GMC Sierra 3500 recalls and problems by year

Since 2000 the GMC Sierra 3500 has 43 recall campaigns and 544 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The model years with the most complaints are 2024, 2020, 2001.

43recalls
544complaints
1do-not-drive / park-outside recalls
2004 Gmc Sierra 3500
Photo: 2004 Gmc Sierra 3500 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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
202625000
2025118000
2024352021
2023128501
2022333305
2021521000
2020851424
2019713111
2018614000
2017713110
2016719000
2015731111
201437101
2013414100
201249000
2011520010
201052000
200955000
2008325000
2007316011
2006011111
2005024010
2004024020
200307101
2002220311
2001236312
2000226313
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Questions

What is the worst year for the GMC Sierra 3500?

By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2024 (52), 2020 (51), 2001 (36) model years have the most. More vehicles sold also means more complaints, so compare neighbouring years too.