Structure Problems of GMC Sierra 1500

GMC Sierra 1500 owners have reported 557 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (378 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's dashboard crack (72 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of GMC Sierra 1500

The Body problem

While driving my 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 at4 at highway/interstate speed, the front upper grille molding/deflector unexpectedly detached from the vehicle. There was no collision or known impact immediately preceding the failure. I recovered the detached molding and inspected the vehicle afterward.   Read details...

The Dashboard Crack problem

The dashboard is cracking. These cracks have happened when the vehicle has been parked. One is by the airbag cover, the other is on the instrument panel hood.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer to be repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 25v060000 (structure). However, the recall remedy failed, and the front grille piece flew off the vehicle while driving at an undisclosed speed.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

161131 miles frame rusted real bad body looks great for the year I just bought the truck looked real clean inside and out from origanal owner put it on a lift and the frame is so rusted out did some googleing and found that most all these trucks were built to rot out in 3 years   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 2013 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while having the vehicle inspected, the vehicle failed inspection due to the rear subframe being detached from rust. The contact stated that the failure was related to technical service bulletin: 19-na-255.   Read details...




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