1997–2026 · 30 model years
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 recalls & problems by year
105 recalls and 1,076 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.
Most complaints200080 complaints
Most recalls20208 recalls
Crashes reported57in owner complaints
Injuries reported305 deaths
| Model year | NHTSA stars | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Silverado 3500 | — | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 Silverado 3500 | — | 1 | 12 |
| 2024 Silverado 3500 | — | 3 | 51 |
| 2023 Silverado 3500 | — | 1 | 16 |
| 2022 Silverado 3500 | — | 3 | 27 |
| 2021 Silverado 3500 | — | 5 | 41 |
| 2020 Silverado 3500 | — | 8 | 42 |
| 2019 Silverado 3500 | — | 7 | 22 |
| 2018 Silverado 3500 | — | 6 | 19 |
| 2017 Silverado 3500 | — | 6 | 13 |
| 2016 Silverado 3500 | — | 7 | 51 |
| 2015 Silverado 3500 | — | 7 | 52 |
| 2014 Silverado 3500 | — | 3 | 10 |
| 2013 Silverado 3500 | — | 4 | 26 |
| 2012 Silverado 3500 | — | 4 | 23 |
| 2011 Silverado 3500 | — | 5 | 29 |
| 2010 Silverado 3500 | — | 5 | 2 |
| 2009 Silverado 3500 | — | 6 | 10 |
| 2008 Silverado 3500 | — | 4 | 31 |
| 2007 Silverado 3500 | — | 5 | 39 |
| 2006 Silverado 3500 | — | 0 | 52 |
| 2005 Silverado 3500 | — | 1 | 46 |
| 2004 Silverado 3500 | — | 1 | 41 |
| 2003 Silverado 3500 | — | 1 | 42 |
| 2002 Silverado 3500 | — | 2 | 50 |
| 2001 Silverado 3500 | — | 2 | 72 |
| 2000 Silverado 3500 | — | 2 | 80 |
| 1999 Silverado 3500 | — | 1 | 47 |
| 1998 Silverado 3500 | — | 1 | 67 |
| 1997 Silverado 3500 | — | 1 | 61 |
Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.