2017 GMC Sierra - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2017 GMC Sierra

129 problems have been reported for the 2017 GMC Sierra. The following chart shows the 18 most common problems for 2017 GMC Sierra. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 35 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic (29 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2017 GMC Sierra

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Power Train	35
Service Brakes	29
Electrical System	10
Equipment	9
Engine And Engine Cooling	8
Visibility	7
Exterior Lighting	5
Suspension	4
Steering	4
Air Bag	3
Wheel	3
Vehicle Speed Control	3
Electronic Stability Control	2
Structure	2
Tire	2
Seats	1
Seat Belt	1
Other Fuel System	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2017 GMC Sierra in 2017.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2026	2
2025	1
2024	1
2023	3
2022	4
2021	7
2020	25
2019	45
2018	21
2017	1

📊 Compare the 2017 GMC Sierra with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used GMC Sierra, the following table can be used to compare the 2017 GMC Sierra with the GMC Sierra from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2017 Sierra is 129 while the average number of problems reported for the 25 model years of the GMC Sierra is 182.

Table 3. Compare the 2017 GMC Sierra with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2020 Sierra	9
2019 Sierra	48
2018 Sierra	28
2017 Sierra	129
2016 Sierra	55
2015 Sierra	112
2014 Sierra	164
2013 Sierra	59
2012 Sierra	61
2011 Sierra	104
2010 Sierra	53
2009 Sierra	53
2008 Sierra	105
2007 Sierra	98
2006 Sierra	69
2005 Sierra	155
2004 Sierra	243
2003 Sierra	246
2002 Sierra	304
2001 Sierra	342
2000 Sierra	557
1999 Sierra	719
1998 Sierra	229
1997 Sierra	302
1996 Sierra	310

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