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Buying a used 2022 GMC Sierra 3500? Check these 3 recalls first
The 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 has 3 recalls in this group, addressing brake-module fire risk, unintended tailgate opening, and rear-wheel lock-up under a recall titled for diesel GM vehicles. The brake-module campaign includes a park-outside advisory. Its 31 NHTSA owner complaints are unverified reports, with electrical system concerns at 7, power train at 6, and tires and unknown or other issues at 5 each. The complaint record lists 3 crashes, 0 fires, and 5 injuries.
Before you buy
- Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
- Verify brake-module recall completion and park-outside instructions by VIN.
- Request tailgate recall repair documentation.
- Confirm rear-wheel lock-up recall status and inspect tires for reported problems.
- Open recalls are repaired free at any GMC dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.
Recalls covering the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500
| Recall | Area | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Silverado, Sierra Brake Module Fire Risk · park outside | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | critical |
| Silverado, Sierra Tailgate May Unlatch While Driving | Latches/locks/linkages | high |
| Diesel GM trucks, SUVs risk rear wheel lock-up | Power Train | high |
What owners have reported to NHTSA
31 complaints filed for this model year, including 3 mentioning a crash, 0 a fire and 5 injuries. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.
| Problem area | Complaints | Recall in this area? |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 | None found |
| Power Train | 6 | Yes |
| Tires | 5 | None found |
| Brakes | 4 | Yes |
| Structure | 3 | None found |
| Engine | 3 | None found |