SERVICE BRAKES | WENT UP TO STORE AND FOUND OUT BRAKES WERE NOT WORKING, PEDAL GOING TO FLOOR. HAD TO AVOID WRECKING. HAULED IT HOME. PURCHASED AND PUT IN NEW MASTER CYLINDER. WENT TO BLEED THE FIRST BRAKE AND FOUND A RUSTED BREAK LINE OVER DRIVER SIDE REAR. COULD HEAR IT SUCKING AIR WHEN I WAS USING THE PUMP TO BLEED OUT OLD FLUID. GLAD THE TRAFFIC WASN'T BUSY. *TR |
| 2003 | TIRES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC SIERRA 2500 WITH FIRESTONE STEELTEX A/T TIRES, LINE SIZE LT245 75/R16, DOT NUMBER VN11BAC1403. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TREAD SEPARATED ON THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE. IN ADDITION, THE TREAD WAS ALSO EXHIBITING SIGNS OF PREMATURE TREAD SEPARATION ON THE REMAINING THREE TIRES. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THAT THE TIRES WERE NOT ON RECALL AND WOULD NOT PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000. |
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