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2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 143 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, most often about the electrical (39% of complaints, typically around 7,000 miles). It is 10th of 27 Silverado 2500 model years by number of complaints and has 4 recalls.
Most common 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 problems
Electrical
55 complaints · 39%Half of these problems showed up before 7,000 miles. Parts named most often: integrated trailer brake control.
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH hauling a trailer, the brake control disabled message was displayed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact decelerated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who was unable to duplicate the failure. The…
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while the vehicle was stationary, being driven, or parked, the audible alerts failed to operate as needed. The contact stated while the vehicle was stationary, the audible chime failed to sound whenever the doors were opened, or the seat belt buckle…
Brakes
39 complaints · 27%The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving with a travel trailer attached to the vehicle, the braking system intermittently failed to operate while depressing the brake pedal. The contact stated that the "check trailer wiring" message was displayed on the instrument panel…
Transmission
36 complaints · 25%Half of these problems showed up before 54,000 miles.
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle entered limp mode. During the failure, the transmission became stuck in 5th gear, and the vehicle operated at reduced speeds. The vehicle was turned off but failed to immediately restart. After…
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that on two occasions while driving at various speeds, the vehicle went into limp mode with an audible chime, and several undisclosed messages displayed on the instrument panel. Due to the failure, the vehicle was turned off, and the battery…
Other or unspecified
23 complaints · 16%Engine
13 complaints · 9%The contact owned a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer, where it was diagnosed that the cam lifters and three cylinders had collapsed, and the engine needed…
Fuel system
9 complaints · 6%Lights
7 complaints · 5%Parts named most often: turn signal.
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed with left turn indicator light activated, the message "turn signal light fault detected" was displayed. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with…
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while at a stop sign all lights on the outside of the vehicle began to turn on and off independently. No warning light illuminated. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the headlight control module…
Steering
6 complaints · 4%The contact's husband owned a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 54 MPH, the steering wheel jerked to the left and sent the vehicle over onto the opposite side of the road, where the vehicle struck a steel electric pole. The contact stated that the two front and two side…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 recalls
Wheels and tires: tires
Risk: Driving with underinflated tires can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect, update the engine control module (ECM) software, apply a tire label overlay, inflate tires to the correct pressure, and perform a tire pressure monitor system (TPMS) re-learn process as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 17, 2026. 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 n262561970. Vehicle identification numbers (VIN) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on august 13, 2026.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2024-2025 chevrolet silverado 2500 and gmc sierra 2500 vehicles equipped with the enhanced towing option and 20-inch accessory tire/wheel package. The tire information label may state the incorrect rear tire pressure, resulting in underinflated tires and preventing the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) from displaying a low tire pressure warning.
Doors and locks: latch
Risk: An unlatched tailgate may open and result in a loss of unsecured cargo, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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 december 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 n242469160. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall 24v-060.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2024 chevrolet silverado hd 2500, 3500, and gmc sierra hd 2500, 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.
Doors and locks: latch
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.
Fix: 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.
Full defect summary
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.
Steering
Risk: A steering arm that disconnects may result in a total loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gear, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 22, 2023. 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 n232414720.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2024 chevrolet silverado 2500, 3500, and gmc sierra 2500, 3500 vehicles. The steering gear shaft may fracture and disconnect from the steering arm.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (55 complaints, typically around 7,000 miles); brakes (39 complaints); transmission (36 complaints, typically around 54,000 miles).
- How many recalls does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 have?
- 4 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from August 13, 2026 (wheels and tires). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2024 a bad year for the Chevrolet Silverado 2500?
- It is 10th of 27 Silverado 2500 model years by number of complaints, with 143 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.