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2024 Chevrolet Silverado: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado at 15–26 mpg combined (gas versions) and 63–67 MPGe combined with 393–450 miles of EPA-rated range across 31 versions. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls and 345 owner complaints for this model year. Its best NHTSA overall crash-test rating is 5 out of 5 stars.

Safety recalls

6

EPA combined mpg

15–26

NHTSA overall rating

5/5

Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT

NHTSA lists this vehicle as SILVERADO 1500, SILVERADO EV.

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Chevrolet dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 6 safety recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado, newest first.

Engine and engine cooling: Engine: Hard parts internal/mechanical

NHTSA 25V274000 Reported Apr 24, 2025
Filed by
General Motors, LLC (manufacturer recall no. N252494000)
Units affected
597,571 (estimate)
Problem
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.
Risk
Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Seat belts: Rear/other: Anchorage and 1 more component

NHTSA 25V015000 Reported Jan 16, 2025
Filed by
General Motors, LLC (manufacturer recall no. N242489901)
Components
Seat belts: Rear/other: Anchorage; Seats: Mid/rear assembly
Units affected
5 (estimate)
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV and 2024-2025 GMC Sierra EV pickup trucks. The bolt that secures the rear center seat belt assembly to the seat structure may not have been properly tightened.
Risk
An improperly secured seat belt assembly may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
GM will tighten the bolt that attaches the center seat belt assembly to the rear seat structure, free of charge. All affected vehicles are still in dealer inventory and, therefore, no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242489901.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Trailer hitches

NHTSA 24V626000 Reported Aug 21, 2024
Filed by
General Motors, LLC
Units affected
38 (estimate)
Problem
OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.
Risk
A trailer that detaches from a vehicle while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
OEM will replace the rear bumper mounting bracket and hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in August 2024. Owners may contact OEM customer service at 1-800-810-7252.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Electrical system: Propulsion system and 1 more component

NHTSA 24V320000 Reported May 9, 2024
Filed by
General Motors, LLC (manufacturer recall no. N242447080)
Components
Electrical system: Propulsion system; Electrical system: Wiring
Units affected
10 (estimate)
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Cadillac Lyriq, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Hummer EV SUV, and GMC Sierra EV vehicles. The electric motors in the rear drive units may have insufficiently insulated wires that can contact each other, resulting in a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear drive unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; Hummer customer service at 1-800-732-5493; or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242447080.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Seat belts: Rear/other

NHTSA 24V087000 Reported Feb 8, 2024
Filed by
General Motors, LLC (manufacturer recall no. N242430730)
Units affected
338 (estimate)
Problem
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV vehicles. An incorrect seat belt bezel on the second-row center seat belt may damage or tear the seat belt in the event of a crash.
Risk
A torn or damaged seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Do not allow passengers to sit in the second-row center seat until remedied. Dealers will replace the second-row center seat belt bezel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242430730.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Seat belts: Front: Anchorage

