CarRecallWatchThe 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 5 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (7 reports).
2022 GMC Sierra 3500 recalls
Rear Wheels Can Lock Up, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2020-2021 GM full-size pickups and SUVs equipped with diesel engines may have a transmission control valve that can fail.
Tailgate May Unlatch While Parked, Risking Open Tailgate on the Road
The electronic gate-release switch on the power-unlatching tailgate can short circuit when water gets into it.
Water Can Short Brake Module and Cause Fire Risk
Some 2021-2022 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks were built with an electronic brake control module whose brake pressure modulator valve bolts may not be properly tightened.
Most common 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 problems
Problem areas named in the 32 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 |
| Power Train | 6 |
| Unknown Or Other | 5 |
| Tires | 5 |
| Engine | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 3 |
| Structure | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 |
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 |
What owners report
Headlights are prone to get water in which shorts out a module and loss of headlight. Happened tonight while driving in the dark. Flickering occured in the driver side as the passenger side failed a few nights ago. Seeing a trend online of others having the same problem. Loss of lighting at night is a severe risk of driving at high speeds
The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated before going into LIMP Mode. A dealer was contacted. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed with transmission control valve failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V797000 (POWER TRAIN); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 71,000.
Catastrophic failure of drivers side rear tire. Complete delamination of tire causing severe vehicle damage. Tire and vehicle is available for inspection upon request. Tire exploded causing serious risk to passengers at highway speeds. Tire has not yet been inspected due to date of incident being on Saturday. Immediately prior to incident a small vibration was noticed in the rear approximately 1 minute before failure. Tire pressure was at 80 psi when troubleshooting vibration while traveling. Tire size 275/65 R20
The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 equipped with Goodyear Tires, Tire Line: Wrangler Trailrunner AT, Tire Size: LT275/65/R20, DOT: (N/A). The contact stated that while hauling a camper and driving approximately 45 MPH and making a left turn, the driver's side rear tire had a blowout and the tread detached from the tire. During the failure, the camper swayed to the left. The contact was able to regain control of the vehicle and decelerated until the contact was able to stop the vehicle. While on the side of the road, the contact replaced the tire with the spare tire. The dealer was contacted and notified of the failure. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was no
The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500. The contact stated that the rear windshield frame was cracked, which allowed water to leak into the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 29,000.
2022 GMC Sierra 3500 questions
Does the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500: Rear Wheels Can Lock Up, Raising Crash Risk; Tailgate May Unlatch While Parked, Risking Open Tailgate on the Road; Water Can Short Brake Module and Cause Fire Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500?
Based on 32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (7), Power Train (6), Unknown Or Other (5).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.