2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems and complaints

Owners have filed 387 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The most-reported areas: Engine (152), Power Train (107), Electrical System (62).

Key takeaways

  • 387 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 7 involve a crash, 6 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine15239%
Power Train10728%
Electrical System6216%
Unknown Or Other4512%
Fuel/Propulsion System339%
Engine And Engine Cooling267%
Service Brakes246%
Forward Collision Avoidance215%
Vehicle Speed Control185%
Exterior Lighting123%
Back Over Prevention82%
Visibility/Wiper72%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 4WD5/54/55/54/5
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC RWD5/54/55/54/5
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WDNot ratedNot rated5/54/5
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC RWDNot ratedNot rated5/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Engine - filed 2026-10-14

**XXX** **FROM:** [XXX] **TO:** General Motors Company, Chevrolet Customer Assistance, GM Financial, and Wallace Chevrolet **RE: FORMAL COMPLAINT AND FINAL REQUEST FOR RESOLUTION — 2023 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 RST ENGINE FAILURE** **Vehicle:** 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST **VIN:** [Insert VIN] **GM Finan...

Engine - filed 2026-10-12

My 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2 equipped with the 6.2L L87 V8 has exhibited abnormal engine behavior since shortly after purchase, well before GM announced the engine recall. Symptoms include extremely loud intermittent metallic lifter/valvetrain noise during cold starts, persistent rough idle, and noticeable engi...

Power Train - filed 2026-10-08

The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle failed to decelerate properly while the brake pedal was depressed. The brake pedal was firm. The ABS, Emergency Brakes, and Brake warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer where it was dia...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.