11 problems have been reported for the 2010 GMC Sierra 2500. The following chart shows the 6 most common problems for 2010 GMC Sierra 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment with 4 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (2 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Equipment | |
| Air Bag | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Steering | |
| Interior Lighting | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling |
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2010 GMC Sierra 2500 in the United States are 8,684 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by GMC Sierra 2500 owners in the last 12 years is 11, and the age of the vehicle is 12, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 11 / 8,684 / 12 * 1000 = 0.11.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across GMC Sierra 2500 model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2010 GMC Sierra 2500 in 2010.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used GMC Sierra 2500, the following table can be used to compare the 2010 GMC Sierra 2500 with the GMC Sierra 2500 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2010 Sierra 2500 is 11 while the average number of problems reported for the 25 model years of the GMC Sierra 2500 is 56.