GMC body & structure problems
Across all GMC models in NHTSA's complaint database, 2,591 complaints involve body & structure. The Sierra 1500 accounts for the largest share (23%). The single worst model year is the 2022 Sierra 1500 with 106 body & structure complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 2,591 about body & structure, all GMC models
- Most affected
- Sierra 1500 23% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 65,000 miles 1,482 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 91 and 31
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which GMC models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra 1500 | 598 | 23% |
| Yukon | 305 | 12% |
| Acadia | 256 | 10% |
| Sierra | 204 | 8% |
| Sonoma | 125 | 5% |
| Yukon Denali | 113 | 4% |
| Envoy | 103 | 4% |
| Sierra 2500 | 96 | 4% |
| Yukon XL | 92 | 4% |
| Terrain | 91 | 4% |
Worst model years for body & structure
- 2022 GMC Sierra 1500106 complaints
- 2023 GMC Sierra 150092 complaints
- 2008 GMC Acadia87 complaints
- 2007 GMC Yukon77 complaints
- 2007 GMC Acadia46 complaints
Body & structure complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 17 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 27 |
| 1995 | 41 |
| 1996 | 50 |
| 1997 | 54 |
| 1998 | 49 |
| 1999 | 100 |
| 2000 | 132 |
| 2001 | 91 |
| 2002 | 91 |
| 2003 | 104 |
| 2004 | 78 |
| 2005 | 71 |
| 2006 | 38 |
| 2007 | 228 |
| 2008 | 190 |
| 2009 | 100 |
| 2010 | 113 |
| 2011 | 171 |
| 2012 | 126 |
| 2013 | 97 |
| 2014 | 65 |
| 2015 | 81 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 124 |
| 2023 | 104 |
| 2024 | 53 |
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2026 | 6 |
Among the 1,482 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 65,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.