2024 GMC Sierra 1500 engine problems
180 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 — 51% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving my truck and I had a sudden loss of power. The engine sounded like a rattle of bolts. It was towed to the dealership and they replaced the engine.”
filed Sep 15, 2026
“I did not have anyone tell me about recalls concerning my GMC SLT, when can I have what ever it takes to send me info concerning lifters, these have not had any issues yet. Will I have someone to contact me about possible lifter issue. Current miles are 18129. Thanks for your attention. MCG”
filed Sep 14, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that…Campaign 25V274000 · Apr 24, 2025
Engine problems in other Sierra 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sierra 1500 | 74 | 67% |
| 2025 Sierra 1500 | 52 | 45% |
| 2023 Sierra 1500 | 204 | 44% |
| 2022 Sierra 1500 | 236 | 40% |
| 2021 Sierra 1500 | 299 | 53% |
| 2020 Sierra 1500 | 231 | 50% |
| 2019 Sierra 1500 | 299 | 47% |
| 2018 Sierra 1500 | 65 | 22% |
| 2017 Sierra 1500 | 58 | 16% |
| 2016 Sierra 1500 | 38 | 11% |
| 2015 Sierra 1500 | 83 | 12% |
| 2014 Sierra 1500 | 69 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2024 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.