repaired · 2016 Q2
Fuel system, diesel
Risk. A loose hose clamp could allow the fuel tank vent line to detach which may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
2015 Chevrolet Silverado HDProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 6 owner complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado HD, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 14V-820 the manufacturer reports only 84% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 29, 2016. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado HD has problems
6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
2Electrical system
2Exterior lighting
1Fuel/propulsion system
1Seats
1Steering
1Structure
1Suspension
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
5 recalls
2015 Chevrolet Silverado HD 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.
repaired · 2015 Q4
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist
Risk. A loss of power steering fluid could result in a loss of power steering assist and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2015 Q4
Electrical system: software
Risk. Without an audible indicator, the driver may not be aware that the driver's door is open while the key is in the ignition, increasing the risk of a vehicle…
repaired · 2015 Q4
Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Risk. This could result in an arcing condition, and combustible materials located nearby could ignite and result in an engine compartment fire.
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repaired · 2015 Q3
Fuel system, diesel
Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a vehicle fire.
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
2015 vs. every other Silverado HD 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 HD median. How we score
'15'16
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Silverado HD owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE ENGINE STALLED. THE FAILURE RECURRED FOUR TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE.…
AFTER HAVING RAINS FOR ALMOST 3 DAYS STRAIGHT IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, I FINALLY GOT SOME TIME TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF MY VEHICLE. UPON MOVING THE FLOOR MAT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, I NOTICE THE CARPET WAS SOAKING WET. THERE IS A LEAK SOMEWHERE NEAR THE FIREWALL ALLOWING WATER TO ENTER THE CABIN ON…
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