2010 GMC Sierra Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2010 GMC Sierra. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 43 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS
7
3crashes8injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6
1injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4
2fires
STRUCTURE
4
SERVICE BRAKES
3
ENGINE
2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
1
1injuries
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
Total complaints43

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“2010gmc sierra. Consumer writes in regards to takata airbag safety recall. The consumer stated the dealer advised the dashboard would need to be replaced at the expense of the owner, due to a crack. The dealer advised the dashboard would more than likely disintergrate while repairing the airbag.…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2021-08-13

“The contact owns a 2010 gmc sierra. The contact stated that while the son was driving approximately 75 mph, the driver and passenger side curtain airbags erroneously deployed and the vehicle shut off. During the incident, no crash had occurred to cause the failure. The contact stated that her son…”

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN · reported 2021-06-20

“The contact owns a 2010 gmc sierra. The contact stated that while driving at 15 mph going into an intersection, another vehicle going at approximately 5 mph, crossed in front of the contact. There were no warning lights illuminated. As a result, the vehicle impacted the other driver on the…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2021-03-15

“The door cable”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2016-03-23

“Cracked dash between passenger air bag and defroster, created a rattle service manger at gay gmc said they all crack $800 but they would replace for $400 I have extended coverage $100 deductible gmc has a big problem of product defect not from wear. I want it replaced at no cost”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2016-01-28

“Engine lifter issue/low oil pressure problem relates to having the lifters replaced. The 5.3 vortec engine has afm (active fuel management). Dealer wants $5800 to fix the lifter issue, while estimates to replace the engine with necessary parts runs between $6900 and $7200. Is this a manufacturer…”

ENGINE · reported 2015-12-18

“'10711995'”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2015-11-03

“The truck was parked in my driveway when I got in and started the ignition. As soon as I did, the plastic dashboard cracked at the passenger side air bag. One week later, same situation, as I started the ignition, the dash cracked above the driver's side instrument panel. The cracks have continued…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2015-09-15
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2010 GMC Sierra as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.