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Model Year Problem Record
The complete public record for the 2018 GMC Sierra 1500: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.
Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.
The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.
132 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
73 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
44 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 19V645000, 19V761000, 20V603000.
43 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
30 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
25 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
8 complaints; 4 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 24V756000, 25V432000, 26V166000, 26V325000.
8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.
Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on September 6, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 3,456,719 vehicles across all affected models.
Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on October 24, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 652,967 vehicles across all affected models.
Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on October 1, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 14,620 vehicles across all affected models.
Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on October 10, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 2,061 vehicles across all affected models.
Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on June 26, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 1,658 vehicles across all affected models.
Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on March 19, 2026. The campaign covers an estimated 2,819 vehicles across all affected models.
Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on May 21, 2026. The campaign covers an estimated 4,315 vehicles across all affected models.
When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.
Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.