MYRModel Year Report

2007 GMC Sierra 2500

◆ Worse than typical
2007 GMC Sierra 2500
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:16:59.419Z

This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, GMC Sierra 2500 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2007 highlighted. 1994: 1 complaints 1994 1997: 14 complaints 1998: 15 complaints 1999: 36 complaints 2000: 47 complaints 2000 2001: 134 complaints 2002: 134 complaints 2003: 160 complaints 2004: 143 complaints 2004 2005: 115 complaints 2006: 66 complaints 2007: 83 complaints 2007 2008: 63 complaints 2008 2009: 31 complaints 2010: 10 complaints 2011: 63 complaints 2012: 30 complaints 2012 2013: 46 complaints 2014: 30 complaints 2015: 89 complaints 2016: 59 complaints 2016 2017: 37 complaints 2018: 35 complaints 2019: 31 complaints 2020: 73 complaints 2020 2021: 49 complaints 2022: 42 complaints 2023: 28 complaints 2024: 96 complaints 2024 2025: 24 complaints 2026: 6 complaints 2026
2007: 83 complaints
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YearComplaints
19941
199714
199815
199936
200047
2001134
2002134
2003160
2004143
2005115
200666
200783
200863
200931
201010
201163
201230
201346
201430
201589
201659
201737
201835
201931
202073
202149
202242
202328
202496
202524
20266

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

AIR BAGS 59%

59% of complaints: air bags — 49 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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TRUCK WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY AT FIFTY OR FIFTY FIVE, SUDDENLY DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, WENT OFF THE ROAD AND LANDED IN TREES AND BUSHES, NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, THERE WERE THREE PASSENGERS. *JS

NHTSA ODI report, 20120703

Front air bag sensor part is not available. Part number 85597996 has been discontinued without a replacement. As such, I have no airbag system on my truck.

NHTSA ODI report, 20251024

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 2500. THE CONTACT NOTICED NUMEROUS CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD AROUND THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG AREA.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180410

STRUCTURE 5%

5% of complaints: structure — 4 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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TRUCK WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY AT FIFTY OR FIFTY FIVE, SUDDENLY DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, WENT OFF THE ROAD AND LANDED IN TREES AND BUSHES, NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, THERE WERE THREE PASSENGERS. *JS

NHTSA ODI report, 20120703

I OWN A 2007 GMC SIRREA 2500HD SLT TRUCK AND IT HAS CRACKS IN THE DASH BOARD.WHICH FROM MY RESEARCH THESE GM TRUCKS AND MORE HAVE A HISTORY OF CRACKING AND GM REFUSES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA ODI report, 20171115

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 5%

5% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 4 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC SIERRA 2500. ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING DOWNHILL AT 45 MPH, THE ROTORS BECAME WARPED AND BEGAN SMOKING. THE CONTACT SMELLED A BURNING ODOR. ON EACH OCCASION, THE DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANY FAILURES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20080912

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 5%

5% of complaints: electrical system — 4 distinct reports on file.

SUSPENSION 4%

4% of complaints: suspension — 3 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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TRUCK WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY AT FIFTY OR FIFTY FIVE, SUDDENLY DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, WENT OFF THE ROAD AND LANDED IN TREES AND BUSHES, NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, THERE WERE THREE PASSENGERS. *JS

NHTSA ODI report, 20120703

SAFETY TIMELINE

▮ 2007 — complaint volume: 83
I 20080204 — PE (closed 20080612)

NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

I 20080612 — EA (closed 20080908)

NON-CRASH ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

R 20140829 — electrical system

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD 2500/3500 trucks manufactured January 18, 2007, to June 22, 2011, and GMC Sierra HD 2500/3500 trucks manufactured January 22, 2007, to June 21, 2011, and...

Remedy: GM will notify owners and dealers will replace the jumper harness with one that includes a 40 amp inline fuse, and provide the owner with supplemental Owner Manual information, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2014.

Campaign 14V407000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20150727 — air bags

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD trucks manufactured November 28, 2006, to August 29, 2008, and 2007-2008 GMC Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD trucks manufactured November 27, 2006, to...

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782.

Campaign 15V324000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20200211 — air bags

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN)...

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-866-522-9559.

Campaign 20V011000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20210917 — EA (open)

Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2007 GMC Sierra 2500 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (49 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 14V407000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 15V324000 (air bags) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 20V011000 (air bags) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2012 ▲ 2014 ▲ 2009

WORST YEARS

■ 2003 ■ 2004 ■ 2001

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FAQ

Is the 2007 GMC Sierra 2500 reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2007 GMC Sierra 2500 is rated "worse than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2007 GMC Sierra 2500?

The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 59% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2007 GMC Sierra 2500 have?

3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.