Known Recalls

Model year record

2024 GMC Sierra 1500

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 922 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V274000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
597,571
Reported to NHTSA
2025-04-24
Owners notified
2025-06-18

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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 18, 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.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Engine35425,000 mi
Power train13024,000 mi
Electrical system6528,140 mi
Engine and engine cooling5820,000 mi
Unknown or other50—
Structure: body39—
Fuel/propulsion system38—
Exterior lighting21—
Vehicle speed control193,000 mi
Service brakes18—
Visibility/wiper13—
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking12500 mi
Steering1110,200 mi
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control10—
Back over prevention: rearview system braking6—
Seats69,000 mi
Back over prevention514,800 mi
Forward collision avoidance: warnings4—
Lane departure: blind spot detection4—
Power train: automatic transmission46,400 mi
Structure410 mi
Suspension448,000 mi
Air bags3—
Back over prevention: warnings3—
Forward collision avoidance320,000 mi
Wheels3—
Electrical system: adas: driver monitoring: camera/sensor29,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: urea injection system (DEF)234,895 mi
Fuel system, gasoline233,400 mi
Lane departure: assist2—
Latches/locks/linkages: tailgate: latch220,500 mi
Power train: driveline: differential unit248,000 mi
Seat belts2—
Service brakes, hydraulic213,000 mi
Steering: column228,140 mi
Steering: rack and pinion25,754 mi
Structure: body: bumpers240,000 mi
Structure: body: tailgate22,000 mi
Tires214,000 mi
Traction control system228,140 mi
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior29,000 mi
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer23,000 mi
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel110,200 mi
Electrical system: body control module/BCM1—
Equipment adaptive/mobility: vehicle controls: braking1—

The 2023 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2025 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Open investigations

An investigation is not a recall. It indicates that NHTSA is currently evaluating an alleged defect but has not reached a final determination.

EA26005Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy

Engine

EA25007Loss of motive power due to engine failure

Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.