2014 GMC Sierra 1500 drivetrain & axles problems
Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 69 complaints for the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500, 7% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 69 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 70,000 miles 35 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 6 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 35 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 70,000 miles, and 37% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 crashes.
What owners wrote
I temporarily had no control over the vehicle causing me to have an accident. While driving down a residential street approaching a stop sign intersection I merged into the center of st to pass a trashcan and in the process of returning to my correct position on the road I suddenly had no steering. Panicking from the loss I pressed my brakes an attempt to bring vehicle to a stop but was unsuccessful because the tires began a slide once noticing the traction loss I proceeded to release brakes and reapply in hopes…
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 GMC sierra 1500. While driving approximately 25 MPH downhill with the accelerator pedal released, the vehicle went out of gear and had no acceleration. The contact had to switch to neutral and then to drive in order for the vehicle to perform normally. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact also stated that the failure only occurred when the vehicle was traveling below 30 MPH and with the foot off the accelerator and brake pedals. The failure occurred four times.
Other problems reported for the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500
- Steering 156 complaints
- Lighting 148 complaints
- Brakes 144 complaints
- Electrical system 129 complaints
- Engine 72 complaints
- Stability control 56 complaints
- Body & structure 31 complaints
- Air bags 26 complaints