GMC Sierra 1500 recalls and problems by year

Since 2000 the GMC Sierra 1500 has 56 recall campaigns and 8,761 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The model years with the most complaints are 2014, 2015, 2019.

56recalls
8,761complaints
2do-not-drive / park-outside recalls
2026 Gmc Sierra 1500
Photo: 2026 Gmc Sierra 1500 by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Complaints by model year

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Darker bars: the three years with the most complaints. Click a bar to open that year.

Recalls by model year

Most reported problem areas, all years

Every model year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
20262150100
20251130320
20241384517
20233516522
20226607953
20217603663
20201248412513
20191066213312
201873051015
201763571447
20168344111312
2015972123911
2014974425716
20133116214
20123107401
201152845311
20104168224
20094234443
2008238112516
200722639213
20060145854
20050177495
20042212816
200311801349
200211661708
200121401002
200011811003
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Questions

What is the worst year for the GMC Sierra 1500?

By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2014 (744), 2015 (721), 2019 (662) model years have the most. More vehicles sold also means more complaints, so compare neighbouring years too.