
GMC Sierra 1500 2007–2013 Parts
3rd generation (GMT900) · 4.3L 6-cyl, 4.8L 8-cyl, 5.3L 8-cyl and more · RWD / AWD / 4WD
- 71 common parts
- 8 with factory part numbers
- 17 recall campaigns
- 1,862 NHTSA complaints
Engine 6
- Check price on AmazonTiming kitChain or belt depending on the engine. Check your engine size before ordering.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonValve cover gasketOil seeping around the top of the engine or a burning-oil smell.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonOil pan gasketOil drips under the engine. Some engines are sealed with RTV instead of a gasket.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonEngine mountVibration at idle or a clunk when shifting into gear.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonTransmission mountClunk on acceleration or when shifting between drive and reverse.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonPCV valveRough idle, oil leaks or whistling from a stuck valve.Not used on the selected year
Cooling 7
- Check price on AmazonWater pumpCoolant leak at the front of the engine or overheating.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRadiatorLeaks, clogged fins or overheating in traffic.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonThermostatTemperature gauge stays low or climbs high; weak heat.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonUpper radiator hoseSoft, swollen or cracked hose; coolant smell.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonLower radiator hoseCheck clamps and the hose for leaks at the radiator outlet.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRadiator cooling fanOverheating at idle or with the A/C on.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonCoolant reservoirCracked tank or a cap that no longer holds pressure.Not used on the selected year
Fuel 4
- Check price on AmazonFuel pumpLong cranking, stalling or loss of power under load.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonFuel injectorMisfire on one cylinder or a fuel smell.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonFuel filterSome models use a filter built into the in-tank pump module.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonGas capA loose or worn cap can turn on the check-engine light (EVAP leak).Not used on the selected year
Ignition 4
- Check price on AmazonSpark plugsOne plug per cylinder; the EPA lists 6-cylinder and 8-cylinder engines for this generation. Check your engine before ordering.OEM ref: 4.3L, 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, 6.2L, 2007–09: 126816654.3L, 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, 6.2L: 126816644.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, 6.2L, 2009–13: 12621258Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonIgnition coilMisfire codes, rough idle or a flashing check-engine light.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonCamshaft position sensorCheck-engine light, hard starting or stalling.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonCrankshaft position sensorNo-start or stalling when hot.Not used on the selected year
Brakes 10
- Check price on AmazonFront brake rotorsPulsing pedal or steering wheel shake when braking.OEM ref: 22950036Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonFront brake padsSqueal from the wear indicator or a grinding noise.OEM ref: 2009–13: 25910432Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonFront brake caliperCar pulls to one side or a pad wears unevenly.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear brake rotorsFor versions with rear disc brakes. Check which type your vehicle has.OEM ref: 22968231Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear brake padsFor versions with rear disc brakes. Check which type your vehicle has.OEM ref: 19329677Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear brake caliperFor versions with rear disc brakes. Check which type your vehicle has.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear brake drums If equippedFor versions with rear drum brakes. Check which type your vehicle has.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear brake shoes If equippedFor versions with rear drum brakes. Check which type your vehicle has.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonABS wheel speed sensorABS or traction-control light on; front and rear sensors differ.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonBrake hoseCracked or swollen rubber lines; a soft pedal.Not used on the selected year
Suspension 7
- Check price on AmazonFront shock absorberBouncing, nose-dive when braking or leaking fluid.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear shock absorberBouncy rear end or uneven tire wear.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonFront lower control armClunk over bumps from worn bushings.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonBall jointClunk or wander; check for play with the wheel off the ground.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonSway bar linkRattle or knock over small bumps.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonFront wheel bearingHumming noise that changes with speed.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear axle bearingHumming or grinding from the rear that rises with speed.Not used on the selected year
Steering 3
- Check price on AmazonOuter tie rod endLoose steering or uneven front tire wear.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonInner tie rodClunk when turning; replace in pairs and align.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonSteering gearLeaks, play in the wheel or a knock when turning.Not used on the selected year
Electrical 7
