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2024 Chevrolet Silverado 5500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 5500, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-390 the manufacturer reports only 53% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 53%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Service brakes

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 18, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 5500 has problems

1 complaint 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
Service brakes10
Suspension10
Wheels10

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

2 recalls

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 5500 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.

53%repaired · 2026 Q3

Brake fluid low warning: switch/sensor/float

Park outside

Recall 25V-390 · Jun 12, 2025 · 62,468 vehicles · 33,409 repaired

Risk. An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

92%repaired · 2026 Q3

Air bag/restraint control module: software

Recall 24V-738 · Oct 2, 2024 · 25 vehicles · 23 repaired

Risk. Inactive air bags will not deploy in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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 5500 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 5500 median. How we score

'19'20'21'23'24
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Silverado 5500 owners report

Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

In August of 2025 I purchased a Chevy MD 5500 from Paul Masse, Inc., in RI. From the time of delivery the truck had a serious shake while operating. Paul Masse, Inc., told me that the tires had flat spots from sitting on the lot prior to purchase. As time went on the dealership placed two new sets…
Complaint 11732034 · Apr 18, 2026

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