2014 GMC Sierra 2500
This year had at least 30% fewer 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.
- Complaints
- 30
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- Steering
Campaigns on file for 2014
Opened by NHTSA
20% of complaints
Complaints per year
2014: 30 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 36 |
| 2000 | 48 |
| 2001 | 134 |
| 2002 | 134 |
| 2003 | 160 |
| 2004 | 143 |
| 2005 | 115 |
| 2006 | 66 |
| 2007 | 83 |
| 2008 | 63 |
| 2009 | 31 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 63 |
| 2012 | 30 |
| 2013 | 46 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2015 | 89 |
| 2016 | 59 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 79 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 45 |
| 2023 | 32 |
| 2024 | 104 |
| 2025 | 28 |
| 2026 | 14 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Steering
20% · 6 reportsAir bags
20% · 6 reportsShow complaint excerpts
2014 GMC Sierra 2500HD. My dash has started to crack around the passenger airbag and driverside gauge cluster. Dash material is brittle and serves as a hazard should the airbags deploy during an accident.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-11-17
Dash has cracked around the passenger side air bag cover. If it goes off it could splinter and cause harm.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-12-29
Electrical system
13% · 4 reportsPower train
10% · 3 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 GMC sierra. The contact stated that while exiting a driveway at an unknown speed, an abnormally loud banging noise was heard from the front end.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-03-14
Fuel/propulsion system
10% · 3 reportsShow complaint excerpts
My fuel pump and injectors failed while I was driving, stranding my truck in the middle of traffic right where a city street was changing to a country road. The GMC dealership falsely claimed that this was caused by using unapproved fuel.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-13
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2018-06-11Equipment18V267000 General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD, 2009 GMC Topkick 5000, 6000, 7000 and 8000 Series and Isuzu F Series, and 2009-2018 Chevrolet Express, and GMC Savana vehicles, equipped with certain...
Remedy: GM will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde to get a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began June 11, 2018.
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2021-05-11Air bags21V054000 General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the...
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on February 25, 2021.
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2021-09-17Engineering analysisOpen Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
Buy-smart checklist
2014 GMC Sierra 2500 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Steering: 6 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 6 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 4 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 18V267000 · Equipment
- Recall 21V054000 · Air bags
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- Is the 2014 GMC Sierra 2500 reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2014 GMC Sierra 2500 is rated "better than typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2014 GMC Sierra 2500?
- The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 20% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2014 GMC Sierra 2500 have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.