2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 145 owner complaints about the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-060 the manufacturer reports only 73% of affected cars repaired.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 30, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Srđan Popović, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has problems

145 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system562
Service brakes381
Power train360
Engine130
Fuel/propulsion system80
Exterior lighting70
Steering61
Vehicle speed control30
Latches/locks/linkages30
11 other systems191

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

82%repaired · 2026 Q3

Tailgate: latch

Recall 24V-894 · Nov 26, 2024 · 131,231 vehicles · 108,043 repaired

Risk. An unlatched tailgate may open and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

73%repaired · 2026 Q1

Tailgate: latch

Recall 24V-060 · Feb 1, 2024 · 570,434 vehicles · 418,629 repaired

Risk. An unlatched tailgate may open while driving and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

93%repaired · 2025 Q2

Steering

Recall 23V-549 · Aug 3, 2023 · 3,893 vehicles · 3,630 repaired

Risk. A steering arm that disconnects may result in a total loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chevrolet.

Best & worst years

2024 vs. every other Silverado 2500 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Silverado 2500 median. How we score

'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 safety ratings

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/CC 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What Silverado 2500 owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The backup camera system blackout for half a second and shows up in another position as if the vehicle moved sideways as backup straight. Completely throwing me off direction which make the entire experience full off uncertainty. This has happened since the day I purchased it in 2024 from McNeil…
Complaint 11774555 · Oct 29, 2026
Instrument cluster black out, flickering brightly, and beeping distracting driver. Can not see safety warnings, speed, gear shifting, seat belt status, and more. This creates confusion, distraction, and flashes brightly while driving at night. It is blinding and a safety issue.
Complaint 11769093 · Oct 5, 2026
Recall on my truck. The truck batteries were damaged due to updates from GM. GM did not cover the repair costs of the batteries due to the recall.
Complaint 11768425 · Oct 2, 2026

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