2024 GMC Sierra 1500 fuel/propulsion system problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving on the highway when the vehicle started to make clinking noises. The vehicle started to lose power as I accelerated it would feel like something was pulling me in the opposite direction and the knocking noise would get louder. Ultimately, I had the vehicle towed to a dealership. This…”
filed Jul 22, 2026
“My truck engine has failed due to metal shavings in the oil related to the L87 engine recall, and the failure occurred after GM had replaced the truck’s oil as part of the recall remedy. The recall remedy did not prevent the failure of the engine.”
filed Jun 14, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Certain vehicles may have a condition in which the Engine Control Module (ECM) does not sufficiently control fuel injector flow rate under certain driving conditions. Dealers are to reprogram the ECM.
N242452130-01 · Service Campaign · issued Aug 4, 2026
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Sierra 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sierra 1500 | 4 | 6% |
| 2025 Sierra 1500 | 6 | 6% |
| 2023 Sierra 1500 | 25 | 6% |
| 2022 Sierra 1500 | 21 | 4% |
| 2021 Sierra 1500 | 33 | 6% |
| 2020 Sierra 1500 | 24 | 5% |
| 2019 Sierra 1500 | 21 | 3% |
| 2018 Sierra 1500 | 10 | 3% |
| 2017 Sierra 1500 | 7 | 2% |
| 2016 Sierra 1500 | 8 | 2% |
| 2015 Sierra 1500 | 13 | 2% |
| 2014 Sierra 1500 | 12 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.