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2001 GMC Sierra 2500 engine problems

The 2001 GMC Sierra 2500 has 30 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 18% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

30

Engine complaints

18%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

ENGINE STALLED AFTER PULLING OUT ONTO HIGHWAY THEN RESTARTED, ENGINE STALLED AT STOP LIGHT RESTARTED 5 MINUTES LATER , ENGINE STALLED IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING THEN STARTED TWO MINUTES LATER. GM RECALL #06083 CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR FROM DEC. 11, 2007 NEEDS TO BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE MORE OR…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · October 8, 2013

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2001 GMC Sierra 2500 have?

NHTSA has 30 complaints about the 2001 GMC Sierra 2500 engine — 18% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.