Worst 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Engine Problems
Transmission / Drivetrain
Electrical Faults
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Problems | 117 | — | 2 | 37,257 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 83 | — | — | 23,200 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 47 | 1 | 1 | 24,894 mi | |
| Engine & Cooling | 22 | — | — | 30,860 mi | |
| Fuel System | 22 | — | — | — | |
| Brakes | 16 | — | 1 | 12,000 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 15 | 1 | — | 26,470 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 8 | 3 | — | 11,000 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 6 | 2 | — | 17,000 mi | |
| Body Structure | 6 | — | 1 | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 5 | 2 | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16,000 mi | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Backup Camera | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Tailgate:Latch | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Warnings | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Instrument Cluster | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Instrument Panel:Fuel Gauge | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control:Urea Injection System (Def) | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment:Electrical:Infotainment | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,787,350 vehicles.
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 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Escalade ESV vehicles. The electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid occurs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — FAQ
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
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