Sierra
GMC Sierra: official NHTSA recalls, fault code help and maintenance guides.
MakeGMC
ClassStandard pickup, Special purpose vehicle
Model years (US)2000–2027
Recall dataNHTSA (United States)
Generations and technical specifications
Chevrolet Silverado – Fourth generation2018–present
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Production | July 2018 – present (1500) May 2019 – present (2500, 3500) |
| Model years | 2019–2026 (1500) 2020–present (2500, 3500) |
| Platform | GMT T1XX |
| Engines | L3B 2.7L Turbocharged I4 LV3 EcoTec3 4.3L V6 (2019–2021) L82 EcoTec3 5.3L V8 (2019-2021) L84 EcoTec3 5.3L V8 L87 EcoTec3 6.2L V8 LM2 Duramax Diesel 3.0L I6 LZ0 Duramax Diesel 3.0L I6 |
| Transmissions | 6-speed MYC 6L80 Automatic (2019–2021) 6-speed 6L90 automatic (2020-2023) 8-speed 8L90 automatic 10-speed Hydra-Matic 10L80 MF6 automatic 10-speed Allison 10L1000 MGM/MGU automatic |
| Wheelbase | Regular Cab 6'6": 3,213 mm Regular Cab 8': 3,543 mm Double Cab 6'6"/Crew Cab 5'8": 3,744 mm Crew Cab 6'6": 3,988 mm |
| Length | Regular Cab 6'6": 5,352 mm Regular Cab 8': 5,829 mm Double Cab 6'6": 5,888 mm Crew Cab 5'8": 5,885 mm Crew Cab 6'6": 6,126 mm |
| Width | 2,062 mm |
| Height | 1,915–1,925 mm 1,986–1,994 mm (Trail Boss) |
| Kerb weight | Silverado 1500 2,029–2,126 kg (Regular Cab) 2,174–2,271 kg (Double Cab) 2,176–2,272 kg (Crew Cab) |
| Assembly | United States: Roanoke, Indiana (Fort Wayne Assembly); Flint, Michigan (Flint Truck Assembly) Canada: Oshawa, Ontario (Oshawa Car Assembly) Mexico: Silao, Guanajuato (Silao Assembly) Australia: Melbourne, Victoria (GMSV Australia, RHD remanufacturing) |
| Designer | Tyler Moffett (2015) |
Chevrolet Silverado Medium duty2018–2026
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Production | 2018–2026 |
| Model years | 2019–2026 |
| Engines | L5D Duramax Diesel 6.6 L V8 |
| Transmissions | 6-speed Allison A1700/A2700 automatic |
| Width | 2,134 mm |
| Height | 2,096–2,195 mm |
| Assembly | Springfield, Ohio (Navistar) |
Chevrolet Silverado – Third generation2013–2019
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Production | 2013–2018 (1500) 2014–2019 (HD) 2018–2019 (LD) |
| Model years | 2014–2018 (1500) 2019 (1500 LD) 2015–2019 (HD) |
| Platform | GMT K2XX |
| Engines | 1500 LV3 EcoTec3 4.3 L V6 285 hp L83 EcoTec3 5.3 L V8 355 hp (365 hp for Sierra All Terrain X) L8B EcoTec3 5.3 L V8 355 hp L86 EcoTec3 6.2 L V8 420 hp HD LY6 Vortec 6000 6.0 L V8 360 hp L96 Vortec 6000 6.0 L V8 360 hp LML Duramax 6.6 L V8 (2015-16) 397 hp L5P Duramax 6.6 L V8 (2017-20) 445 hp |
| Transmissions | 6-speed 6L80 automatic 6-speed 6L90 automatic 8-speed 8L90 automatic 6-speed Allison 1000 automatic |
| Battery | 0.45 kWh lithium-ion (eAssist mild hybrid) |
| Wheelbase | Regular 6'6": 3,023 mm Regular 8': 3,378 mm Double 6'6" & Crew 5'5": 3,645 mm Crew 6'6": 3,886 mm Crew 8': 4,242 mm |
| Length | Regular 6'6": 5,222 mm Regular 8': 5,700 mm Double & Crew 5'5": 5,842 mm Crew 6'6": 6,086 mm Crew 8': 6,561 mm |
| Width | 2,032 mm |
| Height | 1,867 mm – 1,885 mm |
| Kerb weight | 2,130–2,244 kg (Regular Cab) 2,260–2,373 kg (Double Cab) 2,284–2,404 kg (Crew Cab) |
| Assembly | United States: Roanoke, Indiana (Fort Wayne Assembly); Flint, Michigan (Flint Truck Assembly) Canada: Oshawa, Ontario (Oshawa Car Assembly) Mexico: Silao, Guanajuato (Silao Assembly) Australia: Melbourne, Victoria (GM-Holden, RHD remanufacturing) |
| Designer | Kevin O'Donnell (2010) |
Chevrolet Silverado (second generation)2006–2013
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Production | September 2006 – 2013 |
| Model years | 2007–2013 |
| Platform | GM GMT900 platform GMT901 (Chevrolet Silverado) GMT902 (GMC Sierra) |
| Engines | 4.3 L LU3/LG3 V6 4.8 L Vortec 4800 V8 5.3 L Vortec 5300 V8 6.0 L Vortec 6000 V8 6.2 L Vortec 6200 V8 |
| Transmissions | 4-speed 4L60-E automatic 4-speed 2ML70 (2-mode hybrid) 6-speed manual (4.3 L V6 in Mexico only) 6-speed 6L80 automatic |
| Wheelbase | Regular cab/6.5' bed: 3,023 mm Regular cab/8' bed: 3,378 mm Extended cab/5.75' bed: 3,401 mm Extended cab/6.5' bed & crew cab/5.75' bed: 3,645 mm Extended cab/8' bed: 4,000 mm |
