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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Recalls

The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 has 9 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 8, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 GMC Sierra 1500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
9

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
743

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
25

7 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2014 GMC Sierra 1500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

9 recalls on the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500

Seat belts: front

Campaign
21V245000
Reported
April 8, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 2,568
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2015 Sierra 1500, 2 other models

21V245000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: wheel speed sensor/tone ring

Campaign
19V761000
Reported
October 24, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 652,967
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015–2018 Sierra 1500, 3 other models

19V761000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum

Campaign
19V645000
Reported
September 6, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 3,456,719
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015–2018 Sierra 1500, 4 other models

19V645000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment

Campaign
18V267000
Reported
April 26, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 6,154
Risk NHTSA names
fire and injury
Same campaign
also 2009, 2011–2013 Sierra 1500, 4 other models

18V267000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
17V437000
Reported
July 10, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 40,683
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2015–2017 Sierra 1500, 15 other models

17V437000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Steering: electric power assist system

Campaign
17V414000
Reported
June 29, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 690,685
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

17V414000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
16V651000
Reported
September 8, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 3,640,162
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2015–2017 Sierra 1500, 15 other models

16V651000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts

Campaign
16V209000
Reported
April 12, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 895,232
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2015 Sierra 1500

16V209000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system

Campaign
14V007000
Reported
January 13, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 325,213
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2 other models

14V007000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2014 GMC Sierra 1500 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 743 owner complaints about the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500, the newest on October 18, 2026. Of these, 25 describe a crash (3%) and 7 a fire; owners reported 16 injuries and 1 death.

In complaints about the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500, the component group named most often is the steering (21%), followed by the exterior lighting (20%) and the service brakes (19%).

1 of the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500's 9 recalls also concerns the steering.

Where 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 owners gave the mileage (513 complaints), the median was 55,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Steering156
  • Exterior Lighting148
  • Service Brakes139
  • Electrical System129
  • Unknown Or Other91
  • Engine69

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201438
201544
201676
2017113
201888
2019114
202073
202137
202243
202336
202432
202533
202616

Complaints about the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 114. 36% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 drew 3.6× the complaints of the median GMC Sierra 1500 year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 19 ranked years.

That makes 2014 one of the GMC Sierra 1500 years to avoid by our method.

GMC Sierra 1500 years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 743 complaints about the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

GMC Sierra 1500 by model year

Other 2014 GMC models

Newest record on this page: October 18, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted