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2017 GMC Sierra 1500 shifting problems reports

26 NHTSA complaints describe hard shifts, slipping gears, jerky transmission on the 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 — roughly 7% of all complaints for this model year.

26
Shifting problems reports
7%
share of complaints
40,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 report before drawing conclusions.