2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Recalls and Problems
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 310 owner complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
2Safety recalls
310Owner complaints
8Complaints citing a crash
0Complaints citing a fire
Data: NHTSA recall and complaint filesUpdated Sep 27, 2026
Recalled components: engine and cooling and trailer hitch. Most-reported area: engine (147 complaints, 47%). Includes the Silverado LD and 1500 LTD, the previous generation Chevrolet sold alongside the new truck in 2019 and 2022. Excludes the Silverado EV and heavy-duty 2500 and 3500.
2 safety recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Newest first. Summaries are NHTSA's own wording. Open a recall for the fix and the full notice.
2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Risk: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
The fix and full notice
Fix: 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. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.
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.
NHTSA listing: SILVERADO 1500. Chevrolet campaign N252494000.
The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.
Risk: A trailer that detaches from a vehicle while driving increases the risk of a crash.
The fix and full notice
Fix: 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.
OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles.
NHTSA listing: SILVERADO 1500.
Questions about any of these recalls: call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners report
The areas named in the 310 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Silverado 1500. NHTSA does not verify complaints.
Engine147 · 47%
Powertrain94 · 30%
Electrical system41 · 13%
Engine and cooling20 · 6%
Fuel and propulsion system20 · 6%
Forward collision avoidance15 · 5%
Most named: warnings (8); adaptive cruise control (5)
Speed control12 · 4%
Unknown or other21 · 7%
A complaint can name more than one area, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 recalls and complaints by model year
The highlighted bars are the 2024 model year. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are lower. Counting complaints filed in each model year's first three years, the 2019 Silverado 1500 drew the most (338).
Owner complaints
2024: 310 complaintsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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Owner complaints by model year, Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Model year
Complaints
2016
799
2017
836
2018
520
2019
1,082
2020
730
2021
825
2022
630
2023
382
2024
310
2025
100
2026
101
Safety recalls
2024: 2 recallsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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Safety recalls by model year, Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Model year
Recalls
2016
13
2017
6
2018
7
2019
10
2020
12
2021
8
2022
6
2023
3
2024
2
2025
0
2026
3
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for each version it tested. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimate of the chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
Tested version
Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 4WD
Rollover risk 19.8%
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC RWD
Rollover risk 19.1%
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WD
Rollover risk 19.1%
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC RWD
Rollover risk 19.1%
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 4WD
Rollover risk 19.1%
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC RWD
Rollover risk 19.1%
Questions
What are the most common 2024 Silverado 1500 problems?
The areas owners name most often in NHTSA complaints: engine (147), powertrain (94), electrical system (41). NHTSA does not verify complaints, and one complaint can name several areas.
Is the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 safe?
In NHTSA crash tests every tested version of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 earns 5 stars overall. The table above lists each tested version.
How do I check if my Silverado 1500 has an open recall?
Enter the 17-character VIN from your dashboard, door jamb or registration at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The lookup lists unrepaired recalls for that exact vehicle. Safety recall repairs are free at Chevrolet dealers.
Sources and method
NHTSA recalls file (NHTSA datasets), dated Sep 27, 2026; every campaign checked against NHTSA's recalls API.
NHTSA owner complaints file, dated Sep 26, 2026. Counted by complaint number, so a complaint naming three components counts once in the total.
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP).
NHTSA model names covered: SILVERADO 1500.
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports. They rise with sales volume and time on the road, so compare model years with care. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.