- Check price on AmazonBatterySlow cranking or electrical warnings. Check group size before ordering.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonAlternator Gas modelsBattery light on, dim lights or a dead battery.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonStarter Gas modelsClick or slow crank when you turn the key.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonHybrid battery Hybrid onlyReduced electric assist or a hybrid-system warning.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonBlower motorWeak or no air from the vents on some fan speeds.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonA/C compressorWarm air from the vents or a noisy clutch.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonTire pressure sensorRequired on all US vehicles from the 2008 model year; earlier years may not have sensors.Not used on the selected year
Exhaust 5
- Check price on AmazonUpstream oxygen sensorCheck-engine light and higher fuel use.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonDownstream oxygen sensorMonitors the catalytic converter; often codes P0420/P0430.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonCatalytic converterRattle, sulfur smell or catalyst efficiency codes.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonMufflerLouder exhaust, rust holes or rattles underneath.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonExhaust manifold gasketTicking noise on cold start or exhaust smell.Not used on the selected year
Drivetrain 8
- Check price on AmazonFront axle shaft 4WD/AWD onlyClicking when turning or a torn boot.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear axle shaftClicking or vibration from the rear axle shafts.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonDriveshaftVibration at speed or a clunk when taking off.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonU-jointClunk when shifting or a squeak at low speed.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonRear differentialWhine or howl that changes with speed; check fluid.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonTransfer case 4WD/AWD onlyTrouble shifting into 4WD or a fluid leak.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonFront differential 4WD/AWD onlyNoise from the front axle in 4WD.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonTransmission fluidEPA lists: 4-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic, CVT. Use the fluid type in your owner's manual.Not used on the selected year
Body & Lighting 5
- Check price on AmazonHeadlight assemblyHazy or yellowed lenses. Housings vary by year and trim; confirm fitment.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonHeadlight bulbCheck the bulb number on your old bulb or in the owner's manual. LED units have no bulb.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonTail light assemblyCracked lens or moisture inside the housing.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonSide mirrorChoose the side and features (heated, power fold, signal).Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonWiper bladesReplace every 6–12 months; driver and passenger lengths differ.Not used on the selected year
Filters & Maintenance 5
- Check price on AmazonOil filterChange with every oil service.OEM ref: 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, 6.2L V8: 12690386Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonEngine air filterCheck every oil change; replace when dirty.OEM ref: most gas engines: 15908916Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonCabin air filterWeak airflow or musty smell from the vents.OEM ref: 22759203 Several factory numbers exist; confirm with your old part numberNot used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonSerpentine beltSqueal or cracks across the ribs. Some engines, including many hybrids, have no accessory belt; check yours.Not used on the selected year
- Check price on AmazonBelt tensionerReplace with the belt if the arm shakes or the pulley is noisy (belt-driven engines).Not used on the selected year
Icons are generic illustrations made for this site and do not show the exact part. Parts that depend on engine, drive or powertrain are marked using EPA data for this generation; confirm fitment with your VIN before ordering. Factory part numbers are shown as a reference when available; confirm the number with your old part or VIN before ordering. Price links search by part name and vehicle.
About the 2007–2013 Sierra 1500
Overview
The 3rd generation (GMT900) GMC Sierra 1500 covers the 2007–2013 model years in the US. The EPA lists 6 powertrains for this generation: 4.3L 6-cyl (2007–2013), 4.8L 8-cyl (2007–2013), 5.3L 8-cyl (2007–2013), 6.0L 8-cyl (2007–2009), 6.0L 8-cyl hybrid (2009–2013) and 6.2L 8-cyl (2007–2013). Drive types: RWD / AWD / 4WD. Transmissions: 4-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic, CVT. Hybrid versions are marked in the parts list where parts differ.
The parts list above covers items commonly replaced on these vehicles, grouped by system.
Engines & specs
| Engine | Years | Drive | Transmission | EPA MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3L 6-cyl | 2007–2013 | RWD / 4WD | 4-speed automatic | RWD: 15 city / 19–20 hwy / 17 comb. 4WD: 14 city / 18 hwy / 15–16 comb. |
| 4.8L 8-cyl | 2007–2013 | RWD / 4WD | 4-speed automatic | RWD: 14 city / 19 hwy / 16 comb. 4WD: 13–14 city / 18 hwy / 15–16 comb. |
| 5.3L 8-cyl | 2007–2013 | RWD / 4WD | 4-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic | RWD: 14–15 city / 20–22 hwy / 16–18 comb. 4WD: 14–15 city / 18–21 hwy / 16–17 comb. |
| 6.0L 8-cyl | 2007–2009 | RWD / 4WD | 4-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic | RWD: 13–14 city / 18–19 hwy / 15–16 comb. 4WD: 13 city / 17–18 hwy / 14–15 comb. |
| 6.0L 8-cyl hybrid | 2009–2013 | RWD / 4WD | CVT | RWD: 20–21 city / 22–23 hwy / 21–22 comb. 4WD: 20–21 city / 20–23 hwy / 20–21 comb. |
| 6.2L 8-cyl | 2007–2013 | RWD / AWD / 4WD | 6-speed automatic | RWD: 12–13 city / 18–19 hwy / 14–15 comb. AWD: 12 city / 18–19 hwy / 14 comb. 4WD: 12 city / 18–19 hwy / 14 comb. |
Flex-fuel (E85) versions are listed by the EPA for 2007–2013. Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov vehicle data.
