2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Problems & Issues
2024 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated November 2026
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 8 documented known issues, with 3 rated critical. The most serious are No reverse or no shift past third gear, 10-speed automatic — bulletin 25-NA-014, 6.2L V8 engine failure from crankshaft or connecting-rod defects — recall 25V274 and Tailgate opens on its own or battery goes flat, water in the release switch — GM information PIT6435. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
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."
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
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."
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
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.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles may not have received an owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, “Child Restraint Anchorage Systems.”
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, Sierra EV, Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The radio may not have been set to the correct status to download the electronic owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, “Occupant Protection.”
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What are the most common Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems?
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 8 documented issues. Documented issues include: No reverse or no shift past third gear, 10-speed automatic — bulletin 25-NA-014, 6.2L V8 engine failure from crankshaft or connecting-rod defects — recall 25V274, Tailgate opens on its own or battery goes flat, water in the release switch — GM information PIT6435. Of these, 3 are rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
Is the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 reliable?
The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 8 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. 3 issues are rated critical: No reverse or no shift past third gear, 10-speed automatic — bulletin 25-NA-014 and 6.2L V8 engine failure from crankshaft or connecting-rod defects — recall 25V274 and Tailgate opens on its own or battery goes flat, water in the release switch — GM information PIT6435. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
What is the 2024-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 No reverse or no shift past third gear, 10-speed automatic — bulletin 25-NA-014?
On some 2024 Silverado 1500 trucks with the 5.3L V8 (and 2024–2025 trucks with the 3.0L Duramax) the 10-speed automatic may have no reverse or not shift past third gear, with DTC P2732 (Transmission Control Solenoid Valve 6 Stuck Off) set in the transmission control module. GM at… Severity: high.
What is the 2021-2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.2L V8 engine failure from crankshaft or connecting-rod defects — recall 25V274?
The connecting rods and/or crankshaft in some 6.2L V8 (L87) engines may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure. If the engine fails while driving, the truck loses propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. It affects 2021–2024 Chevrolet Silv… Severity: high.
What is the 2023-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Tailgate opens on its own or battery goes flat, water in the release switch — GM information PIT6435?
GM says water can get into the external tailgate release switch and cause a false tailgate release. That can open the tailgate unexpectedly and wake the truck, intermittently draining the battery so the engine will not crank. GM Preliminary Information PIT6435 covers 2023–2025 Ch… Severity: high.
What is the 2022-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Backup camera or all camera views go blank (owner reports)?
Owners report the camera display failing: a black screen with a red or error camera icon when shifting to reverse, sometimes with every camera view black when selected from the menu. In the linked threads the cameras came back on their own after a few seconds or a few hours. The… Severity: medium.
What is the 2022-2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Battery drain after an over-the-air update — GM programs N242435631 and N242435630?
After an over-the-air software update, some trucks may be at risk of draining the 12-volt battery. GM's fix is a software reprogram of the serial data gateway module. It affects involved 2022–2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 trucks marked open by VIN under GM Customer Satisfaction P… Severity: medium.
What is the 2020-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Service Emission System or DEF level warnings, 3.0L Duramax — bulletin 22-NA-150?
On trucks with the 3.0L Duramax diesel, the check-engine light may come on with a "Service Emission System" and/or "DEF Level Low" message because the DEF level sensor reads incorrectly, erratically or stuck. GM says this may be caused by a software anomaly. It affects Chevrolet… Severity: medium.
What is the 2023-2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Unwanted automatic braking — GM information bulletins 25-NA-118 and 24-NA-048?
GM says some customers comment that they have had an automatic emergency braking event, and has dealers formally verify these complaints. A separate GM bulletin says rear automatic braking may brake unwantedly, usually when reversing out of a garage or driveway, and attributes it… Severity: medium.
What is the 2024-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Infotainment screen freezes and stops responding to touch — GM information PIC6591D?
GM's Preliminary Information PIC6591D lists, among several concerns with the IOR radio, a radio screen that may become frozen and unresponsive to touch, along with unstable wireless or wired CarPlay/Android Auto projection. GM attributes these to a software anomaly. PIC6591D (Jan… Severity: low.
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