GMC Sierra HDYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the GMC Sierra HD.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints6Top: Power train Safety recalls52015–2025 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

GMC Sierra HD years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sierra HD median. Tap a year for its full report.

5 1

'15'25

Avoid
Caution
Solid
Best
Not rated

2025Too new–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2015Not rated–/1005 complaints · 5 recalls

Complaints by system

Most common GMC Sierra HD problems

All model years combined: 6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

2Power train

1Air bags1 crash/fire/injury

1Exterior lighting

1Service brakes

1Steering

1Tires

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Power train	2	0
Air bags	1	1
Exterior lighting	1	0
Service brakes	1	0
Steering	1	0
Tires	1	0

5 recalls

GMC Sierra HD recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Fuel system, diesel14V-820 · 2015 · Dec 24, 2014 · 56 vehicles Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist14V-339 · 2015 · Jun 19, 2014 · 124,527 vehicles Electrical system: software14V-301 · 2015 · Jun 6, 2014 · 57,512 vehicles Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers14V-265 · 2015 · May 20, 2014 · 58 vehicles Fuel system, diesel14V-213 · 2015 · Apr 25, 2014 · 51 vehicles