| Length | Regular cab/6.5' bed: 5,222 mm Regular cab/8' bed: 5,702 mm Extended cab/5.75' bed: 5,596 mm Extended cab/6.5' bed & crew cab/5.75' bed: 5,839 mm Extended cab/8' bed: 6,320 mm |
| Width | Regular & extended: 2,029 mm Crew: 2,032 mm |
| Height | Regular & extended: 1,877 mm Crew: 1,875 mm Hybrid 4WD: 1,872 mm |
| Assembly | United States: Roanoke, Indiana (Fort Wayne Assembly) Flint, Michigan (Flint Truck Assembly) Pontiac, Michigan (Pontiac East Assembly) (2007–2009MY only) Canada: Oshawa, Ontario (Oshawa Truck Assembly) (2007–2009MY only) Mexico: Silao, Guanajuato (Silao Assembly) |
| Designer | Wayne Cherry (2003, 2004) |
Chevrolet Silverado – LSSV2001–present
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model years | 2001–present |
| Body styles | 2-door SUV 4-door SUV 2-door pickup 4-door pickup |
| Platform | GM GMT880 platform |
| Engines | 6.6 L Duramax V8 |
| Transmissions | 4-speed 4L80-E automatic 5-speed Allison 1000 automatic |
| Width | 2,029 mm |
| Height | 1,892 mm |
Chevrolet Silverado (first generation)1998–2007
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Production | June 1998 – 2007 |
| Model years | 1999–2006 (1500) 1999–2004 (2500) 2001–2006 (HD) 2007 (Classic; all models) |
| Platform | GM GMT800 platform |
| Engines | 4.3 L Vortec 4300 V6 4.8 L Vortec 4800 V8 5.3 L Vortec 5300 V8 6.0 L Vortec 6000 V8 |
| Transmissions | 4-speed 4L60-E automatic 4-speed 4L65-E automatic 4-speed 4L80-E automatic 5-speed NV3500 manual 5-speed NV4500 manual |
| Drivetrain | MHEV (Silverado Hybrid) |
| Wheelbase | 3,023 mm 3,378 mm 3,645 mm |
| Length | Standard Cab, Short Box 5,164 mm Standard Cab, Long Box: 5,644 mm Extended Cab, Short Box: 5,786 mm Extended Cab, Long Box: 6,266 mm Crew Cab, Short Box: 5,898 mm Hybrid: 5,847 mm |
| Width | 1,994 mm |
| Height | 1,880 mm 1,956 mm Hybrid 2WD: 1,808 mm Hybrid 4WD: 1,877 mm |
| Assembly | United States: Roanoke, Indiana (Fort Wayne Assembly) Flint, Michigan (Flint Truck Assembly) Pontiac, Michigan (Pontiac East Assembly) Canada: Oshawa, Ontario (Oshawa Truck Assembly) Mexico: Silao, Guanajuato (Silao Assembly) |
| Designer | Wayne Cherry (1994, 1995) Ken Sohocki (1994, 1995) |
Engines and transmissions
| Model years | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2026 | 2.7 L, 4 cyl | 8-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2019–2026 | 2.7 L, 4 cyl | 8-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2020–2026 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl | 10-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | Diesel |
| 2020–2026 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl | 10-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | Diesel |
| 2020–2026 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | 10-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2023–2026 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | 10-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | Petrol or E85 (flex-fuel) |
| 2022–2026 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | 10-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2019–2026 | 6.2 L, 8 cyl | 10-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | Petrol (premium) |
| 2025–2026 | Electric motor | Single-speed | Four-wheel drive | Electricity |
| 2023–2024 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | 10-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | Petrol or E85 (flex-fuel) |
| 2010–2022 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | 6-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | Petrol or E85 (flex-fuel) |
| 2009–2022 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | Petrol or E85 (flex-fuel) |
| +52 more configurations |
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Model years | Configuration | Combined | City | Highway | Electric range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2026 | 2.7 L, 4 cyl · 8-speed automatic · Four-wheel drive | 11.8–14.7 L/100 km | 12.4–14.7 L/100 km | 10.7–13.8 L/100 km | – |
| 2019–2026 | 2.7 L, 4 cyl · 8-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive | 11.2–12.4 L/100 km | 11.8–13.8 L/100 km | 10.2–11.2 L/100 km | – |
