NHTSA Safety Recalls
2017 GMC Sierra 3500 Recalls
The 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 2, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 GMC Sierra 3500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 7
- Owner complaints
- 13
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2017 GMC Sierra 3500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
7 recalls on the 2017 GMC Sierra 3500
Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 23V047000
- Reported
- February 2, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 22,132
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019 Sierra 3500, 3 other models
Equipment: electrical: engine block heater
- Campaign
- 21V496000
- Reported
- July 1, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 338,020
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019 Sierra 3500, 3 other models
Engine
- Campaign
- 19V328000
- Reported
- April 25, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 318,374
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019 Sierra 3500, 3 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 19V088000
- Reported
- February 7, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 18,574
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2016, 2018 Sierra 3500, 1 other model
Seat belts: front: retractor
- Campaign
- 17V567000
- Reported
- September 14, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 38,048
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 209, seat belt assemblies
- Same campaign
- also 2018 Sierra 3500, 3 other models
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 17V437000
- Reported
- July 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 40,683
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2016 Sierra 3500, 15 other models
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 2015–2016 Sierra 3500, 15 other models
2017 GMC Sierra 3500 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints about the 2017 GMC Sierra 3500, the newest on January 23, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (8%) and 1 a fire.
In complaints about the 2017 GMC Sierra 3500, the component group named most often is the service brakes (38%), followed by the electrical system (23%) and the power train (23%).
None of the 2017 GMC Sierra 3500's 7 recalls concerns the service brakes.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes5
- Electrical System3
- Power Train3
- Engine2
- Unknown Or Other2
- Equipment1
Complaints received, by year
| 2017 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 4 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 4. 31% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.
The 13 complaints about the 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
GMC Sierra 3500 by model year
Other 2017 GMC models
Newest record on this page: January 23, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted