Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HDYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 182 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on record for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints182Top: Service brakes Safety recalls02001–2005 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Silverado 1500 HD median. Tap a year for its full report.

16 22 10117 26

'01'02'03'04'05

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2005Not rated–/10026 complaints · 0 recalls 2004Not rated–/10017 complaints · 0 recalls 2003Not rated–/100101 complaints · 0 recalls 2002Not rated–/10022 complaints · 0 recalls 2001Not rated–/10016 complaints · 0 recalls

Complaints by system

Most common Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD problems

All model years combined: 182 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

52Service brakes3 crash/fire/injury

43Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury

37Service brakes, hydraulic

16Steering1 crash/fire/injury

12Power train

9Engine and engine cooling

8Fuel system, gasoline

8Engine

5Fuel/propulsion system

2914 other systems4 crash/fire/injury

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Service brakes	52	3
Electrical system	43	2
Service brakes, hydraulic	37	0
Steering	16	1
Power train	12	0
Engine and engine cooling	9	1
Fuel system, gasoline	8	1
Engine	8	0
Fuel/propulsion system	5	0
14 other systems	29	4

0 recalls

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.