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Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.

Vehicle A

Gasoline · 17 combined MPG · Rear-Wheel Drive

Vehicle B

Gasoline · 20 combined MPG · Rear-Wheel Drive

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More recall homework

Similar activity

Recall counts are similar.

More complaint activity

2024 GMC Sierra

has more complaint records.

Open investigation signals

2024 GMC Sierra

has more open investigations.

Lower estimated fuel cost

2024 GMC Sierra

may cost less to fuel.

Short answer: Sierra has more complaint activity, Sierra has more severity reports, Sierra has more open investigation signals and Sierra has the lower fuel-cost estimate. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.

Public-record comparison

Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.

Record 2025 GMC Sierra 2024 GMC Sierra Difference
Total recalls 1 1 Similar
Total complaints 80 292 Sierra has 212 more complaints
Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 4 / 0 / 6 / 0 Sierra has 7 more severity reports
Defect investigations 0 5 Sierra has 5 more investigations
Open investigations 0 3 Sierra has 3 more open investigations
Manufacturer communications 444 418 Sierra has 26 more communications
Recall completion reports 1 4 Sierra has 3 more reports
Warranty programs 0 0 Similar
Service campaigns 20 18 Sierra has 2 more service campaigns
Software notices 14 15 Sierra has 1 more software notices
Canadian recall records 0 0 Similar
Latest recall Dec 17, 2025 Apr 24, 2025 Sierra has newer activity
Latest complaint May 28, 2026 May 28, 2026 Similar
Top complaint categories Top 3
  • Engine
  • Power Train
  • Electrical System
  • Engine
  • Power Train
  • Engine And Engine Cooling
Similar focus
Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline Same
Efficiency 17 combined MPG 20 combined MPG Different
Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year $3,500 $3,000 Sierra about $500 less
Safety-rating records 6 6 Similar

Practical next steps

What to ask each seller

2025 GMC Sierra

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had engine and power train repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

2024 GMC Sierra

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had engine and power train repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

What to inspect first

2025 GMC Sierra

  • Engine: stalling, rough idle, oil use, warning lights
  • Power Train: shifting, hesitation, driveline noise, leaks
  • Electrical System: warning lights, screens, battery drain, accessories

2024 GMC Sierra

  • Engine: stalling, rough idle, oil use, warning lights
  • Power Train: shifting, hesitation, driveline noise, leaks
  • Engine And Engine Cooling: stalling, rough idle, oil use, warning lights

Always get an independent mechanic inspection.

Do not buy on model-year data alone.

Confirm the exact VIN before purchase and check for new updates.

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