2014 GMC Sierra 3500
Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
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.
Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 36 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 24 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 51 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 40 |
| 2025 | 16 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 7 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 7 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 GMC SIERRA 3500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNINTENTIONALLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. IN ADDITION, WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UNINTENTIONALLY WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED.
NHTSA ODI report, 20150527
2 of 7 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.
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CP4 High Pressure Fuel Pump failed/disintegrated causing metal shavings to be pumped through out the fuel lines, injectors and connected systems requiring a replacement of the pump, injector and fuel lines totaling over $11,000 in repairs.
NHTSA ODI report, 20211118
GOT A RECALL ON DECEMBER 15, 2017 ABOUT THE SECOND GAS TANK ISSUE. ADVISED NOT TO FILL THE SECOND TANK BECAUSE IT CAUSE THE FRONT TANK TO EXPAND, RUB THE DRIVE SHAFT, AND CAUSE A LEAK AND POSSIBLE FIRE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20180207
1 of 7 total reports mentions: steering.
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POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING, BRAKES IMMEDIATELY LESS EFFECTIVE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20160826
1 of 7 total reports mentions: service brakes.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 GMC SIERRA 3500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED CAUSING THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO A SIGN. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE BACK HOME.
NHTSA ODI report, 20210305
1 of 7 total reports mentions: power train.
SAFETY TIMELINE
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 and GMC Sierra 3500 trucks equipped with dual fuel tanks. The low fuel level sensor for the front tank may stick causing the rear tank to overfill the front tank.
Remedy: GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the rear tank fuel pump or update the fuel-level sensor software, as well as inspect the front tank, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2017.
Campaign 17V664000 — check if this car was fixed
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.
Campaign 18V267000 — check if this car was fixed
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.
Campaign 21V054000 — check if this car was fixed
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2014 GMC Sierra 3500 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 17V664000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
- Verify recall 18V267000 (equipment) has been completed.
- Verify recall 21V054000 (air bags) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2014 GMC Sierra 3500 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 GMC Sierra 3500?
The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 GMC Sierra 3500 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.