2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems and complaints

Owners have filed 106 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The most-reported areas: Engine (55), Electrical System (26), Power Train (21).

Key takeaways

  • 106 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 3 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine5552%
Electrical System2625%
Power Train2120%
Forward Collision Avoidance98%
Unknown Or Other88%
Fuel/Propulsion System77%
Service Brakes66%
Vehicle Speed Control44%
Back Over Prevention44%
Steering44%
Lane Departure22%
Structure11%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 4WD5/54/55/54/5
2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC RWD5/54/55/54/5
2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WD5/55/55/54/5
2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC RWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Engine - filed 2026-10-09

The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated the engine was knocking at initial start-up. The contact informed the dealer and confirmed that the vehicle was not under recall. The contact decided not to take the vehicle to the dealer. The contact manufacturer was informed of the failure and confi...

Engine - filed 2026-10-09

On July 4, 2026 while driving with my family up a two lane state road headed to the lake cruising 55mph the engine blew and locked up with no warning, no check engine light or anything causing me to almost wreck and leaving me and my family stranded in a dangerous situation for a moment. I drive out of town just about...

Electrical System,engine - filed 2026-10-07

The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power. The vehicle was restarted within seconds and the message "Push to Start" was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the failure wa...

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More for the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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.