Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Third generation (GMTK2XX) - Facelift (2016 - 2018)

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Third generation (GMTK2XX) - Facelift of Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has been in production since 2016 by 2018.
In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. The weight of the car has decreased by 4 lbs.
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Third generation (GMTK2XX) - Facelift dimensions and specs
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Body style | Truck |
Transmission | 6-spd auto w/OD, 8-spd auto w/OD |
Drive type | rear-wheel, four-wheel |
Length | 205 - 239.6 in |
Width | 80.00 in |
Height | 73.5 - 74.2 in |
Wheelbase | 119 - 153.5 in |
Curb weight | 4515 - 5461 lbs |
Number of doors | 2 - 4 |
Seating capacity | 3 - 6 |
Front hip room | 61.00 in |
Rear hip room | 60.00 in |
Front Headroom | 42 - 43 in |
Rear Headroom | 39 - 41 in |
Front shoulder room | 66.00 in |
Rear shoulder room | 66.00 in |
Fuel tank capacity | 26 - 34 gal |
MPG (City/Highway) | 15 - 18/20 - 24 |
Payload capacity | 1710 - 1980 lb |
Towing capacity | 5000 - 12000 lbs |
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 5.7 - 8 sec |
¼ mile time | 14.3 - 16.4 sec |
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Common Problems generations
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Third generation (GMTK2XX) - Facelift production period from 2016 to 2018 drivers have reported 532 complaints. The most common problems are SERVICE BRAKES, POWER TRAIN, STEERING.
Model Year | Complaints |
2018 Silverado 1500 |
75
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2017 Silverado 1500 |
132
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2016 Silverado 1500 |
325
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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... |
181
~ 44029 miles |
POWER TRAIN i bought a 2016 chevy silverado 1500 ltz z71 and it vibrates at idle and the transmission is slipping. i... |
88
~ 14997 miles |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i bought a 2016 chevy silverado 1500 ltz z71 and it vibrates at idle and the transmission is slipping. i... |
76
~ 16685 miles |
STEERING this is the second time i take my vehicle into the dealer it's a 2016 silverado 1500 it has a... |
66
~ 27198 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that while operating the vehicle at various speeds... |
50
~ 24390 miles |
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds the vehicle... |
39
~ 14215 miles |
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving 45 mph the vehicle shook forcefully. there were no... |
38
~ 25237 miles |
WHEELS this is the second time i take my vehicle into the dealer it's a 2016 silverado 1500 it has a... |
25
~ 16281 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE 2800 mileage since new because i have problems fueling the tank. i cannot get fuel to pump into the tank... |
23
~ 16757 miles |
AIR BAGS the truck was traveling on the interstate and the driver had to brake for heavy traffic ahead. without reason both... |
20
~ 25289 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING the single bulb for high /low beam hid factory headlights are too dim it's hard to drive at night. i |
20
~ 5696 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... |
16
~ 24414 miles |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i had two episodes of sudden unintended acceleration while driving highway speeds on a highway. truck is weeks old- 1500miles... |
14
~ 13537 miles |
VISIBILITY/WIPER the defrost function does not prevent ice bulid up on windshield and blocks driver vision. clears passenger side windshield well... |
13
~ 27665 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL a condition exists where after the driver has used the gas pedal to accelerate then has removed their foot from... |
10
~ 7011 miles |
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving 50 mph the contact rear ended another vehicle. the... |
7
~ 31573 miles |
SEATS headrest interferes causes my head to be pushed forward limiting my vision of the road. this is distracting during operation... |
5
~ 2693 miles |
TIRES no failure just poor performance. goodyear eagle ls-2 on a 2016 silverado. tires were so out of balance the entire... |
4
~ 176 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
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SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2017 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving approximately 55 mph the contact heard a loud pop... |
1
~ 40000 miles |
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY 2018 chevrolet 1500. consumer writes in regards to blind spots on passenger side mirror as well as slow acceleration. *ld |
1
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2018 chevrolet silverado. consumer writes in regards to gas nozzle getting stuck in fill tub while pumping gas. *ld the |
1
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INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2017 chevrolet silverado 1500. the contact stated that the service brake warning indicator illuminated and... |
1
~ 18707 miles |
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE tl* the contact owns a 2017 chevrolet silverado. while the vehicle was stationary the front crash collision sensors malfunctioned. the... |
1
~ 14000 miles |
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
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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 |
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact rented a 2017 chevrolet silverado 1500. while driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle vibrated violently. the contact... |
1
~ 2061 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 |
How to improve the appearance of your Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and to make it look younger?
Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Chevrolet Silverado 1500 to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.
However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.
Body kits
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GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...
- UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
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iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex ...
- All new Free-style flexible design
- 10 pieces super bright 3W each eagle eye LED lights (30W total)
- Each LED light is measured at 0.94" in diameter and 1.00" in length
- Free style mounting to bumper...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Ch...
- [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
- [Material] -...
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Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bu...
