2011 GMC Sierra vs 2013 GMC Sierra
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 GMC Sierra | 2013 GMC Sierra |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 43 | 39 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 292 | 248 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported incident mileage | 45,000 mi | 11,850 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | GMC Sierra | GMC Sierra |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 10 | 7 |
| Structure | 8 | 3 |
| Power Train | 6 | 5 |
| Engine | 7 | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 2 |
| Steering | 1 | 5 |
2011 GMC Sierra
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.