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Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Data refreshed October 26, 2026
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Complaints
25,002
Active records
Recalls
122
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TSBs
8,803
Active records
Filing history
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Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
45
Injuries
937
Crashes
1,364
Fires
321
Top reported issues — Chevrolet Silverado 1500
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Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 22, 2026
I pulled off the interstate after traveling 70mph with cruise control on. I then pulled into the Walmart parking lot and started to enter a parking spot rolling at 5mph and accidentally brushed the resume cruise control and the truck shot me forward and I came within inches of the car ahead of me because the truck suddenly started accelerating.
2021 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 22, 2026
My 6.2L is experiencing engine knocking. Sounds like ball bearings rolling around at idle and acceleration. Its been seen by GM dealer and they notice something isnt right but say its not part of recall at this time. They want it to fail more before pursuing.
2025 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 22, 2026
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME TRUCK STARTED RUNNING ROUGH AND ON LOW POWER TOOK TO DEALER THE CODE WAS MISFIRE CYLINDER 5 THEY FOUND CYLINDER BADLEY SCORRED SO THE REPLACED THE MOTOR AT 27000 MILES A 6.2 IN A 2025 SILVARADO 1500 TRAIL BOSS
2025 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 21, 2026
My Silverado is a 2025 with the 6.2 engine and recently the dealer found metal shavings in the oil which is premature engine failure. My truck is not part of the recall because it is a newer year but these engines keep blowing up theres alot of us please help with another recall for the newer years.
2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 20, 2026
Had a misfire in cylinder 4 so I took it to the dealership to diagnose. It held compression and switched the plugs and still had the same misfire. They said it was a common issue that the lifters go out with the DFM. It only has about 50k miles on it and I am the original owner
2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 20, 2026
1. Transmission Issue: Since purchasing the vehicle, I have experienced ongoing transmission problems. The transmission exhibits noticeable shifting issues, including delayed response, harsh/rough gear engagement, and erratic shifting behavior while driving. 2. Intermittent Electrical & Sound Failure: In addition to the transmission issue, the vehicle has developed a severe intermittent electrical malfunction. Without warning, all audio and electronic sounds in the cabin completely turn off…
2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 20, 2026
We were traveling at approximately 65 miles per hour while towing our Coachmen Apex travel trailer with our 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT equipped with the 3.0L Duramax diesel engine. During travel, we heard a loud popping sound originating from beneath the hood. There were no warning/engine lights or smell. Immediately afterward, we observed substantial smoke billowing from the front of the vehicle.We pulled off the highway as quickly as possible. Smoke began entering the passenger…
2023 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 20, 2026
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while stopped at a traffic light on an incline, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to operate as intended. The driver assist warning light illuminated. The vehicle independently accelerated and lunged forward, striking the preceding vehicle. The contact's vehicle pushed the preceding vehicle forward before coming to a stop. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the failure could not be…
2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 20, 2026
GM Is refusing to pay or provide towing for this recall. I live in southeast [XXX] and they are paying to barge the truck from here to [XXX] but refuse to pay for towing from the barge to the dealership and from the dealership back to the barge line in [XXX]: they said I live 1.5 miles from the barge line. I live 900 miles away from the [XXX] barge line. They are refusing to pay for a tow that is THEIR fault. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C.…
2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
Filed Oct 20, 2026
Dynamic Fuel Management Lifter Failure and Cam Damage