2008 GMC Sierra 1500 body & structure problems
The 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 has 25 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
25
Body & Structure complaints
6%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Body & Structure complaints by year
What owners report
“VEHICLE'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON COLLISION WITH TWO CONCRETE WALLS, CAUSING A LIFE THREATENING TBI AND ALSO SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE LEFT ARM WHICH RESULTED IN IT'S INABILITY TO CONTROL/USE BELOW THE ELBOW, AND ESPECIALLY THE HAND. THIS WAS DUE TO THE BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY THAT WAS CAUSED WHEN…”
Common questions
How many body & structure complaints does the 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 have?
NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 body & structure — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.
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Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.