2022 GMC Sierra 1500 fuel/propulsion system problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I am filing this complaint regarding a potentially serious safety defect involving my 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali four-wheel-drive with the V8 5.3 engine. The vehicle had approximately 28,786 miles at the time of the incident. While traveling on an interstate highway in heavy traffic, my truck…”
filed Sep 12, 2026
“My 2022 GMC Sierra started hesitating two weeks ago between the speeds of 17-35 mph. It also hesitates going downhill. When I try to accelerate it hesitates causing a serious safety issue for me driving. I cant trust to move when I need to move across a busy intersection with semi tractor trailers…”
filed Aug 31, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall. Certain vehicles may have a condition which can cause the fuel pump power control module to fail. If this were to occur, fuel flow to the engine could…
N262558690 · Service Campaign · issued Sep 16, 2026Emission Recall. General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall. Certain vehicles listed above may have a condition which can cause the fuel pump power control module to fail. If this were to occur…
N262558690-01 · Emissions · issued Sep 1, 2026General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall. Certain vehicles may have a condition which can cause the fuel pump power control module to fail. If this were to occur, fuel flow to the engine could…
N262558690-01 · Service Campaign · issued Aug 12, 2026
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Sierra 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sierra 1500 | 7 | 6% |
| 2025 Sierra 1500 | 6 | 5% |
| 2024 Sierra 1500 | 19 | 5% |
| 2023 Sierra 1500 | 34 | 7% |
| 2021 Sierra 1500 | 34 | 6% |
| 2020 Sierra 1500 | 25 | 5% |
| 2019 Sierra 1500 | 22 | 3% |
| 2018 Sierra 1500 | 10 | 3% |
| 2017 Sierra 1500 | 7 | 2% |
| 2016 Sierra 1500 | 9 | 3% |
| 2015 Sierra 1500 | 13 | 2% |
| 2014 Sierra 1500 | 12 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.