GMC: recalls by model and year
NHTSA lists 643 vehicle recall campaigns for GMC. The register has 130 model lines of the make, model years 1960 to 2027. NHTSA has 47,847 complaints on file for these model lines. NHTSA also lists 25 child seat, tire or equipment campaigns for the make. The equipment pages show them. By vehicle recall campaigns, GMC is number 4 of 644 makes on the register. Vehicle recall campaigns for GMC: 13 in 2024 and 11 in 2025. For all makes, the count fell by 6.2%, from 950 in 2024 to 891 in 2025.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Model lines
130 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.
| Model line | Model years | Campaigns | Complaints | Complaints for each model year | Component with the most mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra 1500 | 33 | 61 | 9,082 | 275.2 | Engine |
| Acadia | 20 | 39 | 5,598 | 279.9 | Power Train |
| Yukon | 38 | 75 | 5,030 | 132.4 | Engine |
| Sierra | 35 | 56 | 3,937 | 112.5 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Terrain | 18 | 22 | 3,141 | 174.5 | Engine |
| Jimmy | 25 | 27 | 2,720 | 108.8 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Yukon XL | 28 | 54 | 2,461 | 87.9 | Engine |
| Envoy | 15 | 27 | 2,460 | 164.0 | Electrical System |
| Sierra 2500 | 31 | 47 | 1,840 | 59.4 | Electrical System |
| Suburban | 26 | 21 | 1,820 | 70.0 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Canyon | 21 | 31 | 1,443 | 68.7 | Steering |
| Sonoma | 17 | 15 | 1,345 | 79.1 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Safari | 21 | 15 | 1,135 | 54.0 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Yukon Denali | 20 | 1 | 898 | 44.9 | Unknown or Other |
| Envoy XL | 4 | 8 | 594 | 148.5 | Electrical System |
| Sierra 3500 | 31 | 45 | 583 | 18.8 | Power Train |
| Yukon Denali XL | 16 | 0 | 490 | 30.6 | Unknown or Other |
| Savana | 32 | 59 | 348 | 10.9 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Yukon XL 1500 | 13 | 2 | 309 | 23.8 | Electrical System |
| Sierra Denali | 18 | 1 | 250 | 13.9 | Unknown or Other |
| Envoy XUV | 3 | 0 | 175 | 58.3 | Electrical System |
| Denali | 14 | 2 | 171 | 12.2 | Unknown or Other |
| GMC | 40 | 18 | 155 | 3.9 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| L Series | 3 | 0 | 151 | 50.3 | Equipment |
| C1500 | 14 | 6 | 133 | 9.5 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| S Utility | 4 | 0 | 131 | 32.8 | Equipment |
| Envoy XL 370 | 5 | 0 | 124 | 24.8 | Fuel System, Gasoline |
| Envoy Denali | 2 | 0 | 118 | 59.0 | Electrical System |
| S Series | 3 | 0 | 112 | 37.3 | Equipment |
| K1500 | 17 | 9 | 91 | 5.4 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Yukon XL Denali | 3 | 1 | 80 | 26.7 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Envoy 360 | 6 | 0 | 69 | 11.5 | Electrical System |
| 1500 | 8 | 1 | 64 | 8.0 | Visibility |
| C/K Pickup | 9 | 1 | 63 | 7.0 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Vandura | 8 | 2 | 62 | 7.8 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Yukon Hybrid | 5 | 0 | 55 | 11.0 | Air Bags |
| S15 | 20 | 13 | 54 | 2.7 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| C2500 | 14 | 8 | 49 | 3.5 | Seat Belts |
| K2500 | 16 | 11 | 47 | 2.9 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Savana 1500 | 16 | 3 | 44 | 2.8 | Tires |
| Envoy Denali XL | 1 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 | Fuel System, Gasoline |
| C15 | 14 | 29 | 40 | 2.9 | Seats |
| T Series | 7 | 5 | 33 | 4.7 | Equipment |
| Terrain NA | 1 | 2 | 28 | 28.0 | Unknown or Other |
| C3500 | 13 | 9 | 26 | 2.0 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Savana 3500 | 13 | 3 | 24 | 1.8 | Electrical System |
| K15 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 1.5 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Sierra EV | 3 | 7 | 20 | 6.7 | Visibility/Wiper |
| Hummer EV SUV | 3 | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | Electrical System |
| G25 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 1.3 | Air Bags |
| Topkick | 12 | 16 | 15 | 1.3 | Steering |
| Hummer EV Pickup | 5 | 8 | 14 | 2.8 | Electrical System |
| K3500 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1.3 | Power Train |
| C25 | 11 | 26 | 11 | 1.0 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| W4500 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| G35 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 0.6 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| C5500 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 1.3 | Engine and Engine Cooling |
| C35 | 15 | 32 | 7 | 0.5 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| S10 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| K25 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 0.5 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| W3500 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0.7 | Unknown or Other |
| Sierra HD | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3.0 | Power Train |
| C6500 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0.6 | Power Train |
| G20 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0.8 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| C10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0.8 | Power Train |
| G30 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0.3 | Engine and Engine Cooling |
| C7 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0.3 | Steering |
| C7500 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0.4 | Unknown or Other |
| K35 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0.2 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| P30 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0.3 | Suspension |
| C6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | Electrical System |
| E4500 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | Engine and Engine Cooling |
| P300 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0.2 | Parking Brake |
| P3500 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | Power Train |
| T10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | Child Seat |
| B6P042 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| B7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Caballero | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| P35 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| P3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| S5500 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| S6500 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 5500 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| C20 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| CE6500 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| E5500 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| E6500 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| K30 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| PD4107 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| B6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Brigadier | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| F6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| F7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| K20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| ME6500 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Sprint | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| W5500 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| T15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| TE6500 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| C30 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| P6T042 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Savannah | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| C