2025 GMC Sierra 3500 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 12%of 17 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2025 GMC Sierra 3500, 12% of the 17 complaints for this model year.
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.
“I am reporting a potentially serious and widespread safety defect involving Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT tires installed as factory equipment on General Motors trucks. My 2025 GMC Sierra 3500HD Denali has just 5,800 miles. Both rear tires, with DOT code 2724, have developed identical sidewall bulges behind the “NER” in the “TrailRunner” stamp. These bulges are consistent with internal structural failure, not road hazard damage. The truck has never struck a pothole or curb, and there is no evidence of impact or external damage. …”
NHTSA complaint #11660464, filed 2025-05“I am reporting a potential safety defect involving Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT tires size LT275/65R20. I purchased a new 2025 GMC Sierra 3500HD in August 2025. By the time the vehicle reached approximately 1,800 miles, noticeable sidewall bulges appeared on both rear tires. As a 36-year automotive professional, I recognized the serious safety risk posed by this condition and replaced all four tires at my own expense with a different brand. Since then, I have seen multiple reports of similar sidewall failures on brand-new trucks, which suggests this may be a systemic issue. …”
NHTSA complaint #11726517, filed 2026-03Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 12% |
| 2023 | 2 | 7% |
| 2022 | 5 | 16% |
| 2021 | 1 | 5% |
| 2020 | 4 | 8% |
| 2009 | 1 | 20% |
| 2008 | 2 | 8% |
| 2006 | 1 | 9% |
| 2005 | 2 | 8% |
| 2004 | 1 | 4% |
| 2002 | 2 | 10% |
| 2001 | 2 | 6% |
| 2000 | 2 | 8% |
| 1999 | 3 | 16% |
| 1998 | 2 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2025 GMC Sierra 3500
5 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsForward collision avoidance
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2025 GMC Sierra 3500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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