2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: 2 recalls, 312 owner complaints.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Trailer hitch Vehicle recall #24V626000 · 2024 · 38 vehicles
What's wrong: The rear bumper mounting bracket May not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.
Why it matters: A trailer that detaches from a vehicle while driving increases the risk of a crash.
The 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.
Engine & cooling Vehicle recall #25V274000 · 2025 · 597,571 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
The 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…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 3 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (147): the most common themes are stalls / loses power (56), warning light on (36), noise or vibration (27).
- Transmission & drivetrain (95): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (38), warning light on (32), stalls / loses power (21).
- Electrical (42): the most common themes are electrical failure (10), warning light on (10).
- Other / unknown (21): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 312 owner complaints, ranking #26 of 33 Silverado 1500 model years for complaints (well below the 547 average). Complaints peaked in 2025 (158 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 10,709 miles. Neighboring years: 2023 (384 complaints, 3 recalls), 2025 (104 complaints, 0 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems?
Owners have filed 312 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (147), transmission & drivetrain (95), electrical (42).
Where can I get a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 repair manual?
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