Series(medium) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| P20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| S4500 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| TE65 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| B Series | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| CM6500 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| General | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| HE7500 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| JE7500 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| JE8500 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| M6500 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| C60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| CE6000 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| CM5500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| EM4500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| G10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| HG5500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| HG7500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| HM5500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| HM7500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| P1500 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Savanna | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| SE60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| ZE033 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| ZE05000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| ZE063 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| DF95 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Topkick 8500 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
This table compares the model lines of GMC only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not rate one make against another.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Newest recall campaigns
The newest 5 of 643.
26V718000Received . 12,715 units.
Steering
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles. The steering gear assembly may have a nut that was not properly tightened.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loose nut that separates from the steering gear assembly while driving can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the serial number and replace the steering gear assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 14, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262579350. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 29, 2026. Vehicles that were not properly inspected under recall 26V399 will need to be re-inspected under 26V718.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N262579350. The campaign has 4 make, model and year entries.
26V696000Received . 4 units.
Seats
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The driver or front passenger seat may not have sufficient welds where the seat back recliner pivot mechanism attaches to a bracket on the seat frame.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Seats with insufficient welds may not restrain an occupant as intended in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the driver or front passenger seat back frames, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 7, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262576830. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 21, 2026.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N262576830. The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.
26V611000Received . 1,559 units.
Air Bags / Side/Window / Curtain / Inflator
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500, GMC Sierra 2500/3500 vehicles, and 2016-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The left-side or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A detached end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape and project the end cap or fragments of the inflator into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace both RRAB modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 21, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262569920. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 24, 2026.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N262569920. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 8 make, model and year entries.
26V530000Received . 8 units.
Tires
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500 vehicles equipped with the enhanced towing option and 20-inch accessory tire/wheel package. The tire information label may state the incorrect rear tire pressure, resulting in underinflated tires and preventing the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) from displaying a low tire pressure warning.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Driving with underinflated tires can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect, update the engine control module (ECM) software, apply a tire label overlay, inflate tires to the correct pressure, and perform a tire pressure monitor system (TPMS) re-learn process as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N262561970. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 13, 2026.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N262561970. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 4 make, model and year entries.
26V496000Received . 952 units.
Tires / Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV vehicles. A manufacturing defect may result in the steel wheels cracking at the disc vent holes.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A cracked wheel may lead to disc separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262556920. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 30, 2026.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N262556920. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.
The list shows the newest 5 of 643 campaigns.
Counts by year
Components in the complaints
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
| Component | Per 1,000 | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 104 | 6,641 |
| Engine | 100.3 | 6,400 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 97.7 | 6,236 |
| Power Train | 94.2 | 6,015 |
| Air Bags | 67.3 | 4,299 |
| Unknown or Other | 58.6 | 3,743 |
| Service Brakes | 53.5 | 3,413 |
| Steering | 53.4 | 3,408 |
| Exterior Lighting | 41.7 | 2,664 |
| Structure | 40.1 | 2,561 |
Equipment recalls
- GMC: equipment recallsNHTSA recall campaigns for other equipment of the brand.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. GMC: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/gmc/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 3 Nov 2026
- Complaint file through
- 5 Nov 2026
- Investigations that name the make
- 160
- Units in the campaigns
- 96,422,947
Manufacturers in the recall file: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.; General Motors LLC.
The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which GMC model line has the most recall campaigns?
- The Yukon: 75 campaigns for 38 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
- Which GMC model line has the most complaints?
- The Sierra 1500: 9,082 complaints for 33 model years. A line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints.
- Which components do the complaints about GMC vehicles name?
- Electrical System: 104 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine: 100.3 per 1,000 component mentions. Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 97.7 per 1,000 component mentions.
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for GMC?
- 96,422,947 units in 643 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.