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2023 Chevrolet Silverado recalls, complaints and safety ratings

There are 5 US recalls for the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado, including 1 urgent (do not drive or park outside), and 7 in Canada. Owners filed 458 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine.

5US recalls
1urgent recalls
458owner complaints
–overall crash rating

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US recalls (5)

Park outside

Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning, switch/sensor/float

2025-06-12 · campaign 25V390000 · 62,468 vehicles

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Chevrolet Silverado Medium Duty 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD vehicles. The brake pressure sensor assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch and cause a short circuit.

Risk and remedy

Risk: An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch wire harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2025. Owners may contact GM customer assistance number at 1-866-467-9700. GM's number for this recall is N242482680. Vehicles in this recall that were previously repaired under 23V266 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Engine and engine cooling: engine, hard parts internal/mechanical

2025-04-24 · campaign 25V274000 · 597,571 vehicles

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 and remedy

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.

Over-the-air fix

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, electric

2024-09-12 · campaign 24V674000 · 449,671 vehicles

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Escalade ESV vehicles. The electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid occurs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

Risk and remedy

Risk: Without a warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, which can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: The Electronic Brake Control Module (eBCM) software will be updated through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners can contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N242447990.

Latches/locks/linkages: tailgate, latch

2024-02-01 · campaign 24V060000 · 570,434 vehicles

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with power-unlatching tailgates. The tailgate's electronic gate-release switch may short circuit due to water intrusion, which can result in the tailgate inadvertently unlatching while the vehicle is in park.

Risk and remedy

Risk: An unlatched tailgate may open while driving and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Owners are advised to check that the tailgate is closed and latched before driving. Dealers will replace the exterior touchpad switch assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232426400.

Over-the-air fix

Exterior lighting: lighting control module, software

2022-12-08 · campaign 22V903000 · 740,108 vehicles

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk and remedy

Risk: DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222386380. This recall expands previous recall number 22V-827.

Canadian recalls (7)

Show 7 Canadian recalls

Structure

2025-06-25 · campaign 2025-350

Issue: On certain trucks, water could leak into the exterior tailgate switch. As a result, the tailgate could unlatch and open unexpectedly while parked. If this happens, cargo that is not secured could fall out of the truck bed and onto the road when the vehicle is moving. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a power-locking tailgate. This is an expansion of recall N232426400 (Transport Canada recall no. 2024-061). Safety Risk: Cargo that falls from the truck bed could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the exterior tailgate switch. To reduce the safety risk, General Motors recommends that you should inspect the tailgate to ensure it's closed and latched before driving.

Engine

2025-04-24 · campaign 2025-225

Issue: On certain vehicles, the connecting rods and/or crankshaft components may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the engine could make abnormal noises and a warning light may turn on. If you continue to drive the vehicle with these symptoms, the engine could fail. Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a 6.2 L V8 gas engine. Safety Risk: An engine failure could cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to inspect and, if necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass the engine inspection, the dealer will replace the oil with a higher viscosity oil, install a new oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and add an insert to the owner's manual.

Over-the-air fix

Lights and instruments

2024-09-12 · campaign 2024-519

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the low brake fluid warning lamp not to turn on if the brake fluid level gets too low. A low brake fluid level can cause reduced braking. Safety Risk: A driver that isn't aware of a low brake fluid level could experience reduced braking and an increased risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the electronic brake control module software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a GM dealership.

Lights and instruments

2024-02-01 · campaign 2024-060

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the lower beam headlamps not to turn on as it becomes dark outside if the multi-function switch is in the "OFF" or "PARKING LAMP" position. This could also cause the daytime running lamps (DRLs) to turn off when the vehicle is moving. As a result, the vehicles may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations. Safety Risk: Headlamps and/or DRLs that don't turn on could reduce visibility, make the vehicle less visible to others and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the body control module (BCM)software.

Structure

2024-02-01 · campaign 2024-061

Issue: On certain trucks, water could leak into the exterior tailgate switch. As a result, the tailgate could unlatch and open unexpectedly while parked. If this happens, cargo that is not secured could fall out of the truck bed and onto the road when the vehicle is moving. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a power-locking tailgate. Safety Risk: Cargo that falls from the truck bed could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the exterior tailgate switch. To reduce the safety risk, General Motors recommends that you should inspect the tailgate to ensure it's closed and latched before driving.

Over-the-air fix

Lights and instruments

2023-08-24 · campaign 2023-472

Issue: On certain vehicles, the automatic headlamps may not turn on soon enough as it becomes dark outside. Canadian regulations require automatic headlamps to turn on when the ambient light level drops below a certain point (1000 lux). Safety Risk: Headlamps that don't turn on as it becomes dark outside could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the body control module (BCM) software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a GM dealership.

Lights and instruments

2022-12-08 · campaign 2022-700

Issue: On certain vehicles, the daytime running lamps (DRLs) may stay on when the headlamps are on. Canadian regulations require the DRLs to turn off when the headlamps are on. Safety Risk: Daytime running lamps that stay on could cause glare for oncoming drivers and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Action: General Motors will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the body control module (BCM) software.

Owner complaints (458)

Owners filed 458 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado (8 crashes, 8 fires, 3 injuries reported).

Most-reported problemComplaints
Engine165
Power train135
Electrical system80
Unknown or other56
Fuel/propulsion system37
Engine and engine cooling26
Forward collision avoidance21
Service brakes21

Crash test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado.

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC RWD––5★4★
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 4WD––5★4★
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC RWD––5★4★
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WD––5★4★
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC RWD5★4★5★4★
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 4WD5★4★5★4★
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/RC RWD––––
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/RC 4WD––––
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/EC RWD––––
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/EC 4WD––––
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/CC RWD––––
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/CC 4WD––––

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for each 2023 Chevrolet Silverado version.

VersionCity MPGHighway MPGCombinedYearly fuel cost
Silverado 2WD 2.7 L Automatic 8-spd192220$3,350
Silverado 2WD 2.7 L Automatic 8-spd192120$3,350
Silverado 2WD 3.0 L Automatic 10-spd242926$3,700
Silverado 2WD 5.3 L Automatic 10-spd162018$3,700
Silverado 2WD 5.3 L Automatic 10-spd172119$3,550
Silverado 2WD 5.3 L Automatic 10-spd162018$3,700
Silverado 2WD 5.3 L Automatic 10-spd172119$3,550
Silverado 4WD 2.7 L Automatic 8-spd182119$3,550
Silverado 4WD 2.7 L Automatic 8-spd182119$3,550
Silverado 4WD 3.0 L Automatic 10-spd222724$4,000
Silverado 4WD 3.0 L Automatic 10-spd222724$4,000
Silverado 4WD 5.3 L Automatic 10-spd151917$3,950
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.