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GMC tires problems

Across all GMC models in NHTSA's complaint database, 992 complaints involve tires. The Sierra accounts for the largest share (16%). The single worst model year is the 1999 Sierra with 32 tires complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
992 about tires, all GMC models
Most affected
Sierra 16% of these complaints
Typical mileage
38,000 miles 376 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
42 and 7

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which GMC models

ModelComplaintsShare
Sierra15716%
Suburban12813%
Yukon9810%
Sierra 1500828%
Sierra 2500768%
Jimmy414%
Yukon XL374%
Acadia354%
Savana333%
Sierra 3500323%

Worst model years for tires

  1. 1999 GMC Sierra32 complaints
  2. 2000 GMC Sierra31 complaints
  3. 1999 GMC Suburban31 complaints
  4. 2000 GMC Yukon23 complaints
  5. 1995 GMC Suburban20 complaints

Tires complaints by model year

GMC tires complaints by model year 0 75 150 1990: 10 '90 1991: 16 1992: 15 1993: 13 '93 1994: 40 1995: 50 1996: 44 '96 1997: 50 1998: 39 1999: 118 '99 2000: 106 2001: 84 2002: 61 '02 2003: 50 2004: 42 2005: 28 '05 2006: 22 2007: 24 2008: 18 '08 2009: 6 2010: 10 2011: 13 '11 2012: 7 2013: 10 2014: 5 '14 2015: 16 2016: 8 2017: 10 '17 2018: 11 2019: 17 2020: 9 '20 2021: 8 2022: 11 2023: 7 '23 2024: 7 2025: 4 2026: 3 '26
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
199010
199116
199215
199313
199440
199550
199644
199750
199839
1999118
2000106
200184
200261
200350
200442
200528
200622
200724
200818
20096
201010
201113
20127
201310
20145
201516
20168
201710
201811
201917
20209
20218
202211
20237
20247
20254
20263

Among the 376 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 38,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.