GMC Sierra HD recalls and complaints by year
Comprehensive recall and complaint data for the GMC Sierra HD, sourced from official National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records.
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At a Glance
Stats focus on model years from 1960 onwards. Earlier years appear in the detailed table below where data exists.
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Key Takeaways
A quick scan of where recalls and complaints concentrate for the GMC Sierra HD, based on aggregated NHTSA counts and campaign metadata.
- Coverage spans model years 2015–2015 with 5 recall campaigns and 6 complaints in NHTSA data.
- Years with the most recall activity: 2015 (5).
- Years with the most complaint volume: 2015 (6).
- Top recall themes: Electrical, Fuel and emissions, and Brakes.
- Most reported complaint areas (across all years): Service brakes, Steering, Air bags.
- Complaints are not proof of a defect, but repeated themes can be useful signals when researching a used vehicle.
- Always check your specific VIN for open recalls (open recalls are VIN-specific and can change over time).
Recall Themes
Instead of listing long campaign narratives, this groups recall campaigns into a few recurring areas. Each theme links back to official notices as evidence.
Electrical
2 campaigns · Years: 2015These campaigns relate to wiring or electrical components that can cause warning lights, loss of function, or fire risk in some cases.
Fuel and emissions
2 campaigns · Years: 2015These campaigns relate to fuel delivery or emissions components where leaks or failures can raise safety risk.
Brakes
1 campaign · Years: 2015These campaigns relate to braking system components that can affect stopping performance or warning behavior.
- 14V339000 · Service brakes, hydraulic: Power assist
Most Reported Issues
Across all model years, the most frequently reported areas for the GMC Sierra HD in NHTSA complaint data are Service brakes, Steering, Air bags.
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Year-by-Year Overview
Each row shows how often this model appears in NHTSA recalls and consumer complaints for a given model year. These are counts of campaigns and complaints, not risk predictions.
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 6 |
Both recalls and complaints recorded.
Top complaint areas: Service brakes, Steering, Air bags. |
What to Do Next
- Check open recalls by VIN on the official NHTSA site (open recalls are VIN-specific).
- If buying used, ask for proof of recall remedy completion (dealer paperwork helps).
- If symptoms match common complaint themes, consider a mechanic inspection before purchase or long trips.
Recall Evidence by Year
A compact evidence view of recall campaigns that include this model. The default text is an original summary line, with official notice text available on demand.
Most common areas involved: Fuel system , Electrical system and Service brakes
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⚠️ Important Safety Information
Recall Explained provides independent analysis of official NHTSA data. This site does not replace the official NHTSA VIN lookup and should not be treated as legal or safety advice for your specific vehicle.
For any safety concerns: Always check your VIN on the official NHTSA site and contact an authorized dealer.