GMC Sierra 3500 Generations

Front 3/4 view of a GMC Sierra 3500

The Sierra 3500 has 4 generations available in North American markets. A generation is a group of model years where few, if any, changes were made to the vehicle which means their model years tend to break in similar ways.

The 1st generation (1992—2006) has been the least reliable.

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  1. 4th Generation Sierra 3500

    Years
    2020–2020
    Reliability
    N/A
    PainRank™
    N/A
    Complaints
    0
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  2. 3rd Generation Sierra 3500

    Years
    2014–2019
    Reliability
    4th of 32
    PainRank™
    0.41
    Complaints
    8
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  3. 2nd Generation Sierra 3500

    Years
    2007–2013
    Reliability
    5th of 32
    PainRank™
    0.46
    Complaints
    5
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  4. 1st Generation Sierra 3500

    Years
    1992–2006
    Reliability
    6th of 32
    PainRank™
    0.6
    Complaints
    17
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