2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine (42) · Power Train (19) · Fuel/Propulsion System (5)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (475)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-17 · PIC6602Y · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates to dealers steps to follow to obtain an iok radio.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-07 · PIT6110L · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates an issue with the ses mil and dtc p062b and engineering is currently investigating.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-05 · PIP6127B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this document assists gm dealer technicians with diagnosing torque converter concerns to ensure torque converter replacement is necessary. the torque converter part number will be placed on order restriction, and the technician will be asked to follow 25-na-148 before requesting a part through pqc.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-05 · PIT6477D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary pi was created to advise techniians in the field that they will not be able to perform a gds automated bleed with the scan tool dues to a issue with the software in the scan tool
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-28 · PIT6457C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information is for technicians that may see dtcs that are history and should not perform any part replacements. they should follow the notes mentioned prior to anything being replaced.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-28 · PIC6540K · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
Showing the 6 most recent of 475 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-22 · Engine“check engine light came truck started running rough and on low power took to dealer the code was misfire cylinder 5 they found cylinder badley scorred so the replaced the motor at 27000 miles a 6.2 in a 2025 silvarado 1500 trail boss…”
2026-10-21 · Engine“my silverado is a 2025 with the 6.2 engine and recently the dealer found metal shavings in the oil which is premature engine failure. my truck is not part of the recall because it is a newer year but these engines keep blowing up theres alot of us please help with another recall for the newer years.…”
2026-10-09 · Engine · 9,952 mi“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 confirmed that the vehicle was not …”
2026-10-09 · Engine“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 everyday for work so my truck…”
2026-10-07 · Engine · 30,000 mi“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 was not duplicated. the manufact…”
2026-09-30 · Vehicle Speed Control · 💥 crash“on xxx at ~3:00 p.m., i was driving my 2025 chevrolet silverado 1500 high country (vin [xxx]) in stop-and-go highway traffic with super cruise engaged. the vehicle ahead was a truck towing a low, empty flatbed trailer. my truck came to a complete stop behind the trailer. while stopped, with no accelerator input from me, the vehicle accelerated for…”
2026-09-27 · Power Train · 💥 crash“the specific cause has not been identified. on xxx6, my 2025 chevrolet silverado 1500 custom lt trail boss unexpectedly rolled away while parked and unoccupied, striking another parked vehicle. the truck remains at modern chevrolet and is available for inspection. gm/esis opened a safety and product liability investigation and is arranging inspecti…”
2026-09-27 · Service Brakes“brakes failed going into busy intersection with coming traffic. it can be available for inspection. applied the brakes to stop at stop sign. truck didn’t slow down - brakes went hard and my truck kept going. escaped collision of oncoming vehicles going 55mph. turned the truck a sharp left landing in first lane of traffic and quickly put i…”
2026-09-24 · Power Train“i was traveling at 65 mph when my truck engine shut off, put itself in neutral, asked me to push the start button. and then the screen went black. would not go into neutral for a tow. taken to dealer where i purchased it from. was told that the motor is seized. …”
2026-09-20 · Engine“the engine started making a ticking noise and getting a little louder while driving to dealer where i had purchased the veichle and had it serviced as called for . they had me leave to check it out , they called me 2 hrs later and said it would need a new engine and it had a spun crankshaft bearing and would be 3 weeks to get the new engine . they …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.