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2026 GMC Sierra vs 2026 Toyota Tacoma

On the public data alone the Tacoma edges it 4–2.

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2026 GMC Sierra

The 2026 GMC Sierra is sold in the U.S. as a electric, gas and diesel pickup truck with 25 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the SIERRA EV Ex…

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2026 Toyota Tacoma

The 2026 Toyota Tacoma is sold in the U.S. as a hybrid and gas pickup truck with 10 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Tacoma Hybrid 4WD,…

2026 GMC Sierra2026 Toyota Tacoma
SegmentPickup truckPickup truck
PowertrainsElectric, Gas, DieselHybrid, Gas
Best EV range (mi)410—
Best combined mpg2523
Safety Signal43100
NHTSA recalls60
Critical recalls20
Owner complaints1206
NHTSA overall stars54

Green cells mark the better value on that row. Complaint counts scale with sales volume; treat them as a pattern signal, not a verdict. Sources: EPA, NHTSA.

Recalls at a glance

Source: NHTSA

Sierra

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Wheels

N262556920
952 vehiclesElectric only
ProblemGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV vehicles. A manufacturing defect may result in the steel wheels cracking at the disc vent holes.RiskA cracked wheel may lead to disc separation and a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.FixDealers will inspect and replace the wheels as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 14, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262556920. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 30, 2026.
NHTSA campaign 26V496000reported Jul 30, 2026General Motors, LLC
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Electrical System

N262562600
10 vehiclesElectric only
ProblemGeneral Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, GMC Sierra EV, and Chevrolet Silverado EV vehicles. The high voltage battery may have an improperly secured internal module component.RiskA loose component may move and damage the high voltage battery, increasing the risk of a fire.FixDealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2026. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262562600. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 30, 2026.
NHTSA campaign 26V494000reported Jul 30, 2026General Motors, LLC
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Power Train

N262557620
Do not drive66 vehicles
ProblemGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with four-wheel (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), and certain 2015-2020 Suburban, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Yukon, Yukon XL, and Tahoe vehicles. A component missing from the drivetrain transfer case may cause the front and/or rear wheels to lock up without warning to the driver.RiskFront or rear wheel lockup increases the risk of a crash.FixOwners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transfer case assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N262557620. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on
NHTSA campaign 26V289000reported May 7, 2026General Motors, LLC

Tacoma

No recalls on file.