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Built from NHTSA complaints and recalls collected for this model, generated October 26, 2026. Totals reflect what has been collected, not every complaint ever filed.
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Recalls

1 total · 1 to confirm

Safety issues the manufacturer must repair for free. A recall means confirm the fix was done, not walk away.

Safety recall

Confirm it was repairedRecall 24V060000 · Feb 2024

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.

Remedy
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.
Status
Remedy available. Confirm by VIN that this repair was completed.
What to do
Enter the VIN on NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm this car was repaired.

Owner complaints by system

15 total

Unverified reports owners filed with NHTSA, grouped by the part of the car. Useful for spotting patterns. Open a group to read recent examples.

Engine & powertrain

Minor
13

Most reports here involve transmission slipping.

transmission slipping 9sudden stalling 2
A recent report: The valve body assembly is not letting it to shift right when driving from 50mph to 60 mph it has a clunking noise I have it replaced and is still not working correctly GM knows there is a problem…
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The valve body assembly is not letting it to shift right when driving from 50mph to 60 mph it has a clunking noise I have it replaced and is still not working correctly GM knows there is a problem with the 10 speed transmissions I have a 2023 3500 diesel with the same problem as the recalls on the 2020 to 2022 years It is doing the same thing as the 20,21 22 transmissions are having.

Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #11746880 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov

Electrical & infotainment

Minor
1

Most reports here involve other issues.

other issues 1
A recent report: The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the tailgate independently unlatched and lowered down. The contact stated that the failure…
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The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the tailgate independently unlatched and lowered down. The contact stated that the failure had occurred several times while driving at night. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the vehicle was diagnosed with an electric circuit malfunction. The contact was informed that the circuit needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was informed that parts were being ordered to repair the vehicle. The contact was informed of an undisclosed recall number; however, the VIN was not associated with the recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 62,500.

Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #11623074 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov

Structure & body

Minor
1

Most reports here involve other issues.

other issues 1
A recent report: The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that after the tailgate became wet from rain, the tailgate unintendedly opened intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer…
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The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that after the tailgate became wet from rain, the tailgate unintendedly opened intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V060000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 18,000.

Source: NHTSA complaint ODI #11749094 · view all complaints for this vehicle at nhtsa.gov

Is 15 complaints a lot? They were filed between 2024 and 2026, roughly 8 a year, which is about the same as the typical model in this dataset. We do not have sales figures for this model, so treat this as a rough volume, not a rate per car on the road. Popular, high-volume models naturally collect more complaints over time.

How does it compare with other years? The 2023 has 15 complaints on file, fewer than the 2022 (27) and fewer than the 2024 (49). Of the 15 model years of the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 we cover, the 2015 has the most (52). Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.