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2026 GMC Sierra 1500 Ice recalls & complaints

76 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
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Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-19. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

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NHTSA files recalls for the GMC Sierra 1500 Ice under individual trim or body names rather than "Sierra 1500 Ice", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

76complaints
1crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most complained-about parts: Engine (55), Transmission / drivetrain (18), Electrical system (10), Fuel system (8), Unknown Or Other (5).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (8)

10/15/2026 · Transmission / drivetrain
On 10/15/2026 I was making a slow right-hand turn up a slight incline into a parking lot when the vehicle braked very hard and the transmission made a grinding noise. I looked at the dashboard, and it was showing that the truck shifted into park while I was driving. The electronic brake engaged as well. I tried putting the truck back into drive, but it woul…

10/13/2026 · Electrical system
Since I purchase this truck I've been having no audio twice a week. Dealer has no fix GMC knows they have issues and still they are selling this vehicles. Took a trip to [XXX] a storm was moving in and we had no audio to alert us I also believe with no audio we have no blinkers we almost cause an accident. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF IN…

10/12/2026 · Vehicle Speed Control
I was approaching an intersection about to make a left turn as the turn signal was flashing yellow and my truck just stopped accelerating. If i had taken that turn i would have got hit and most likely cause a huge pile up because the amount of traffic going through. I put my hazard lights on and tried shifting my truck into park, and then back into drive, a…

10/08/2026 · Transmission / drivetrain · crash
5/08/2026: I stopped outside my garage. I then placed the truck in park and exited the vehicle while running. I went inside my garage and several minutes later, heard a crash. The truck had driven forward while unattended, and crashed into the corner of my garage, causing damage to both the building and the truck. Truck indicated it was still in park upo…

10/06/2026 · Brakes
At 20 mph, the truck experienced unintended acceleration during normal braking. Light braking did not trigger the safety brake-override system, and the engine continued to pull forward until I was forced to mash the brake pedal completely down to overpower the engine.

10/06/2026 · Transmission / drivetrain
While driving on a public road, the 6.2L L87 V8 stalled without warning. There was heavy smoke and an oil trail of about 300 yards behind the truck. The engine would not restart, and the transmission would not shift into neutral. The truck was moved a short distance off the road and towed the next day to the selling GMC dealer. Odometer was 4,663 miles. Oil…

10/06/2026 · Engine
Engine had catastrophic failure at only 1,433 miles driven. Incident happened on the interstate and truck was required to be towed to the dealer. Dealer said engine replacement is necessary.

10/06/2026 · Electrical system
We bought the vehicle on February 28th and on March10th my husband was driving on his way to work on the I95 highway and the engine shut down. My husband was in the middle of the highway with a speed limit of 65. Traffic was able to slow not to cause any more accidents however he had to be towed and GM replaced the engine. Because it had not been 30 days in…

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