Recall answer
Does my GMC Sierra 2500 have a recall?
Some GMC Sierra 2500 years have official NHTSA recalls on file, and some do not. Open your year, then confirm the VIN at NHTSA and with a dealer.
Where to check
GMC Sierra 2500
Official recalls for the GMC Sierra 2500 come from NHTSA.
Years
- 2018 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has 5 recalls on file for this model year.
- 2019 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has 7 recalls on file for this model year.
- 2020 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has 9 recalls on file for this model year.
- 2021 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has 6 recalls on file for this model year.
- 2022 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has 3 recalls on file for this model year.
- 2023 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has 1 recall on file for this model year.
- 2024 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has 4 recalls on file for this model year.
- 2025 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has 1 recall on file for this model year.
- 2026 GMC Sierra 2500NHTSA has no recalls on file for this model year.
Owner reports
These cite a public source. They are separate from the official recalls on the year pages.
Campaigns on file
- Official recall
26V-530 · TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500 vehicles equipped with the enhanced towing option and 20-inch accessory tire/wheel package. The tire information label may state the incorrect rear tire pressure, resulting in underinflated tires and preventing the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) from displaying a low tire pressure warning.
What can happen. Driving with underinflated tires can increase the risk of a crash.
- Official recall
23V-549 · STEERING
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 vehicles. The steering gear shaft may fracture and disconnect from the steering arm.
What can happen. A steering arm that disconnects may result in a total loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
On file for 2024.
- Official recall
24V-060 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. The tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate inadvertently unlatching while the vehicle is in park.
What can happen. An unlatched tailgate may open while driving and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Official recall
24V-894 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra HD 2500, 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. The tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate inadvertently unlatching while the vehicle is in Park.
What can happen. An unlatched tailgate may open and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
On file for 2024.
- Official recallPark outside
21V-758 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 vehicles with electronic brake control modules (EBCM) replaced during vehicle assembly. The bolts that attach the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) assembly may not be properly tightened, which could fail to seal the two sub-assemblies and allow water intrusion.
What can happen. Water in the BPMV may cause an electrical short circuit and increase the risk of fire.
- Official recall
24V-797 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, 2021 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with diesel engines. The transmission control valve may fail and cause the rear wheels to lock-up.
What can happen. Rear wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
- Official recall
20V-792 · SEAT BELTS
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, 2021 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe and GMC Yukon XL and 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The seat belt brackets may not be secured to the seat frame in the front-row center seating position.
What can happen. If a seat-belt bracket is not secured, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the front-row center seat position, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- Official recall
20V-811 · SEAT BELTS
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2021 GMC Canyon and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV and Chevrolet Blazer, Camaro, Colorado, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500, Suburban and Tahoe vehicles. Incorrect bolts may have been used at one or more fastening locations to secure the seat belts to the vehicle. If an incorrect bolt was used, the seat belt may not be properly attached to the vehicle.
What can happen. If a seat belt assembly is not properly attached to the vehicle, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
On file for 2021.
- Official recall
21V-578 · TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500 vehicles equipped with a 17" spare tire (RPO ZHQ or ZXT) and either the 20" accessory road tire (RPO REM) or the 18" accessory road tire (RPO Q2V). Operating the spare tire with other 20" or 18" tires can prevent the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) from engaging.
What can happen. An ABS system that cannot control the rear wheels independently increases the risk of a crash.
- Official recall
19V-814 · SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, and 2020 Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 vehicles equipped with carpet floor covering. When the front seat belt pretensioners deploy, hot gas may vent through an opening in the pretensioner bracket, possibly igniting the carpet.
What can happen. A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.
On file for 2020.
- Official recall
20V-142 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The hood-latch striker wires may not have been heat-treated properly, possibly causing them to fracture.
What can happen. If a striker wire fractures, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
On file for 2020.
