Major Problems with 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 20154 miles

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 BODY Victims: 2 Mileage: 24000 miles

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 46000 miles

Browse 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 complaints by category

Problems with SERVICE BRAKES, STEERING and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
SERVICE BRAKES my truck came with an optional $770.00 trailering package including auto locking 3.42 ratio rear end 5.3 litre v-8. the...	142 ~ 47074 miles
STEERING this is the second time i take my vehicle into the dealer it's a 2016 silverado 1500 it has a...	46 ~ 29096 miles
POWER TRAIN i bought a 2016 chevy silverado 1500 ltz z71 and it vibrates at idle and the transmission is slipping. i...	41 ~ 21414 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i bought a 2016 chevy silverado 1500 ltz z71 and it vibrates at idle and the transmission is slipping. i...	38 ~ 19210 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that while operating the vehicle at various speeds...	30 ~ 28656 miles
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds the vehicle...	22 ~ 13132 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving 45 mph the vehicle shook forcefully. there were no...	19 ~ 26877 miles
WHEELS this is the second time i take my vehicle into the dealer it's a 2016 silverado 1500 it has a...	18 ~ 13227 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE 2800 mileage since new because i have problems fueling the tank. i cannot get fuel to pump into the tank...	11 ~ 21815 miles
AIR BAGS the truck was traveling on the interstate and the driver had to brake for heavy traffic ahead. without reason both...	9 ~ 17550 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING the single bulb for high /low beam hid factory headlights are too dim it's hard to drive at night. i	9 ~ 10450 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i purchased my truck in august 2016. i noticed a vibration from 70-80 mph. very noticeable in the steering wheel...	8 ~ 37061 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER the defrost function does not prevent ice bulid up on windshield and blocks driver vision. clears passenger side windshield well...	7 ~ 36305 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i had two episodes of sudden unintended acceleration while driving highway speeds on a highway. truck is weeks old- 1500miles...	7 ~ 18604 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL a condition exists where after the driver has used the gas pedal to accelerate then has removed their foot from...	4 ~ 5386 miles
SEATS headrest interferes causes my head to be pushed forward limiting my vision of the road. this is distracting during operation...	3 ~ 4397 miles
TIRES no failure just poor performance. goodyear eagle ls-2 on a 2016 silverado. tires were so out of balance the entire...	3 ~ 235 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving 50 mph the contact rear ended another vehicle. the...	2 ~ 50350 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving various speeds the transmission would not shift properly. the...	1 ~ 70000 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while the contact was pulling out of the driveway and making...	1 ~ 38900 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that an abnormal banging noise was heard from...	1
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500 equipped with continental crosscontact lx20 eco plus tires size: p275/55/r20. while...	1
SOFTWARE > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while operating on an incline the brake pedal was depressed but...	1 ~ 18025 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while the vehicle was stationary the defroster would not melt the...	1 ~ 3790 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving 40 mph a loud winding noise could be heard....	1 ~ 12660 miles

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