Should I Buy a Chevrolet Silverado?

Complete buying guide for the Chevrolet Silverado: best years, worst years, common problems, recall history, and reliability trends across all model years.

Best Years to Buy

These Chevrolet Silverado model years have the fewest complaints and best reliability:

Years to Avoid

These model years have the most complaints and known issues:

Common Problems Across All Years

• Engine Failure/Stalling — 2 reports
• Electrical System Malfunctions — 2 reports
• Tailgate Opening Unexpectedly — 2 reports
• Brake System Malfunction — 2 reports
• Transmission Malfunction/Failure — 1 reports
• Electrical System/Infotainment Issues — 1 reports
• Loss Of Power Steering/Engine Stop — 1 reports
• Suspension Failure — 1 reports
• Catastrophic Engine Failure/Sudden Power Loss — 1 reports
• Advanced Driver-Assistance System (Adas) Failures — 1 reports

All Model Years