# 2025 GMC SIERRA 1500 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
> NHTSA complaint `2254270` · 2026-10-06 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** GMC
- **Model:** SIERRA 1500
- **Year:** 2025
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
I was driving at 70 mph on the highway.  I heard clunk and then rattling and saw smoke while losing power.  Check 4wd warning illuminated. Came to stop in busy traffic and where I first parked on shoulder, saw shoulder of roadway smoking and on fire.  I pulled forward 100 or so feet slowly while hearing more grinding rattling cranking.  Came to stop.  Fire dept arrived and extinguished roadside blaze.  Called towtruck and had towed to [XXX] in [XXX].  75k miles.  No warning just catastrophic failure.   INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*