Full-size pickup

2025 GMC Sierra 1500: problems, recalls and fuel economy

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Owners have filed 267 complaints about the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 with NHTSA, and it has 3 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

Owner complaints

267

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

3

on record

Fuel economy

26 mpg

best version, EPA combined

Fuel, 5 years

$7,846

12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal

What owners complain about most

Engine & cooling70
Driver-assist & stability35
Transmission & drivetrain33
Electrical system31

Engines and fuel economy

VersionDriveCombined
Automatic 10-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 LRear-Wheel Drive26 mpg

Recalls

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Other years of the GMC Sierra 1500

Of the years we rate, the 2016 scores best (80/100) and the 2024 worst (4/100).

YearReliability
2026Not rated yet
2025Not rated yet
20244/100
20236/100
202210/100
202112/100
202018/100
201916/100
201853/100
201765/100
201680/100
201567/100

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 have?

Owners have filed 267 complaints with NHTSA: engine & cooling (70), driver-assist & stability (35), transmission & drivetrain (33). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 have?

3 recalls on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 get?

Up to 26 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.

What are the best years of the GMC Sierra 1500?

Of the years we rate, the 2016 scores best (80/100) and the 2024 worst (4/100).