Component Record

GMC Sierra 1500 2020 Brakes Problems

55 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 - 11% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage55 complaints

55 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

20V116000Reported February 27, 2020 - 20,352 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on February 27, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 20,352 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine265 Power Train99 Electrical System81 Unknown Or Other45 Steering38 Driver Assistance and Stability Systems36

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

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.