| 2020–2026 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl · 10-speed automatic · Four-wheel drive | 9.8–12.4 L/100 km | 10.2–12.4 L/100 km | 8.7–11.8 L/100 km | – |
| 2020–2026 | 3.0 L, 6 cyl · 10-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive | 9.0–9.4 L/100 km | 9.8–10.2 L/100 km | 7.8–8.4 L/100 km | – |
| 2020–2026 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl · 10-speed automatic · Four-wheel drive | 12.4–15.7 L/100 km | 14.7–18.1 L/100 km | 10.7–14.7 L/100 km | – |
| 2022–2026 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl · 10-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive | 13.1–15.7 L/100 km | 14.7–16.8 L/100 km | 11.2–13.8 L/100 km | – |
| 2019–2026 | 6.2 L, 8 cyl · 10-speed automatic · Four-wheel drive | 13.8–16.8 L/100 km | 14.7–18.1 L/100 km | 11.8–14.7 L/100 km | – |
| 2025–2026 | Electric motor · Single-speed · Four-wheel drive | 30.8–32.6 kWh/100 km | 28.1–30.3 kWh/100 km | 34.1–35.6 kWh/100 km | 455–660 km |
| 2010–2022 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl · 6-speed automatic · Four-wheel drive | 13.1–16.8 L/100 km | 14.7–18.1 L/100 km | 10.7–14.7 L/100 km | – |
| 2009–2022 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl · 6-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive | 12.4–16.8 L/100 km | 14.7–18.1 L/100 km | 10.2–13.1 L/100 km | – |
| 2016–2022 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl · 8-speed automatic · Four-wheel drive | 13.1–15.7 L/100 km | 14.7–16.8 L/100 km | 10.7–13.8 L/100 km | – |
| 2016–2022 | 5.3 L, 8 cyl · 8-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive | 11.8–15.7 L/100 km | 13.8–16.8 L/100 km | 9.8–13.8 L/100 km | – |
| +34 more configurations |
Values are the official EPA label figures for each model year, shown as the lowest and highest value for the configuration. Electric models show energy use per 100 km. Real-world consumption depends on driving style, weather and load. Luggage and passenger volumes follow the EPA measuring method and can differ from the VDA figures used in Europe.
Key specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| EPA size class | Standard pickup, Special purpose vehicle |
| Model years in EPA data | 2000–2026 |
| Powertrains | Petrol, Diesel, Flex-fuel, Electric, Hybrid, Natural gas (CNG) |
| Engine displacement | 2.7–6.2 L |
| Cylinders | 4, 6, 8 |
| Transmission types | Automatic, Single-speed, CVT, Manual |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive, Four-wheel drive, All-wheel drive, Four-wheel or all-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Petrol (regular), Diesel, Petrol or E85 (flex-fuel), Petrol (premium), Electricity, Natural gas (CNG) |
| Configurations listed | 488 |
| Forced induction | Turbocharged (on some versions) |
| Start-stop system | On some versions |
| Electric motor (EPA) | 255 and 256 kW ACPM; 189 and 189 kW ACPM |
| Electric range (EPA) | 455–660 km |
Years and markets
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model years (US) | 2000–2027 |
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
| Component | Complaints | Most reported model years |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 1950 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Electrical system | 600 | 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| Airbags | 568 | 2000, 2007, 2008 |
| Engine and cooling | 339 | 2001, 2002, 2005 |
| Steering | 284 | 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 270 | 2000, 2002, 2003 |
| Body and structure | 237 | 2000, 2001, 2008 |
| Fuel and propulsion | 223 | 2000, 2001, 2003 |
| Tyres | 163 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Suspension | 160 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Source: complaints filed by owners with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for model years 2000–2008: 4616 complaints, 283 with a crash and 78 with a fire. Complaints are owner reports that NHTSA has not verified, and one complaint can name more than one component. More complaints can also mean more cars sold.