Example carPaint touch up for a 2012 GMC Sierra
Paint touch up for the 2012 GMC Sierra: request it here. Rent a car from us while it is repaired, as an insurance replacement rental when it is a claim.
- Combined
- 11.2 to 16.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Standard Pickup Trucks
An insurance replacement rental while it is repaired
Your car is in the shop; you keep driving. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, and bill your insurer when the claim covers it.
The 2012 GMC Sierra for paint touch up
- Body: standard pickup trucks (EPA size class).
2012 GMC Sierra: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 | Powertrain 9 | Powertrain 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 6.0 L | 6.0 L | 5.3 L | 4.3 L | 5.3 L | 4.8 L | 4.3 L | 4.8 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| MPG highway (US) | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,200 | US$3,200 | US$3,825 | US$3,950 | US$3,950 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 | US$4,450 | US$4,800 | US$4,800 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,472 | $3,472 | $4,216 | $4,278 | $4,310 | $4,588 | $4,712 | $4,898 | $5,054 | $5,146 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 GMC Sierra
- NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 186 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (55), unknown or other (36) and structure (33). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21V051000 | 2021-02-05 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2012 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500/3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida,... |
| 21V054000 | 2021-02-05 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, PR, AS, GU, the MP, and... |
| 18V267000 | 2018-04-26 | equipment | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD, 2009 GMC Topkick 5000, 6000, 7000 and 8000 Series and Isuzu F Series, and 2009-2018 Chevrolet Express, and GMC Savana vehicles, equipped with certain Plastic-Handle Fire Extinguishers or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire... |
| 17V664000 | 2017-10-19 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:auxillary tank | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 and GMC Sierra 3500 trucks equipped with dual fuel tanks. The low fuel level sensor for the front tank may stick causing the rear tank to overfill the front tank. |
| 14V827000 | 2014-12-30 | electrical system:ignition | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado HD, Silverado LD, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra LD, Sierra HD, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the ignition lock actuator may bind, making turning the... |
| 13V615000 | 2013-12-11 | fuel system, diesel | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, equipped with 6.6L diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. In the affected vehicles, the transfer pump which moves fuel from the rear tank to the front tank could malfunction and cause the fuel gauge to... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Paint touch up: your Sierra
Searching for paint touch up for the 2012 GMC Sierra? Here is how CarmaCars handles it. Paint work is matched to the original colour, panel by panel or the whole car. Light scratches can be polished out; deeper ones are filled and repainted.
Your Sierra, up close
If something on the car is already damaged, show us in the photos. We note the car's condition with you when it comes in. If the car has open recalls, a dealer fixes them; ask about them while the car is off the road.
Getting a price
Your quote is for your car, not a general price list. Ask anything about the work in the request. You can add a rental to the same request.
Keep your week on track
We collect the rental when your car is ready. Rent by the day while your car is in, delivered to you. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
How the price is set
Simple jobs cost less; we tell you if a smaller job would do. The size of the car matters: an SUV or a van has more surface than a compact car. We price the job before we start, never after.
What to bring
Point out anything you want us to pay special attention to. Tell us about any marks or damage already on the car, so we note them together. Bring the claim number and your adjuster's details if the repair is a claim.
Aftercare
Regular washes in winter help keep road salt from attacking the paint. Keep a soft cloth in the car for small marks.
How long it takes
If the car must stay overnight, we tell you before it comes in. Waiting on parts is the most common reason a repair takes longer.
Make a request
Send photos and a few details, and a person replies with the next step.
Request paint touch up
Tell us when suits you; we reply within one business day with a time and a price.
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Paint touch up: the 2012 GMC Sierra
Can I rent a car while my 2012 GMC Sierra is in for paint touch up?
Yes. Rent from us while it is repaired: an insurance replacement rental if the repair is an insurance claim (ask your insurer what your policy pays a day), or at our usual rates. We deliver the car to you.
How do I book paint touch up for my 2012 GMC Sierra?
Send the request on this page with when suits you. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.