NHTSA 23V786000 Reported Nov 22, 2023
Filed by
General Motors, LLC (manufacturer recall no. N232419280)
Units affected
115 (estimate)
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 GMC Hummer EV pick up, 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV, and 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV vehicles. The left or right front seat belt buckle attachment bolts may not be tightened properly.
Risk
An improperly tightened seat belt buckle may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the left and right front seat belt buckle attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-833-EVCHEVY (1-833-382-4389) (TTY 711 / 1-800-833-2438) /1-833-HUMMER-EV (1-833-486-6373) (TTY 711 / 1-800-833-2438). GM's number for this recall is N232419280.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination; electric figures are in MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent). Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombElectric rangeFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Silverado 2WD2.7L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular18/22/20 mpg—$3,350453
Silverado 2WD2.7L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular17/21/19 mpg—$3,550470
Silverado 2WD3.0L 6-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DriveDiesel23/29/26 mpg—$3,700397
Silverado 2WD5.3L 8-cyl ffvAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DriveGasoline or E85 / E8516/20/18 mpg312/368 mi$3,700496
Silverado 2WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular15/19/16 mpg—$4,200546
Silverado 2WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular16/21/18 mpg—$3,700490
Silverado 2WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular16/22/18 mpg—$3,700489
Silverado 4WD2.7L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular17/19/18 mpg—$3,700506
Silverado 4WD2.7L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular18/21/19 mpg—$3,550468
Silverado 4WD3.0L 6-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveDiesel23/27/24 mpg—$4,000416
Silverado 4WD3.0L 6-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveDiesel21/24/23 mpg—$4,150450
Silverado 4WD5.3L 8-cyl ffvAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveGasoline or E85 / E8515/19/17 mpg288/340 mi$3,950524
Silverado 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular15/19/16 mpg—$4,200546
Silverado 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular15/19/17 mpg—$3,950535
Silverado 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular15/20/17 mpg—$3,950517
Silverado 4WD6.2L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DrivePremium15/20/17 mpg—$4,850527
Silverado 4WD ZR23.0L 6-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveDiesel20/22/21 mpg—$4,550484
Silverado 4WD ZR26.2L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DrivePremium14/17/15 mpg—$5,500591
Silverado Cab Chassis 2WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular15/18/16 mpg—$4,200545
Silverado Cab Chassis 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular14/17/15 mpg—$4,450577
Silverado EVElectric (191 kW ACPM)Single-speedAll-Wheel DriveElectricity67/59/63 MPGe450 mi
53.4 kWh/100 mi		$1,2000
Silverado EVElectric (189 and 189 kW ACPM)Single-speedAll-Wheel DriveElectricity72/62/67 MPGe393 mi
50.5 kWh/100 mi		$1,1500
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD2.7L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular16/17/17 mpg—$3,950534
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD2.7L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular16/17/16 mpg—$4,200542
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD3.0L 6-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveDiesel21/23/22 mpg—$4,350463
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD3.0L 6-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveDiesel21/23/22 mpg—$4,350471
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD5.3L 8-cyl ffvAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveGasoline or E85 / E8515/19/17 mpg288 mi$3,950524
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular15/19/16 mpg—$4,200546
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular15/18/16 mpg—$4,200555
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD5.3L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular15/18/16 mpg—$4,200545
Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD6.2L 8-cylAutomatic 10-spd4-Wheel DrivePremium14/17/15 mpg—$5,500590

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 4WD5 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars19.8%Standard & Optional
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC RWD5 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars19.1%Standard & Optional
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WD5 stars5 stars5 stars4 stars19.1%Standard
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC RWD5 stars5 stars5 stars4 stars19.1%Standard
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 4WD5 stars5 stars5 stars4 stars19.1%Standard
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC RWD5 stars5 stars5 stars4 stars19.1%Standard
2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV PU/CC AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado owner complaints

Owners have filed 345 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado, most recently on Oct 26, 2026. 9 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 4 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2024 Chevrolet Silverado complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Engine150
Power train97
Electrical system52
Unknown or other27
Fuel/propulsion system23
Engine and engine cooling18
Structure: Body15
Vehicle speed control14
Steering12
Service brakes10

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Chevrolet Silverado model years

Chevrolet Silverado by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2026 Silverado15–25 mpg · 64–70 MPGe61325/5
2025 Silverado15–26 mpg · 64–70 MPGe11225/5
2023 Silverado15–26 mpg33915/5
2022 Silverado14–26 mpg66545/5
2021 Silverado14–27 mpg88515/5
2020 Silverado15–27 mpg127505/5
2019 Silverado15–21 mpg101,0975/5
2018 Silverado17–20 mpg75265/5
2017 Silverado17–20 mpg78395/5
2016 Silverado17–20 mpg148025/5
2015 Silverado17–20 mpg181,1835/5

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Other 2024 Chevrolet models

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Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 28, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
  • NHTSA, EPA and DOE do not endorse OpenVIN. Vehicle names identify vehicles only; OpenVIN is not affiliated with Chevrolet.