- Need to attach and detach your bumper quickly? Quick release fasteners are great for front bumpers, rear bumpers, and hatch lids that need to be frequently removed. They are perfect for people who go to...
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All-Fit Automotive 2.5 Inch Universal Bu...
- ✔️ Protect your bumper from scrapes; OEM grade lip is made in the USA and does not rip or tear
- ✔️ The strongest bumper lip you can buy; Heavy duty material offers excellent protection
- ✔️...
Fender flares
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Duratrek Redrock OEM Style Fender Flares...
- Oe Style Fender Flares
- Provides Extra Protection From Road Debris
- Durable Automotive Grade Polypropylene
- Uv Treated Matte Black Finish
- Paintable - Install As Is Or Paint To Match
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Stampede 8626-5 Original Riderz Fender F...
- Excellent protection from rocks, mud, and debris while adding a tough, aggressive look
- Easy no-drill installation utilizing factory attachment locations with included mounting hardware
- Extra tough Tri-Blend material is durable, yet resilient, UV stable and...
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Tyger Auto TG-FF8C4118 for 2014-2018 Che...
- HARDCORE - Rugged appearance bolstered by recessed stainless steel rivets emphasizes their enormous presence. TYGER's upmarket, trim grade Pocket Style Fender Flares never disappoint.
- HEAVY DUTY - Special Injection Molding process ensures enhanced durability, flexibility...
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Tyger Auto TG-FF8C4128 Compatible with 2...
- HARDCORE - Rugged appearance bolstered by recessed stainless steel rivets emphasizes their enormous presence. TYGER's upmarket, trim grade Pocket Style Fender Flares never disappoint.
- HEAVY DUTY - Special Injection Molding process ensures enhanced durability, flexibility...
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Fender Flare Compatible With 2014-2018 C...
- Fit For 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Fleetside Bed 78.8, 69.3, 97.8 in.; 2015-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, Fleetside Bed 97.6, 78.8 in.; 2015-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, Fleetside Bed 97.6, 78.8 in.; Does not fit...
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Bushwacker Pocket/Rivet Style Rear Fende...
- FITMENT: CHEVROLET 2014-2018 SILVERADO 1500 6.6' bed 8.2' bed 2015-2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 HD SILVERADO 3500 HD 6.6' bed 8.2' bed EXCLUDES DUALLY
- PRODUCT NOTES: rear flare tire coverage 1.75", rear flare height 6.5", no...
Rims
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All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...
- Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
- 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
- Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
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Tallew 4 Pcs Push Through Wheel Center C...
- Quality Material Selection: made of quality stainless steel, the wheel center cap is sturdy and solid, reliable and long lasting, strong enough against breakage, deformation and abrasion, serving you for long
- Notable Size Details: the...
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VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Lumino...
- [Material] The valve dust cap is made of high-quality and durable ABS plastic, which is dustproof and waterproof and can be used for a long time.
- [Fluorescent Design] The wheel tire valve absorbs light when...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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4PCS Car Door Handle Sticker, Carbon Fib...
- 【Style and Protection】: The car door handle cup can get easily scratched by fingernails, rings or keys. The accumulation of scratches will make your car look dull and old. In addition, our car door handle...
Coilovers
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iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Fin...
- Universal fit for most cars (sedan/coupe/convertible)
- Come with (4) gunmetal grey color powder-coated anodized finish aluminum fasteners, (4) sets of stainless bolts/nuts/washers, (2) high strength fastener O-ring rubber bands
- Made with T6 6061 high quality...
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Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...
- ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
- ?Package includes fully articulated top and bottom joins which allow them to be installed at any angle.
- ?Made with premium...
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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Monroe Shocks & Struts 58654 Shock Absor...
- REDUCES SAG UNDER LOAD -- Ideal for occasionally hauling or towing varying loads; heavy gauge, calibrated coil spring reduces sag when loaded up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity limited by suspension, tires and transmission; see owner's...
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Rough Country 3.5" Front Vertex Coilover...
- The pinnacle of off-road performance and smooth ride quality has arrived 2.5 Vertex 8-Stage Adjustable Reservoir Coilovers
- Monotube Design. Nitrogen-Charged. Remote Reservoir with Steel Braided Reservoir Line.
- Massive 2" Piston. 22mm Chrome Hardened Piston Rod....
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Rough Country 6.25-7.5" Front Vertex Coi...
- The pinnacle of off-road performance and smooth ride quality has arrived 2.5 Vertex 8-Stage Adjustable Reservoir Coilovers
- Monotube Design. Nitrogen-Charged. Remote Reservoir with Steel Braided Reservoir Line.
- Massive 2" Piston. 22mm Chrome Hardened Piston Rod....
Decals
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24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker...
- What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
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3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...
- Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
- Quality: High...
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
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Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS...
- 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
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7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...
- 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...
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SINGARO Funny Car Stickers Exterior Acce...
- Funny stickers: Decorate your beloved car with this funny car sticker.
- Sticker composition: The sticker consists of three parts, the first layer is a transparent transfer film, the second layer is a car sticker, and...

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