2008 GMC Sierra airbags problems
The 2008 GMC Sierra has 30 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 36% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
30
Airbags complaints
36%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. UPON IMPACT, THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY CONTRIBUTING TO THE INJURY OF THE CONTACT. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 69,000. ”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 2008 GMC Sierra have?
NHTSA has 30 complaints about the 2008 GMC Sierra airbags — 36% 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.