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GMC Sierra 1500: known issues clusters

All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows114
model years2005–2026 (19)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#known-issues
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)
gmc.csv (whole make)

Vehicle pages

2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010 · 2008 · 2005

Rows

yearcluster_idlabelcomponent_codecomplaint_countdate_rangesource_complaint_countreviewed_at
2026gmc-sierra-2026-duramax-thrust-bearing3.0L Duramax thrust bearing failure and replacementPOWER TRAIN, ENGINE72026-01 → 2026-05602026-07-20
2026gmc-sierra-2026-engine-power-lossSudden loss of engine power while drivingENGINE232025-10 → 2026-06602026-07-20
2026gmc-sierra-2026-transmission-shift-failureTransmission shudder and harsh gear engagementPOWER TRAIN52025-12 → 2026-05602026-07-20
2026gmc-sierra-2026-audio-backup-warning-lossAudio system and back-up warning sound lossELECTRICAL SYSTEM, BACK OVER PREVENTION22026-06 → 2026-07602026-07-20
2026gmc-sierra-2026-l87-v8-bearing-failure6.2L L87 V8 engine bearing failure and seizureENGINE112026-01 → 2026-07602026-07-20
2026gmc-sierra-2026-service-brake-failureService brake failure and pedal malfunctionSERVICE BRAKES32025-12 → 2026-03602026-07-20
2026gmc-sierra-2026-adas-false-activationDriver assistance system false activation and shutdownFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE32026-01 → 2026-05602026-07-20
2025sierra-1500-2025-propulsion-lossLoss of propulsion with warning messages while drivingPOWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM132025-01 → 2026-06942026-08-19
2025sierra-1500-2025-backup-camera-dark-at-nightRearview camera image too dark at nightBACK OVER PREVENTION62025-01 → 2025-12942026-08-19
2025sierra-1500-2025-driveline-shudderDriveline vibration and shudder at cruising speedPOWER TRAIN32025-10 → 2026-08942026-08-19
2025sierra-1500-2025-interior-audio-lossLoss of interior audio including warning chimesELECTRICAL SYSTEM32025-08 → 2026-04942026-08-19
2025sierra-1500-2025-engine-bearing-failureEngine bearing failure with knocking and seizureENGINE302025-08 → 2026-07942026-08-19
2025sierra-1500-2025-unintended-accelerationUnintended acceleration at low speedVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL52025-06 → 2026-06942026-08-19
2025sierra-1500-2025-shift-out-of-parkUncommanded shift out of ParkPOWER TRAIN42025-04 → 2026-05942026-08-19
2025sierra-1500-2025-driver-assist-false-brakingDriver assistance false braking and fault warningsFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE32025-10 → 2026-07942026-08-19
2024sierra-2024-engine-recall-remedy-unavailableL87 engine recall remedy unavailable or delayedENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING282025-06-14 → 2026-07-013282026-08-19
2024sierra-2024-front-grille-deflector-detachmentFront upper grille deflector detachment at highway speedSTRUCTURE:BODY162025-05-28 → 2026-08-113282026-08-19
2024sierra-2024-aebs-unintended-brakingAutomatic emergency braking activation without detected hazardFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING52025-05-14 → 2026-04-103282026-08-19
2023sierra-1500-2023-engine-failure6.2L V8 engine failure and loss of propulsionENGINE502025-07 → 2026-084282026-08-14
2023sierra-1500-2023-grille-deflector-detachUpper grille deflector detaching at highway speedSTRUCTURE462025-07 → 2026-084282026-08-14
2023sierra-1500-2023-valve-body-shudderTransmission valve body shudder and rear wheel lock-upPOWER TRAIN272025-07 → 2026-084282026-08-14
2023sierra-1500-2023-onstar-module-failureOnStar telematics module loss of functionUNKNOWN OR OTHER102025-09 → 2026-084282026-08-14
2023sierra-1500-2023-rear-camera-failureRear-view camera blank or unavailable displayBACK OVER PREVENTION52025-08 → 2026-064282026-08-14
2023sierra-1500-2023-fuel-pump-module-stallEngine stall traced to fuel pump control moduleFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM92025-08 → 2026-064282026-08-14
2023sierra-1500-2023-cluster-blackoutInstrument cluster display blackoutELECTRICAL SYSTEM52025-07 → 2026-084282026-08-14
2023sierra-1500-2023-oil-consumptionExcessive oil consumption between oil changesENGINE42026-02 → 2026-034282026-08-14