Common problems reported to NHTSA
| Mention in complaint | 2007–09 | 2010–11 | 2012–13 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbag warning or airbags | 574 / 1,042 | 273 / 529 | 129 / 291 |
| Brake problems | 78 / 1,042 | 34 / 529 | 25 / 291 |
| Rust or corrosion | 43 / 1,042 | 30 / 529 | 29 / 291 |
| Door locks or latches | 55 / 1,042 | 17 / 529 | 10 / 291 |
| Steering problems | 35 / 1,042 | 18 / 529 | 17 / 291 |
| Check-engine light | 24 / 1,042 | 18 / 529 | 10 / 291 |
| Stalling or loss of power | 24 / 1,042 | 12 / 529 | 9 / 291 |
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA (1,862 for 2007–2013), counted by words in the complaint text. One complaint can mention several issues; the second number is all complaints for those years.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Top components in complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 | 322 | Air Bags, Service Brakes, Electrical System |
| 2008 | 4 | 449 | Air Bags, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System |
| 2009 | 5 | 271 | Air Bags, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System |
| 2010 | 5 | 202 | Air Bags, Unknown Or Other, Structure:Body |
| 2011 | 7 | 327 | Air Bags, Unknown Or Other, Structure:Body |
| 2012 | 5 | 136 | Air Bags, Unknown Or Other, Structure:Body |
| 2013 | 6 | 155 | Unknown Or Other, Air Bags, Structure:Body |
Source: NHTSA (U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) recalls and complaints data, retrieved November 2026.
Recalls (17 campaigns)
- Wheels: Hub (2007, NHTSA 07E106000)
CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL REPLACEMENT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES WITH THE BRAND NAMES: NATIONAL, CARQUEST P/NOS. - Electrical System (2007–2008, NHTSA 08V441000)
GM IS RECALLING 857,735 MY 2006-2008 BUICK LUCERNE; - Electrical System (2007–2009, NHTSA 10V240000)
GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 BUICK, LUCERNE; - Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2007–2011, NHTSA 21V050000)
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, Yukon XL, and 2009-… - Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2007–2009, NHTSA 21V052000)
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2009 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500,… - Equipment (2009–2013, NHTSA 18V267000)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD, 2009 GMC Topkick 5000, 6000, 7000 and 8000 Series and Isuzu F Series, and 2009-2018 Chevrolet Express, … - Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2009–2010, 2013, NHTSA 21V053000)
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra… - Equipment (2010, NHTSA 10E043000)
MARATHON IS RECALLING CERTAIN SEAT COVERS, BRAND SUPERHIDES WITH PART NUMBERS 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, AND 630, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. - Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2010–2013, NHTSA 21V054000)
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicle… - Suspension: Rear, Axle (2011, NHTSA 10V643000)
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT, CHEVROLET AVALANCHE, SILVERADO LD AND GMC SIERRA LD VEHICLES. - Suspension: Rear, Axle (2011, NHTSA 11V007000)
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT; - Steering: Linkages (2011, NHTSA 11V339000)
GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV; - Electrical System: Ignition (2011–2012, NHTSA 14V827000)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado HD, Silverado LD, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra LD, Sierra… - Fuel System, Diesel (2012–2013, NHTSA 13V615000)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, equipped with 6.6L diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. - Air Bags: Frontal, Passenger Side (2012, NHTSA 21V051000)
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2012 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 250… - Steering: Column Locking, Anti-Theft Device (2013, NHTSA 13V001000)
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT; - Equipment: Other, Labels (2013, NHTSA 13V544000)
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD, Chevrolet Express, and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, and model year 2013 GMC Savana compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle…
Source: NHTSA. Check open recalls for your vehicle with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.