GMC Sierra 3500 recalls

40 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

Latest recalls

26V611000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThe left-side or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may…Air bagsFree replacement1,559unitsSep 2426V325000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThe left-side or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may…Air bagsFree replacement4,315unitsMay 2126V166000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThe left or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.Air bagsFree replacement2,819unitsMar 1926V129000 · General Motors, LlcFuel System, Gasoline recallThe rear fuel pump may not transfer adequate fuel to the front tank, causing an engine stall.Fuel systemOver-the-air update12KunitsMar 526V114000 · General Motors, LlcEquipment recallGeneral Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC…EquipmentFree repair5,861unitsFeb 2626V083000 · General Motors, LlcPower Train recallThe transmission control valve may fail and cause the rear wheels to lock up.Engine & powertrainFree software update1,055unitsFeb 1225V432000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThe left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.Air bagsFree replacement1,658unitsJun 202524V894000 · General Motors, LlcLatches/locks/linkages recallThe tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate…Body & latchesFree replacement131KunitsNov 202424V797000 · General Motors, LlcPower Train recallThe transmission control valve may fail and cause the rear wheels to lock-up.Engine & powertrainFree software update463KunitsOct 202424V756000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThe left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.Air bagsFree replacement2,061unitsOct 202424V060000 · General Motors, LlcLatches/locks/linkages recallThe tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate…Body & latchesFree replacement570KunitsFeb 202423V549000 · General Motors, LlcSteering recallThe steering gear shaft may fracture and disconnect from the steering arm.Steering & suspensionFree replacement3,893unitsAug 202323V047000 · General Motors, LlcFuel System, Diesel recallThe rear fuel tank may collapse and prevent the fuel pump from transferring fuel to the front tank, resulting in an engine stall.Fuel systemFree repair22KunitsFeb 202321V758000 · General Motors, LlcService Brakes, Hydraulic recallThe bolts that attach the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) assembly may not be properly tightened, which could fail to seal…Park outsideBrakes & stabilityFree replacement3,241unitsSep 202121V504000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThe roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.Air bagsFree replacement410KunitsJul 202121V496000 · General Motors, LlcEquipment recallAn electrical short-circuit may occur in the engine-block heater cable or in the terminals that connect the heater cable to the…EquipmentFree replacement338KunitsJul 202121V052000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThese inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high…Air bagsFree replacement557KunitsFeb 202121V051000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThese inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high…Air bagsFree replacement285KunitsFeb 202121V054000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThese inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high…Air bagsFree replacement1.8MunitsFeb 202121V050000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallThese inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high…Air bagsFree replacement2.6MunitsFeb 202121V053000 · General Motors, LlcAir Bags recallGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche…Air bagsFree replacement693KunitsFeb 202120V811000 · General Motors, LlcSeat Belts recallIncorrect bolts may have been used at one or more fastening locations to secure the seat belts to the vehicle.Seats & beltsFree replacement470unitsDec 202020V792000 · General Motors, LlcSeat Belts recallThe seat belt brackets may not be secured to the seat frame in the front-row center seating position.Seats & beltsFree repair624KunitsDec 202020V736000 · General Motors LlcAir Bags recallThe roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator.Air bagsFree replacement9,279unitsNov 202020V446000 · General Motors LlcAir Bags recallThe diffuser component of the Roof-Rail Air Bag (RRAB) inflator may not have been properly crimped to the inflator and could…Air bagsFree replacement769unitsJul 202020V324000 · General Motors LlcLatches/locks/linkages recallSome of the vehicles in 20V-324 were not part of Recall 20V-142 but received defect parts during another service (typically…Body & latchesFree replacement272unitsJun 202020V142000 · General Motors LlcLatches/locks/linkages recallThe hood-latch striker wires may not have been heat-treated properly, possibly causing them to fracture.Body & latchesFree replacement1,909unitsMar 202020V011000 · General Motors LlcAir Bags recallThese inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high…Air bagsFree replacement699unitsJan 202019V814000 · General Motors LlcSeat Belts recallWhen the front seat belt pretensioners deploy, hot gas may vent through an opening in the pretensioner bracket, possibly igniting…Seats & beltsFree repair556KunitsNov 201919V328000 · General Motors LlcEngine recallThe engine block heater cord or the terminals that connect the heater cord to the block heater may short circuit and fail.Engine & powertrainFree replacement318KunitsApr 201919V088000 · General Motors LlcFuel System, Gasoline recallThe fuel-level sensor in the front tank may stick in a low-level position, allowing the rear tank to overfill the front tank.Fuel systemFree replacement19KunitsFeb 201918V578000 · General Motors LlcService Brakes, Hydraulic recallThe brake pedal pivot nut may loosen, causing the brake pedal to be loose or inoperative.Brakes & stabilityFree repair42KunitsAug 201818V267000 · General Motors LlcEquipment recallThese extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to…EquipmentFree replacement6,154unitsApr 201817V664000 · General Motors LlcFuel System, Gasoline recallThe low fuel level sensor for the front tank may stick causing the rear tank to overfill the front tank.Fuel systemFree software update35KunitsOct 201717V567000 · General Motors LlcSeat Belts recallThe front seat belt retractor assemblies were built with the incorrect torsion bar.Seats & beltsFree replacement38KunitsSep 201717V437000 · General Motors LlcAir Bags recallWhile being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may not have received the complete software update…Air bagsFree software update41KunitsJul 201716V651000 · General Motors LlcAir Bags recallIn the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to…Air bagsFree software update3.6MunitsSep 201616V069000 · General Motors LlcService Brakes, Hydraulic recallOn the affected vehicles, the brake pedal pivot nut may loosen, causing the brake pedal to be loose or inoperative.Brakes & stabilityFree repair431KunitsFeb 201615V324000 · General Motors LlcAir Bags recallThe affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which…Air bagsFree replacement330KunitsMay 201514V407000 · General Motors LlcElectrical System recallOwners may unknowingly draw too much current through the vehicle's trailer harness resulting in the melting of fusible link for…ElectricalFree replacement9,371unitsJul 2014