2022sierra-1500-2022-engine-failureEngine failure and replacementENGINE892022-04 → 2026-075432026-08-11
2022sierra-1500-2022-transmission-failureTransmission failure without warningPOWER TRAIN522022-05 → 2026-075432026-08-11
2022sierra-1500-2022-grille-trim-separationGrille trim separating at speedSTRUCTURE412023-02 → 2026-085432026-08-11
2022sierra-1500-2022-tailgate-opens-on-its-ownTailgate opening on its ownELECTRICAL SYSTEM432023-05 → 2026-055432026-08-11
2021sierra-2021-engine-failure6.2L V8 engine failureENGINE852025-07 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 557 total)5572026-06-14
2021sierra-2021-transmission-shudder10-speed transmission shudder and valve bodyPOWER TRAIN452025-07 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 557 total)5572026-06-14
2021sierra-2021-coolant-control-valve3.0L Duramax engine coolant control valveENGINE252025-07 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 557 total)5572026-06-14
2021sierra-2021-oil-consumptionEngine oil consumptionENGINE62025-11 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 557 total)5572026-06-14
2021sierra-2021-tailgate-water-intrusionElectric tailgate opening when wetELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER82025-07 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 557 total)5572026-06-14
2021sierra-2021-power-steering-lossPower steering lossSTEERING32025-09 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 557 total)5572026-06-14
2020sierra-2020-lifter-camshaft-failureLifter and camshaft failureENGINE302025-05 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 554 total)5542026-06-14
2020sierra-2020-62l-l87-engine-seizure-loss-of-propulsion6.2L L87 engine seizure and loss of propulsionENGINE262025-05 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 554 total)5542026-06-14
2020sierra-2020-transmission-rear-wheel-lockup-valve-bodyTransmission rear wheel lock-up and valve body failurePOWER TRAIN242025-05 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 554 total)5542026-06-14
2020sierra-2020-power-steering-loss-ground-strapPower steering loss from ground strap corrosionSTEERING52025-06 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 554 total)5542026-06-14
2020sierra-2020-excessive-oil-consumption-engine-tickingExcessive oil consumption and engine tickingENGINE72025-09 → 2026-02 (sample of 200 most-recent of 554 total)5542026-06-14
2019sierra-2019-lifter-camshaft-failureLifter and camshaft failureENGINE282025-07 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 662 total)6622026-06-14
2019sierra-2019-62l-l87-engine-seizure-loss-of-propulsion6.2L L87 engine seizure and loss of propulsionENGINE242025-07 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 662 total)6622026-06-14
2019sierra-2019-engine-oil-cooler-line-leakEngine oil cooler line leak at crimp jointENGINE92025-10 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 662 total)6622026-06-14
2019sierra-2019-excessive-oil-consumption-low-oil-pressureExcessive oil consumption and low oil pressure warningsENGINE72025-11 → 2026-01 (sample of 200 most-recent of 662 total)6622026-06-14
2019sierra-2019-transmission-shudder-failureTransmission shudder, hard shifting, and failurePOWER TRAIN192025-07 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 662 total)6622026-06-14
2018sierra-1500-2018-transmission-shudder-hard-shiftTransmission shudder and hard shiftingPOWER TRAIN642022-02 → 2026-053132026-08-19
2018sierra-1500-2018-engine-lifter-afm-failureEngine lifter collapse and AFM system failureENGINE282022-05 → 2026-073132026-08-19
2018sierra-1500-2018-trailer-brake-warningService Trailer Brake System warning messageSERVICE BRAKES142022-01 → 2024-053132026-08-19
2018sierra-1500-2018-brake-pedal-effort-assistBrake pedal effort increase and Service Brake Assist alertSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC92022-01 → 2025-053132026-08-19
2018sierra-1500-2018-ac-condenser-failureAir conditioning condenser failureUNKNOWN OR OTHER42022-09 → 2026-033132026-08-19
2018sierra-1500-2018-power-steering-lossElectric power steering loss while drivingSTEERING122022-04 → 2026-083132026-08-19
