Chevrolet Silverado 5500 recalls and problems
4 recalls and 7 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
4
Complaints
7
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Chevrolet Silverado 5500 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Silverado 5500 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Silverado 5500 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Silverado 5500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Silverado 5500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Silverado 5500 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Chevrolet Silverado 5500 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Wheels | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
All Chevrolet Silverado 5500 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V-768 | Nov 6, 2025 | 2019–2020 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado Medium Duty 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD vehicles. |
| 25V-390 | Jun 12, 2025 | 2019–2021, 2023–2024 | Park outsideService Brakes, Hydraulic | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Chevrolet Silverado Medium Duty 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD vehicles. |
| 24V-738 | Oct 2, 2024 | 2024 | Air Bags | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado Medium Duty 4500HD, 5500HD, 6500HD vehicles. |
| 19V-328 | Apr 25, 2019 | 2019 | Engine | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 4500, 5500 and 6500 vehicles and 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 vehicles and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with Duramax 6.6… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Chevrolet Silverado 5500?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 5500 has the most reports (3). Check the 2023 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Chevrolet Silverado 5500 have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Chevrolet Silverado 5500 model years 2019–2021, 2023–2024.
What are the most common Chevrolet Silverado 5500 problems?
Owners report engine, service brakes, wheels problems most often.