2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 10, 2026 · 143 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Silverado 2500 years
More complaints than other years 10th of 32 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 143 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. That ranks 10th out of 32 Silverado 2500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (55 complaints, 38%), typically at around 7,000 miles. Complaints mention 3 crashes, 1 fire, 3 injuries. There are 4 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System55 · ~7,000 mi
Service Brakes38 · ~15 mi
Power Train36 · ~54,000 mi
Unknown or Other23
Engine13 · ~3,200 mi
Fuel/propulsion System8
Exterior Lighting7 · ~68,620 mi
Steering6 · ~9,201 mi
Latches/locks/linkages3 · ~63,000 mi
Structure3 · ~29,300 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System problems5538%7,000“trailer brakes” (47%)—
Service Brakes3827%15——
Power Train3625%54,000——
Unknown or Other2316%———
Engine139%3,200——
Fuel/propulsion System86%———
Exterior Lighting75%68,620——
Steering64%9,201——
Latches/locks/linkages32%63,000——
Structure32%29,300——
Vehicle Speed Control32%———
Back Over Prevention21%———
Forward Collision Avoidance21%———
Lane Departure21%———
Tires21%2,500——
Visibility/wiper21%———
Air Bags11%62,000——
Fuel System, Diesel11%400——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic11%1,700——
Trailer Hitches11%29,300——
Visibility11%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 57 complaints
2023: 282023282024: 292024292025: 572025572026: 29202629

n = 143 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 recalls (4)

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Tires; tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systemsAug 13, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V530000 · 8 vehicles

Problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500 vehicles equipped with the enhanced towing option and 20-inch accessory tire/wheel package. The tire information label may state the incorrect rear tire pressure, resulting in underinflated tires and preventing the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) from displaying a low tire pressure warning.

Risk: Driving with underinflated tires can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect, update the engine control module (ECM) software, apply a tire label overlay, inflate tires to the correct pressure, and perform a tire pressure monitor system (TPMS) re-learn process as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N262561970. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 13, 2026.

Latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latchNov 26, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V894000 · 131,231 vehicles

Problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra HD 2500, 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. The tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate inadvertently unlatching while the vehicle is in Park.

Risk: An unlatched tailgate may open and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Owners are advised to check that the tailgate is closed and latched before driving. Dealers will replace the exterior touchpad switch assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242469160. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA Recall 24V-060.

Latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latchFeb 1, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V060000 · 570,434 vehicles

Problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. The tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate inadvertently unlatching while the vehicle is in park.

Risk: An unlatched tailgate may open while driving and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Owners are advised to check that the tailgate is closed and latched before driving. Dealers will replace the exterior touchpad switch assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232426400.

SteeringAug 3, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V549000 · 3,893 vehicles

Problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 vehicles. The steering gear shaft may fracture and disconnect from the steering arm.

Risk: A steering arm that disconnects may result in a total loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gear, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 22, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232414720.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

My brake rotors are damaged to the point where they have to be replaced at 36,000 miles this doesn’t sound right to me because I had the same truck in a 2018 and I had over 60,000 miles on it and the brakes were still like new. I was just trying to find out if they’re having a problem with…

Service Brakes · received Oct 10, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770297

Instrument cluster black out, flickering brightly, and beeping distracting driver. Can not see safety warnings, speed, gear shifting, seat belt status , and more. This creates confusion, distraction, and flashes brightly while driving at night. It is blinding and a safety issue.

Electrical System · received Oct 5, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11769093

Recall on my truck. The truck batteries were damaged due to updates from GM. GM did not cover the repair costs of the batteries due to the recall.

Electrical System · received Oct 2, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11768425

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed during a rainstorm, the contact discovered that the tailgate had inadvertently opened. The contact attempted to close the tailgate, but the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to the…

Latches/locks/linkages · received Sep 24, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11766621

The contact's husband owned a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 54 MPH, the steering wheel jerked to the left and sent the vehicle over onto the opposite side of the road, where the vehicle struck a steel electric pole. The contact stated that the…

Steering · received Jul 30, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11753685

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500?

Owners most often report electrical system, service brakes, power train problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 55 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500?

Yes, 4 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Silverado 2500 model years, the 2024 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.