2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

▲ Better than typical

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
BUILT 2026-09-02

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

2024: 288 complaints

View as data table

Year	Complaints
1994	10
1995	3
1996	7
1997	555
1998	361
1999	587
2000	611
2001	468
2002	509
2003	805
2004	797
2005	525
2006	358
2007	849
2008	914
2009	444
2010	361
2011	563
2012	216
2013	301
2014	1433
2015	1101
2016	791
2017	711
2018	514
2019	1058
2020	709
2021	792
2022	602
2023	365
2024	288
2025	87
2026	74

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

ENGINE 47%

47% of complaints: engine — 135 distinct reports on file.

CRASH

Show complaint excerpts

I had a car accident in Mexico while I was driving inside the beach

NHTSA ODI report, 20240805

Also filed under STRUCTURE and SUSPENSION

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, the transmission upshifted as intended; however, the vehicle then suddenly downshifted to a lower gear. No warning light was illuminated.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260729

Also filed under POWER TRAIN

POWER TRAIN 31%

31% of complaints: power train — 88 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing gear position indication (prndl).

CRASH

Show complaint excerpts

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while reversing, the message "Service Transmission" was displayed.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260724

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact attempted to shift the into reverse and the gear shifter failed to respond as needed. An independent mechanic was contacted.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260717

The transmission lost the ability to move the vehicle. The valve body for the transmission became inoperable at 7,600 miles. This is a safety issue because it can leave people stranded in cold/inclement weather.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260712

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 13%

13% of complaints: electrical system — 36 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing integrated trailer brake control.

CRASH INJURY

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 6%

6% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 18 distinct reports on file.

CRASH

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 6%

6% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 18 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing urea injection system (def).

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20241201 — trailer hitches

OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.

Remedy: OEM will replace the rear bumper mounting bracket and hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in August 2024. Owners may contact OEM customer service at 1-800-810-7252.

Campaign 24V626000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20250116 — PE (closed 20251023)

Loss of motive power due to engine failure

R 20250618 — engine and engine cooling

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual.

Campaign 25V274000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20251023 — EA (open)

Loss of motive power due to engine failure

I 20260116 — RQ (open)

Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy