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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2021 GMC Sierra 3500 Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 20 total for the year
Median mileage
70,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2021 GMC Sierra 3500, 5% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 70,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2021 GMC Sierra 3500. The contact stated that while reversing, the back over prevention camera screen displayed an image of the ground. The contact stated that the image was approximately ten feet behind the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated. The dealer replaced the back over prevention camera system, however, the failure reoccurred. The contact stated that the original back over prevention camera was installed in another vehicle, and the back over prevention camera system worked as designed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11680762, filed 2025-08, 70,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202412%
202314%
202226%
202115%

Other parts of the 2021 GMC Sierra 3500

Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 GMC Sierra 3500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology