GMC SIERRA 1500 2022

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

444
Complaints
11
Recalls

Complaints & Recalls

444 Complaints 11 Recalls

Official Safety Recalls - Important!

11 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

General Motors, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 25V274000 SAFETY RECALL
597.6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 24, 2025
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.

Potential Risk:
Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9171) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: N252494000
Notice Date: Jun 18, 2025
Recall Date: Apr 24, 2025
General Motors, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 25V060000 SAFETY RECALL
70.8K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Feb 6, 2025
Safety Issue:

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with chrome front grille deflectors. The attachments that hold the front grille deflectors in place may fracture, resulting in grille detachment.

Potential Risk:
A detached front grille deflector may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will reinforce or repair all attachment points on the chrome front grille deflector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may call GM customer service for GMC at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242490120.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: N242490120
Notice Date: Mar 17, 2025
Recall Date: Feb 6, 2025
General Motors, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 24V797000 SAFETY RECALL
463.3K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Oct 24, 2024
Safety Issue:

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, 2021 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with diesel engines. The transmission control valve may fail and cause the rear wheels to lock-up.

Potential Risk:
Rear wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will install new transmission control module software, free of charge. GM will provide a special coverage program to cover the repair of transmissions that are identified by the remedy software as containing a defective control valve. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2024. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, GMC customer service at GMC 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242454440.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: N242454440
Notice Date: Dec 12, 2024
Recall Date: Oct 24, 2024
General Motors, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 22V903000 SAFETY RECALL
740.1K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 8, 2022
Safety Issue:

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Potential Risk:
DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222386380. This recall expands previous recall number 22V-827.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: N222386380
Notice Date: Jan 23, 2023
Recall Date: Dec 8, 2022
General Motors, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 22V463000 SAFETY RECALL
242 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 30, 2022
Safety Issue:

General Motors (GM) has decided that certain 2022 model year Chevrolet Silverado, and GMC Sierra vehicles equipped with an accessory sport bar. The accessory sport bar contains a high-mounted brake light that may not function. In addition, it may block the vehicle's existing high-mounted brake light. As such, these vehicles may fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Potential Risk:
An inoperative high-mounted brake light can reduce visibility to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will inspect the installation of the accessory bar and provide the correct vehicle wiring, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters advising owners of the safety risk were mailed on August 10, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 27, 2023. Owners may contact GM's customer service on 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.. GM's recall number for this recall is N222368110.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local GMC dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: N222368110
Notice Date: Jan 27, 2023
Recall Date: Jun 30, 2022

Consumer Complaints

444 Complaints
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11458165 Other
Mar 24, 2022
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Corrective Action:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Additional Notes:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11458165
Notice Date: Mar 24, 2022
Recall Date: Mar 24, 2022
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11458165 Other
Mar 24, 2022
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Corrective Action:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Additional Notes:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11458165
Notice Date: Mar 24, 2022
Recall Date: Mar 24, 2022
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11458165 Other
Mar 24, 2022
Defect Description:

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Consequences:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Corrective Action:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Additional Notes:

service trailer brake system, service esc, steering assist is reduced, brake system failure. almost had an accident because of the brake system failure

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11458165
Notice Date: Mar 24, 2022
Recall Date: Mar 24, 2022
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11452251 Other
Feb 16, 2022
Defect Description:

LANE DEPARTURE

Potential Consequences:

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the Lane Departure Assist function failed to operate as needed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed as a malfunction of the Lane Departure Assist System. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 6.

Corrective Action:

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the Lane Departure Assist function failed to operate as needed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed as a malfunction of the Lane Departure Assist System. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 6.

Additional Notes:

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the Lane Departure Assist function failed to operate as needed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed as a malfunction of the Lane Departure Assist System. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 6.

Manufacturer: GMC
Mfg Campaign: 11452251
Notice Date: Feb 16, 2022
Recall Date: Feb 16, 2022
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