GMC Sierra 1500
The GMC Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck nameplate from GMC, designed for work, towing, hauling and everyday use. Across its model years, cab and bed choices, engines, drivetrains, payload, towing ratings and equipment can vary substantially. Shoppers should compare the exact year and trim because specifications, features, recalls, known problems and ownership costs can change over time.
What’s New With the GMC Sierra 1500
All 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 specs and pricing announced
GMC has announced 2027 Sierra 1500 prices from $51,295 to $87,895. Compare all six trims, four engines, towing, payload and standard equipment.
Latest GMC Sierra 1500 Coverage
The newest reporting across every GMC Sierra 1500 topic.
GM 6.2L Engine Failures: Teardown Exposes Troubling Wear
GM 6.2L engine failures are frustrating enough when you are reading a recall notice. Seeing the parts on a workbench…
Will red-dyed diesel void your diesel truck’s warranty? It’s murky at best.
Could saving money on red-dyed diesel cost you a diesel truck warranty repair? A reader asked whether putting red fuel…
How GM made friends with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its new trucks
I got a closer look at how GM’s new truck interface brings Apple CarPlay and Android Auto together with its…
News
News across GMC Sierra 1500 model years.
GM 6.2L Engine Failures: Teardown Exposes Troubling Wear
GM 6.2L engine failures are frustrating enough when you are reading a recall notice. Seeing the parts on a workbench…
How GM made friends with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its new trucks
I got a closer look at how GM’s new truck interface brings Apple CarPlay and Android Auto together with its…
GM’s new trucks still have wax on the frame: Here’s what I found
Update Sept. 26, 2026: After my inspection, I checked directly with GM. The company confirmed to me that its new…
Reviews
First drives, road tests and owner reviews.
2026 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT Review: What a $55,000 Truck Really Gets You
A rented 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT reveals what buyers actually get at the $50K–$55K price point, and more importantly,…
2026 GMC Sierra 1500 Review: What You Get Today—and What GM Is Saving for 2027
The 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 arrives at an interesting moment for full-size pickup buyers. If you are shopping today, the…
2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate: Night drive with Super Cruise
If you want to see how far trucks have come from being basic work vehicles, look no further than the…
Comparisons
Head-to-head comparisons featuring GMC Sierra 1500.
GM Leaps Ford, Ram in V8 Truck Engine War
General Motors recently introduced the next generation of V8 engines destined for the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, and with…
GMC Sierra 1500 Videos
Videos associated with GMC Sierra 1500 model-year coverage.
Recalls
Recent safety campaigns and repair information.
2018-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500/3500, GMC Sierra 1500/2500/3500 Recall: 2.7K Roof Rail Airbag Issue
A recall for 2,785 2018-2019 Silverado 1500/2500/3500 and GMC Sierra 1500/2500/3500 vehicles due to an issue with roof-rail airbags. General…
2022 GMC Sierra 1500 recall: 70,000 due to trim flying off
A new 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 recall has been issued for 70,000 trucks that could see part of their grille…
Known Problems
Reported issues and known problems across GMC Sierra 1500 model years.
GM Mandates Wild New 8-Speed Transmission Repair Procedure in Silverado, Sierra, More: Dealers Must Ask Permission?!
General Motors has been dealing with torque converter shudder in its eight-speed automatic transmissions for years. Apparently, the problem has…
2021-2026 GMC Sierra 1500 Known Problems: Engine Failures, Lifters, Transmission Issues and Recalls
The 2021-2026 GMC Sierra 1500 known problems list details engine failures, transmission concerns and recalls raises reliability questions for used…
2022 GMC Sierra 1500 known problems
If you are shopping for a 2022 GMC Sierra 1500, you might be curious about any known problems that have…
Reliability & Engine Coverage
Engine reporting, engineer interviews and ownership coverage.
GM 6.2L Engine Failures: Teardown Exposes Troubling Wear
GM 6.2L engine failures are frustrating enough when you are reading a recall notice. Seeing the parts on a workbench…
Will red-dyed diesel void your diesel truck’s warranty? It’s murky at best.
Could saving money on red-dyed diesel cost you a diesel truck warranty repair? A reader asked whether putting red fuel…
Do GM’s 6.2L V8 Engine Failures Go Back Further Than We Thought?
A GM-Trucks.com report raises an unverified question about later L86 bearings. GM’s federal recall documents establish defects in certain newer…