Worst 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Engine Problems
Electrical Faults
Transmission / Drivetrain
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Problems | 26 | — | — | 36,000 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 17 | 2 | — | 16,000 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 14 | 1 | — | 12,400 mi | |
| Fuel System | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Warnings | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Brakes | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Warning | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Backup Camera | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Assist | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Compressor | 1 | — | — | — |
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Recalls for 2025 GMC Sierra 1500
1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~86 vehicles.
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
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2025 GMC Sierra 1500 — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 reliable?
What are common problems with the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?
At what mileage do problems start on the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?
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Does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 have any recalls?
Should I buy a 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full GMC Sierra 1500 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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