- Official recall
20V-324 · STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles previously recalled under 20V-142. Some of the vehicles in 20V-324 were not part of Recall 20V-142 but received defect parts during another service (typically during collision repair). The hood-latch striker wires on replacement hoods installed for Safety Recall 20V-142 may not have been heat-treated properly, possibly causing them to fracture.
What can happen. If a striker wire fractures, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
On file for 2020.
- Official recall
20V-446 · AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5 and XT6, Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500 and Traverse and GMC Acadia and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The diffuser component of the Roof-Rail Air Bag (RRAB) inflator may not have been properly crimped to the inflator and could separate from the inflator during air bag deployment.
What can happen. If the diffuser separates from the inflator during deployment, RRAB performance may be degraded, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
On file for 2020.
- Official recall
26V-083 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 2500, 3500, and 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles that may have been repaired incorrectly under recall 24V797. The transmission control valve may fail and cause the rear wheels to lock up.
What can happen. Rear wheel lock up increases the risk of a crash.
On file for 2020.
- Official recall
19V-328 · ENGINE
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 4500, 5500 and 6500 vehicles and 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 vehicles and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with Duramax 6.6 liter diesel engines and an optional engine-block heater. The engine block heater cord or the terminals that connect the heater cord to the block heater may short circuit and fail.
What can happen. A short-circuit may damage the engine components and increase the risk of fire.
- Official recall
21V-496 · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500 and 2017-2019 GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with a Duramax diesel 6.6 liter engine and an optional engine-block heater cord. An electrical short-circuit may occur in the engine-block heater cable or in the terminals that connect the heater cable to the block heater.
What can happen. An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- Official recall
23V-047 · FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 vehicles equipped with a dual fuel tank option. The rear fuel tank may collapse and prevent the fuel pump from transferring fuel to the front tank, resulting in an engine stall.
What can happen. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Official recall
24V-756 · AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2018-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 Crew Cab trucks. The left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
What can happen. A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
- Official recall
25V-432 · AIR BAGS
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2018 GMC Sierra 1500, 2019 Sierra 2500, 3500, Chevrolet Silverado 3500, and Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab vehicles. The left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
What can happen. A detached end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape and project the end cap or fragments of the inflator into the vehicle, increases the risk of injury or crash.
On file for 2019.
- Official recall
26V-166 · AIR BAGS
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 Crew Cab vehicles. The left or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
What can happen. A detached end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape and project the end cap or fragments of the inflator into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
On file for 2019.
- Official recall
26V-325 · AIR BAGS
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 vehicles. The left-side or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
What can happen. A detached end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape and project the end cap or fragments of the inflator into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
On file for 2019.
- Official recall
17V-567 · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks. The front seat belt retractor assemblies were built with the incorrect torsion bar. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
What can happen. The seat belt retractors may not perform as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
On file for 2018.
Questions people ask
- Does my GMC Sierra 2500 have a recall?
- It depends on the year, and then on the VIN. NHTSA has recalls on file for the GMC Sierra 2500 in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. NHTSA has no recalls on file for 2026. Check the VIN at NHTSA, then ask a dealer to confirm. A campaign on a model year does not mean your VIN is included.
- Which GMC Sierra 2500 campaigns does NHTSA have on file?
- NHTSA lists 26V-530, 23V-549, 24V-060, 24V-894, 21V-758, 24V-797, 20V-792, 20V-811, 21V-578, 19V-814, 20V-142, 20V-324, 20V-446, 26V-083, 19V-328, 21V-496, 23V-047, 24V-756, 25V-432, 26V-166, 26V-325, and 17V-567. Open the matching year page for the summary. A campaign on a year does not mean your VIN is included.
- How do I know if my GMC Sierra 2500 VIN is included?
- Enter the VIN at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls. If NHTSA shows a campaign, call a GMC dealer and ask them to confirm the repair. RigFix does not look up a VIN.
- Where are the GMC Sierra 2500 year pages?
- GMC Sierra 2500 has a page for 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026. Start at the model page, then open the year that matches your RV or tow vehicle.
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