GMC — what breaks, engine by engine
7 models · 12,767 complaints
What GMC complaints are about
Share of component mentions across every GMC in the database, with the all-vehicle average below it. Shares can be compared — raw complaint counts between brands cannot, because counts track sales volume.
Engine complaints run 1.3× their all-vehicle share across GMC models.
Brakes complaints run 1.3× their all-vehicle share across GMC models.
Transmission & drivetrain complaints run 1.3× their all-vehicle share across GMC models.
How often GMC complaints involve a fire, crash or injury
Share of this brand's complaints; the vertical mark is the all-vehicle average. Complaints are owner-reported and skew toward alarming problems — and toward vehicles under active recall attention, which can inflate a brand mid-campaign.
all vehicles — Fire 1.1% · Crash 4.4% · Injury 2.6%
Recalls where NHTSA said stop driving or park outside
The severest recall class, across all GMC models we cover. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, whatever the car's age.
- GMC Yukon — Power Train › Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) (stop driving, 2019–2020) 26V289000
- GMC Sierra 1500 — Suspension › Front › Control Arm (stop driving, 2016–2016) 16V256000
- GMC Yukon — Suspension › Front › Control Arm (stop driving, 2016–2016) 16V256000