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GMC Sierra 1500 hesitation / surging reports by year

161 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The most reported year is 2018 with 26 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2026 Sierra 150055%
2024 Sierra 1500113%
2023 Sierra 150092%
2022 Sierra 150081%
2021 Sierra 1500132%
2020 Sierra 1500123%
2019 Sierra 1500254%
2018 Sierra 1500269%
2017 Sierra 1500226%
2016 Sierra 1500175%
2015 Sierra 1500132%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.