2024 GMC Sierra 1500 fuel/propulsion system problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Lifters and camshaft failure, loud clanking, & sudden power loss on the 6.2 motor are the first noticeable signs. Instantly when everything happened check engine light, cruise control, & stabilizer lights flashed. The sudden loss of power forced the vehicle to suddenly slow down forcing my camper…”
filed Sep 9, 2026
“Was traveling home and started losing power going up a hill on XXX. The truck was surging, the check engine light came on and an audible warning of no (low?) oil pressure. The truck shut off on a busy interstate highway and barely got onto the shoulder. The tow truck driver had to lay on the ground…”
filed Aug 10, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Emission Recall. General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall involving certain 2023-2024 model year Chevrolet Colorado / Silverado 1500 and GMC Canyon / Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L…
N242452131-02 · Emissions · issued Sep 11, 2026Certain vehicles may have a condition in which the Engine Control Module (ECM) does not sufficiently control fuel injector flow rate under certain driving conditions. Dealers are to reprogram the ECM.
N242452130-01 · Service Campaign · issued Aug 4, 2026
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Sierra 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sierra 1500 | 7 | 6% |
| 2025 Sierra 1500 | 6 | 5% |
| 2023 Sierra 1500 | 34 | 7% |
| 2022 Sierra 1500 | 25 | 4% |
| 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 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.