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GMC Sierra 1500

2013 only

147 classified complaints 3 recalls

2013 GMC Sierra 1500 have 147 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 3 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 53,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2013 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full GMC Sierra 1500 report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2013 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 56 complaints

Median onset: 53,000 miles. 5.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 27 complaints

Median onset: 62,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Body and panel corrosion · Body and interior 15 complaints

Median onset: 86,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Subframe, cradle and frame corrosion · Suspension 14 complaints

Median onset: 90,000 miles.

Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings) · Engine 9 complaints

Median onset: 177,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 7 complaints

Median onset: 75,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Water leaks and seals · Body and interior 4 complaints

Median onset: 18,300 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration · Electrical 3 complaints

Median onset: 94,453 miles.

More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2013 model year. See the full GMC Sierra 1500 report for every year and full specs/safety data.