2017sierra-1500-2017-afm-lifter-camshaft-failureAFM lifter and camshaft failureENGINE262023-02 → 2026-044262026-08-14
2017sierra-1500-2017-transmission-shudder-hard-shiftTransmission shudder and hard shiftingPOWER TRAIN682022-05 → 2026-074262026-08-14
2017sierra-1500-2017-trailer-brake-system-warningService Trailer Brake System warning messageELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES112022-07 → 2023-104262026-08-14
2017sierra-1500-2017-ac-condenser-leakA/C condenser weld leakUNKNOWN OR OTHER42022-08 → 2024-084262026-08-14
2017sierra-1500-2017-rear-window-defroster-shatterRear sliding window shattering during defroster useELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY/WIPER162023-03 → 2026-054262026-08-14
2017sierra-1500-2017-low-speed-brake-assist-lossLoss of brake assist at low speedSERVICE BRAKES292022-06 → 2025-104262026-08-14
2017sierra-1500-2017-power-steering-lossElectric power steering loss during low-speed turnsSTEERING172022-10 → 2025-104262026-08-14
2016sierra-1500-2016-transmission-lurch8-speed transmission lurch and hard shiftPOWER TRAIN92017-09 → 2026-04472026-08-29
2016sierra-1500-2016-steering-playSteering wheel play and loosenessSTEERING42019-01 → 2021-03472026-08-29
2016sierra-1500-2016-frame-corrosionFrame and body corrosionSTRUCTURE32025-10 → 2026-08472026-08-29
2016sierra-1500-2016-low-speed-brake-lossBrake pedal loss at low speedSERVICE BRAKES92018-05 → 2026-07472026-08-29
2016sierra-1500-2016-rear-window-shatterRear window shatter after defroster activationELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY32019-04 → 2025-12472026-08-29
2016sierra-1500-2016-engine-power-lossEngine stall and power lossENGINE42017-03 → 2026-08472026-08-29
2015sierra-1500-2015-afm-lifter-failureAFM lifter, push rod, and camshaft failureENGINE272022-06 → 2026-048102026-08-07
2015sierra-1500-2015-transmission-shudderTransmission slip, hard shifting, torque converter failurePOWER TRAIN282022-05 → 2026-028102026-08-07
2015sierra-1500-2015-trailer-brake-warningService Trailer Brake System warning messageSERVICE BRAKES122022-05 → 2024-058102026-08-07
2015sierra-1500-2015-brake-assist-lossBrake assist loss and hard pedal at low speedSERVICE BRAKES282022-07 → 2026-078102026-08-07
2015sierra-1500-2015-steering-assist-lossPower steering assist lossSTEERING132022-06 → 2025-128102026-08-07
2015sierra-1500-2015-low-speed-stallElectrical power loss and stall during low-speed turnsELECTRICAL SYSTEM102022-05 → 2025-078102026-08-07
2015sierra-1500-2015-rear-defroster-windowRear defroster overheating and rear window shatteringELECTRICAL SYSTEM112022-12 → 2026-078102026-08-07
2015sierra-1500-2015-airbag-recall-partsRoof-rail air bag inflator recall parts delayAIR BAGS122022-04 → 2023-068102026-08-07
2014sierra-1500-2014-frame-corrosionFrame and subframe corrosionSTRUCTURE142022-07 → 2025-098582026-09-05
2014sierra-1500-2014-dim-headlightsDim or inoperable headlightsEXTERIOR LIGHTING72022-10 → 2025-088582026-09-05
2014sierra-1500-2014-trailer-brake-warningTrailer brake system warning and controller malfunctionSERVICE BRAKES102021-09 → 2022-078582026-09-05
2014sierra-1500-2014-power-steering-lossPower steering assist loss at low speedSTEERING282022-07 → 2025-098582026-09-05
2014sierra-1500-2014-electrical-shutdownUnexpected loss of electrical power while drivingELECTRICAL SYSTEM232020-12 → 2026-078582026-09-05
2014sierra-1500-2014-transmission-failureTransmission and torque converter failurePOWER TRAIN172022-09 → 2026-088582026-09-05
2014sierra-1500-2014-brake-pedal-low-speedBrake pedal hardening and vacuum pump failure at low speedSERVICE BRAKES162022-07 → 2026-068582026-09-05
2014sierra-1500-2014-lifter-failureCylinder deactivation lifter and valve train failureENGINE92022-11 → 2026-038582026-09-05
2013sierra-1500-2013-frame-rust-corrosionFrame and subframe rust corrosionSTRUCTURE192018-03 → 2025-101672026-09-09
2013sierra-1500-2013-power-steering-failurePower steering and steering column failureSTEERING52014-04 → 2016-031672026-09-09
2013sierra-1500-2013-dashboard-crackingDashboard cracking near airbag housingUNKNOWN OR OTHER542016-01 → 2022-081672026-09-09
2013sierra-1500-2013-takata-airbag-recallTakata airbag recall deployment and repair issuesAIR BAGS262014-01 → 2023-071672026-09-09
