1994 GMC Sierra 2500: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1994 GMC Sierra 2500: 0 recalls, 1 owner complaint and up to 19 mpg combined.
Before 1999, Sierra 2500 was a trim level on GMC's C/K pickup, not a separate model. Owners often file these reports under the trim name. For the full picture, also see the 1994 C1500, 1994 K1500, 1994 C2500, 1994 K2500.
Recalls
No recalls on file for this model year. Still worth a VIN check.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Other / unknown (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (hydraulic) (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 1994 GMC Sierra 2500 has 1 owner complaints, ranking #31 of 31 Sierra 2500 model years for complaints (well below the 59 average).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 L 8-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 | 22 | 19 | Diesel |
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 17 | Regular |
| 6.5 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 16 | Diesel |
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 16 | Regular |
| 6.5 L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 19 | 16 | Diesel |
| 6.5 L 8-cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 19 | 16 | Diesel |
| 6.5 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 18 | 16 | Diesel |
| 5.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 17 | 15 | Regular |
| 6.5 L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 17 | 15 | Diesel |
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 13 | 17 | 15 | Regular |
| 5.7 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 12 | 16 | 14 | Regular |
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 13 | 17 | 14 | Regular |
FAQ
Does the 1994 GMC Sierra 2500 have any recalls?
NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 1994 GMC Sierra 2500. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common 1994 GMC Sierra 2500 problems?
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are other / unknown (1), brakes (hydraulic) (1).
What gas mileage does the 1994 GMC Sierra 2500 get?
EPA ratings run up to 19 mpg combined (6.5 L, Manual 5-spd), across 20 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 1994 GMC Sierra 2500 repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.