MYRModel Year Report

2007 GMC Sierra

▲ Better than typical
2007 GMC Sierra
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:48:09.845Z

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.

How is this computed?

Complaints
59
Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 2007

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Service brakes

24% of complaints

Complaints per year

1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 2 complaints 1987: 1 complaint 1988: 6 complaints 1989: 16 complaints 1989 1990: 18 complaints 1991: 12 complaints 1992: 30 complaints 1993: 72 complaints 1993 1994: 190 complaints 1995: 261 complaints 1996: 246 complaints 1997: 238 complaints 1997 1998: 190 complaints 1999: 600 complaints 2000: 443 complaints 2001: 264 complaints 2001 2002: 249 complaints 2003: 206 complaints 2004: 188 complaints 2005: 117 complaints 2006: 53 complaints 2007: 59 complaints 2007 59 2008: 68 complaints 2009: 37 complaints 2010: 34 complaints 2011: 43 complaints 2012: 29 complaints 2013: 39 complaints 2013 2014: 101 complaints 2015: 53 complaints 2016: 6 complaints 2017: 61 complaints 2017
1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 2 complaints 1987: 1 complaint 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1989: 16 complaints 1989 1990: 18 complaints 1991: 12 complaints 1991 1992: 30 complaints 1993: 72 complaints 1993 1994: 190 complaints 1995: 261 complaints 1995 1996: 246 complaints 1997: 238 complaints 1997 1998: 190 complaints 1999: 600 complaints 1999 2000: 443 complaints 2001: 264 complaints 2001 2002: 249 complaints 2003: 206 complaints 2003 2004: 188 complaints 2005: 117 complaints 2005 2006: 53 complaints 2007: 59 complaints 2007 59 2008: 68 complaints 2009: 37 complaints 2009 2010: 34 complaints 2011: 43 complaints 2011 2012: 29 complaints 2013: 39 complaints 2013 2014: 101 complaints 2015: 53 complaints 2015 2016: 6 complaints 2017: 61 complaints 2017
1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 2 complaints 1987: 1 complaint 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1989: 16 complaints 1989 1990: 18 complaints 1991: 12 complaints 1991 1992: 30 complaints 1993: 72 complaints 1993 1994: 190 complaints 1995: 261 complaints 1995 1996: 246 complaints 1997: 238 complaints 1997 1998: 190 complaints 1999: 600 complaints 1999 2000: 443 complaints 2001: 264 complaints 2001 2002: 249 complaints 2003: 206 complaints 2003 2004: 188 complaints 2005: 117 complaints 2005 2006: 53 complaints 2007: 59 complaints 2007 59 2008: 68 complaints 2009: 37 complaints 2009 2010: 34 complaints 2011: 43 complaints 2011 2012: 29 complaints 2013: 39 complaints 2013 2014: 101 complaints 2015: 53 complaints 2015 2016: 6 complaints 2017: 61 complaints 2017

2007: 59 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19821
19832
19871
19886
198916
199018
199112
199230
199372
1994190
1995261
1996246
1997238
1998190
1999600
2000443
2001264
2002249
2003206
2004188
2005117
200653
200759
200868
200937
201034
201143
201229
201339
2014101
201553
20166
201761

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Service brakes

24% · 14 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH
Show complaint excerpts

When traveling through an intersection at a green light another vehicle illegally entered the intersection. I saw the vehicle and attempted to stop but when I hit the brakes the pedal went down to the floor and no braking action occurred.

NHTSA ODI report, 2013-11-20

Air bags

22% · 13 reports
CRASHINJURY
Show complaint excerpts

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 GMC Sierra. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, vehicle failed to respond to deceleration attempts and the contact crashed into the preceding vehicle.

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-04-16

The contact owns a 2007 GMC Sierra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: (21V050000 (Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-12-26

2007 GMC SIERRA- Consumers writing in about the recall notice and repair of the Takata airbag. Consumer stated " I made an appointment with the dealer." " After waiting in a long line to check in.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-06-16

Electrical system

12% · 7 reports

Most commonly citing wiring.

FIRE
Show complaint excerpts

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 GMC Sierra. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, there was smoke coming through the vents along with a burning odor. The air conditioning unit was activated when the smoke started pouring through the vents.

NHTSA ODI report, 2012-09-26

Structure

10% · 6 reports

Most commonly citing body and frame and members.

INJURY

Power train

7% · 4 reports

Most commonly citing cooling unit and lines.

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2008-09-12Electrical system08V441000 GM is recalling 857,735 my 2006-2008 Buick lucerne; Cadillac dts; hummer H2; my 2007-2008 Cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext; Chevrolet avalanche, silverado, suburban, tahoe; GMC Acadia…

    Remedy: Dealers will install a wire harness with an in-line fuse free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2008. Owners may contact Buick at 1-866-608-8080; Cadillac at 1-800-982-2339 or…

    Check if this car was fixed →

  2. R
    2010-06-11Electrical system10V240000 GM is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Buick, lucerne; Cadillac dts; hummer H2; model year 2008-2009 Buick enclave; Cadillac cts; model year 2007-2009 Cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade…

    Remedy: Dealers will permanently disable and remove the heated washer fluid module. An updated page for the owner manual will be provided and inserted in the owner manual to document that the feature has…

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

2007 GMC Sierra — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 14 reports on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 13 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 7 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 08V441000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 10V240000 · Electrical system
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

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FAQ

Is the 2007 GMC Sierra reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2007 GMC Sierra is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2007 GMC Sierra?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 24% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 GMC Sierra 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.