2013sierra-1500-2013-engine-stall-afmEngine stalling and lifter noise related to AFMENGINE112013-11 → 2025-091672026-09-09
2013sierra-1500-2013-brake-failureService brake failure and premature wearSERVICE BRAKES52013-11 → 2020-041672026-09-09
2012sierra-1500-2012-frame-rustFrame and subframe rust corrosionSTRUCTURE112015-08 → 2026-051522026-09-09
2012sierra-1500-2012-steering-brake-lossLoss of steering and brake functionSTEERING, SERVICE BRAKES122012-03 → 2026-081522026-09-09
2012sierra-1500-2012-lifter-failureEngine lifter and valvetrain failureENGINE42016-06 → 2023-121522026-09-09
2012sierra-1500-2012-door-handle-failureExterior and interior door handle failureSTRUCTURE52014-05 → 2019-071522026-09-09
2012sierra-1500-2012-dash-crackingDashboard cracking near airbagAIR BAGS, STRUCTURE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER632014-11 → 2024-031522026-09-09
2012sierra-1500-2012-takata-recall-delayTakata air bag recall part unavailabilityAIR BAGS142017-11 → 2022-101522026-09-09
2011sierra-1500-2011-frame-rustFrame and subframe rust corrosionSTRUCTURE182020-08 → 2025-073662026-09-03
2011sierra-1500-2011-stabilitrak-power-lossStabilitrak warning with reduced engine powerPOWER TRAIN, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ENGINE82018-09 → 2024-123662026-09-03
2011sierra-1500-2011-dash-crackingDashboard cracking near airbag panelUNKNOWN OR OTHER492017-07 → 2022-123662026-09-03
2011sierra-1500-2011-takata-airbag-recallTakata airbag recall parts unavailableAIR BAGS622017-08 → 2022-103662026-09-03
2010sierra-2010-frame-rustFrame and subframe corrosionSTRUCTURE82015-10 → 2025-102172026-09-07
2010sierra-2010-door-handle-fractureExterior door handle fractureSTRUCTURE62014-08 → 2018-092172026-09-07
2010sierra-2010-dash-crack-airbagDashboard cracking near airbag compartmentSTRUCTURE842014-02 → 2026-082172026-09-07
2010sierra-2010-takata-airbag-recall-delayTakata airbag recall repair delayAIR BAGS482016-07 → 2021-082172026-09-07
2010sierra-2010-sudden-power-lossSudden loss of power while drivingVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL162014-02 → 2025-122172026-09-07
2010sierra-2010-afm-lifter-failureActive Fuel Management lifter failureENGINE52015-12 → 2021-042172026-09-07
2008sierra-1500-2008-seat-belt-pretensionerSeat belt pretensioner unexpected deploymentSEAT BELTS82018-12 → 2026-084712026-09-20
2008sierra-1500-2008-engine-oil-consumptionExcessive oil consumption and lifter failureENGINE42019-01 → 2026-084712026-09-20
2008sierra-1500-2008-takata-airbag-recall-backlogTakata air bag recall parts unavailableAIR BAGS1252017-11 → 2025-104712026-09-20
2008sierra-1500-2008-airbag-deployment-failureAir bag inadvertent deployment or non-deploymentAIR BAGS122017-12 → 2025-064712026-09-20
2008sierra-1500-2008-dashboard-crackingDashboard cracking near air bag housingUNKNOWN OR OTHER202017-11 → 2024-044712026-09-20
2005gmc-sierra-1500-2005-brake-line-corrosionCorroded brake lines causing loss of brakingSERVICE BRAKES912012-06 → 2024-094482026-09-20
2005gmc-sierra-1500-2005-exhaust-manifold-boltsExhaust manifold bolt failureENGINE82012-07 → 2016-114482026-09-20
2005gmc-sierra-1500-2005-cylinder-head-coolantCylinder head coolant intrusion into engine oilPOWER TRAIN, ENGINE52013-12 → 2016-084482026-09-20
2005gmc-sierra-1500-2005-instrument-clusterInstrument cluster and speedometer malfunctionELECTRICAL SYSTEM202012-07 → 2016-124482026-09-20
2005gmc-sierra-1500-2005-airbag-warning-takata-recallAir bag warning light and Takata recall delayAIR BAGS112012-06 → 2021-064482026-09-20
2005gmc-sierra-1500-2005-power-steering-leakPower steering fluid leak and loss of assistSTEERING82012-10 → 2020-074482026-09-20

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Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — GMC Sierra 1500 [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/gmc/sierra-1500
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_gmc_sierra_1500_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: GMC Sierra 1500},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/gmc/sierra-1500}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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