2022 GMC Sierra 3500 recalls

3 safety recalls, 32 owner complaints. Official NHTSA data.

3Recalls
32Complaints
3Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2022 GMC Sierra 3500 recall list

Power Train recall

24V-797
October 24, 2024 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, 2021 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with diesel engines. The transmission control valve may fail and cause the rear wheels to lock-up.
Safety risk
Rear wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install new transmission control module software, free of charge. GM will provide a special coverage program to cover the repair of transmissions that are identified by the remedy software as containing a defective control valve. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2024. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, GMC customer service at GMC 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242454440.

Latches/Locks/Linkages recall

24V-060
February 1, 2024 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. The tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate inadvertently unlatching while the vehicle is in park.
Safety risk
An unlatched tailgate may open while driving and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised to check that the tailgate is closed and latched before driving. Dealers will replace the exterior touchpad switch assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232426400.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

Park outside21V-758
September 29, 2021 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 vehicles with electronic brake control modules (EBCM) replaced during vehicle assembly. The bolts that attach the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) assembly may not be properly tightened, which could fail to seal the two sub-assemblies and allow water intrusion.
Safety risk
Water in the BPMV may cause an electrical short circuit and increase the risk of fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from other structures until the recall repair is completed. Dealers will replace the BPMV assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212349181.

2022 GMC Sierra 3500 owner complaints

32 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 0 fires, 5 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Electrical System7
Power Train6
Tires5
Unknown or Other5
Structure3
Engine3
Service Brakes3
Exterior Lighting2
Air Bags2
Back Over Prevention2

Recent complaints

October 18, 2026Exterior Lighting

Headlights are prone to get water in which shorts out a module and loss of headlight. Happened tonight while driving in the dark. Flickering occured in the driver side as the passenger side failed a few nights ago. Seeing a trend online of others having the same problem. Loss of lighting at night is a severe risk of driving at high speeds

August 14, 2026Power Train

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500. The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated before going into LIMP Mode. A dealer was contacted. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed with transmission control valve failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V797000 (POWER TRAIN); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 71,000.

August 9, 2026Tires

Catastrophic failure of drivers side rear tire. Complete delamination of tire causing severe vehicle damage. Tire and vehicle is available for inspection upon request. Tire exploded causing serious risk to passengers at highway speeds. Tire has not yet been inspected due to date of incident being on Saturday. Immediately prior to incident a small vibration was noticed in the rear approximately 1 minute before failure. Tire pressure was at 80 psi when troubleshooting vibration while traveling. Tire size 275/65 R20

July 23, 2026Tires

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 equipped with Goodyear Tires, Tire Line: Wrangler Trailrunner AT, Tire Size: LT275/65/R20, DOT: (N/A). The contact stated that while hauling a camper and driving approximately 45 MPH and making a left turn, the driver's side rear tire had a blowout and the tread detached from the tire. During the failure, the camper swayed to the left. The contact was able to regain control of the vehicle and decelerated until the contact was able to stop the vehicle. While on the side of the road, the contact replaced the tire with the spare tire. The dealer was contacted and notified of the failure. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was no

July 22, 2026VisibilityStructure

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 3500. The contact stated that the rear windshield frame was cracked, which allowed water to leak into the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 29,000.

2022 GMC Sierra 3500 recall FAQ

Does the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500. The most recent, filed October 24, 2024, concerns the power train.

What are the most common 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 problems?

Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is electrical system (7 reports), followed by power train.

Is the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2022 GMC Sierra 3500.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2022 GMC Sierra 3500?

Contact any authorized GMC dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.