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2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owner complaints

Most named: engine

60 of 104 complaints

Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
1
Deaths
0

Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2026 models.

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Engine60Electrical system21Transmission anddrivetrain19Other or not specified15Forward collisionavoidance7Service brakes6
Top 6 components named in 104 complaints.

Components named most often

A complaint can name more than one component.

2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints
Engine6058%
Electrical system2120%
Transmission and drivetrain1918%
Other or not specified1514%
Forward collision avoidance77%
Service brakes66%

Complaints by model year

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 complaints by model year
Model yearComplaints
2009520
2010425
2011638
2012284
2013365
20141,560
20151,189
2016799
2017837
2018519
20191,085
2020731
2021830
2022634
2023384
2024311
2025102
2026104

Rivals, 2026

Complaints about rivals, 2026 models
RivalComplaints
RAM 150096
GMC Sierra 150065
Chevrolet Colorado14
Ford F-1505
Toyota Tundra0
Toyota Tacoma0

What this cannot tell you

Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.

Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.

Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.

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