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GMC Sierra by model year
We have EPA fuel economy for 12 model years of the GMC Sierra (2015–2026). The 2026 model is rated 15–25 mpg · 64–68 MPGe combined. Across these years NHTSA's file lists 56 different recall campaigns.
Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026
Compare GMC Sierra years
Pick a year for trim-by-trim fuel economy, every recall with its remedy, the components owners complain about most and NHTSA crash-test scores.
| Model year | Versions | EPA combined | Recalls | Complaints | Overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sierra | 25 | 15–25 mpg · 64–68 MPGe | 5 | 152 | 5/5 |
| 2025 Sierra | 25 | 15–26 mpg · 64 MPGe | 2 | 132 | 5/5 |
| 2024 Sierra | 26 | 15–25 mpg | 4 | 380 | 5/5 |
| 2023 Sierra | 24 | 15–26 mpg | 3 | 497 | 5/5 |
| 2022 Sierra | 34 | 14–26 mpg | 6 | 598 | 5/5 |
| 2021 Sierra | 36 | 14–26 mpg | 7 | 596 | 5/5 |
| 2020 Sierra | 26 | 15–26 mpg | 12 | 494 | 5/5 |
| 2019 Sierra | 22 | 15–21 mpg | 10 | 684 | 5/5 |
| 2018 Sierra | 14 | 17–20 mpg | 7 | 322 | 5/5 |
| 2017 Sierra | 14 | 17–20 mpg | 6 | 431 | 5/5 |
| 2016 Sierra | 14 | 17–20 mpg | 10 | 379 | 5/5 |
| 2015 Sierra | 14 | 17–20 mpg | 15 | 792 | 5/5 |
Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov (DOE/EPA). Recalls and complaints: NHTSA files. A dash means we could not match that year to NHTSA records by name or no rating is published.
Complaint counts grow as a model ages, so older years usually show more complaints than newer ones.
What the numbers mean
EPA combined is the Environmental Protection Agency's blended city and highway estimate from standardized lab tests; ranges cover all engines and drivetrains sold that year. Recalls counts NHTSA safety recall campaigns that name that model year. Complaints counts unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA since 2015. Overall rating is the best NHTSA 5-Star score among the tested versions.
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Latest GMC Sierra recalls
The most recent recall campaigns covering any GMC Sierra year we list. Open a model year for the full description and remedy.
- 26V611000 — Air bags: Side/window: Curtain: Inflator, reported Sep 24, 2026; model years 2016, 2017
- 26V494000 — Electrical system: Propulsion system: Traction battery, reported Jul 30, 2026; model years 2026
- 26V496000 — Tires: Temporary/emergency spare tire, reported Jul 30, 2026; model years 2026
- 26V325000 — Air bags, reported May 21, 2026; model years 2018
- 26V289000 — Power train: Transfer case (4-wheel drive), reported May 7, 2026; model years 2026
- 26V166000 — Air bags, reported Mar 19, 2026; model years 2018
- 26V114000 — Equipment: Other: Owners/service/other manual, reported Feb 26, 2026; model years 2026
- 26V083000 — Power train: Automatic transmission: Control module: Software, reported Feb 12, 2026; model years 2020, 2021, 2022
- 25V876000 — Equipment adaptive/mobility: Wheelchair restraints/securement: Latch/anchor: , reported Dec 17, 2025; model years 2025
- 25V594000 — Electronic stability control (ESC): Control module: Software, reported Sep 11, 2025; model years 2026
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether your car is affected with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Sources
- FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
- NHTSA recall and consumer complaint flat files, dated Oct 27, 2026; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
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