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Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD

Data refreshed May 30, 2026

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Complaints

8,781

Active records

Recalls

70

Active records

TSBs

3,230

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

22

Injuries

505

Crashes

685

Fires

117

Top reported issues — Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD

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Condition issue

3,062

Operating state

2,635

Braking behavior

2,606

Driver assistance issue

1,516

Reporting mechanism

989

Noise

940

Vibration/harshness

615

Safety restraint issue

587

Fluid issue

528

Wiper/washer behavior

485

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

419

Safety restraint behavior

407

Engine behavior

406

Steering behavior

319

Performance issue

251

Thermal issue

248

Access/entry issue

235

Electrical issue

228

Ride/handling behavior

191

Powering on/off behavior

146

Lighting behavior

134

Starting behavior

83

HVAC behavior

74

Recent change

64

Infotainment behavior

46

Smell

46

Communication/network issue

3

Electrified system issue

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2022 CHEVROLET 3500

Filed Sep 15, 2025


The contact's sister-in law owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 MPH, the check engine warning illuminated, and the vehicle lost automotive power. The contact stated that his sister-in-law had also experienced the failure while driving. The contact was able to drive the vehicle back to the residence of the owner. The transmission was shifted to park(P) and the vehicle was turned off. The vehicle was restarted and shifted to drive(D);…

2024 CHEVROLET 3500HD

Filed Sep 4, 2025


The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle jerked, with the check engine and several other unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, no cause for the failure was found. The contact stated that an unknown part was replaced. The contact stated that on a separate occasion, while driving at various speeds, the vehicle jerked and failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the…

2020 CHEVROLET 3500

Filed Jul 7, 2025


The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 70 MPH, the vehicle entered LIMP Mode with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact then received an alert on the Chevrolet App stating, “Engine Transmission Code. Due to the failure, the contact's husband drove in LIMP Mode to the nearest independent mechanic and the mechanic discovered that the pressure-controlled solenoid-A was defective and needed to be replaced. The dealer…

2020 CHEVROLET 3500

Filed Jun 24, 2025


The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the service brake warning light illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that the failure had occurred while the trailer was hitched to the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed trailer brake power module. The contact was informed that the trailer brake power module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was…

2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

Filed Mar 13, 2025


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2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

Filed Jan 10, 2025


The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH the loss of power steering warning illuminated. The contact felt the steering wheel was hard to turn to the left or right. The contact was able to stop the vehicle and turn the vehicle off, when he turned the vehicle on the power steering was engaged, however, the failure was reoccurring. The contact stated that failure was also occurring at any speed. The vehicle was taken to an independent…

2022 CHEVROLET 3500

Filed Jan 6, 2025


The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle jerked forward. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure had occurred approximately 13-14 times. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that there were metal shavings inside the transmission. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000.

2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

Filed Dec 26, 2024


The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000(Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted.

2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

Filed Oct 17, 2024


The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that when driving at various speeds, there were rattling and vibrating sensations coming from the vehicle. In addition, when driving at low speeds there was a thumping noise emitting from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed the transmission needed to be reprogrammed. The vehicle was repaired however the failure persisted. The vehicle was returned to the dealer who reprogrammed and drained the…

2024 CHEVROLET 3500HD

Filed Oct 3, 2024


The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that the tailgate opened unexpectedly. The contact stated that he had not left the tailgate partially secured and the failure was recurring. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the tailgate release switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages). The VIN was not…

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Updated May 30, 2026. Refreshed nightly.