The 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 1056 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are air bags and electrical system. Owners most often flag transmission failures: very frequent reports of failures in the 8-speed and 10-speed automatic transmissions, including shuddering ("chevy shudder"), hard shifts, slipping, and complete failure. issues often manifest at low mileage. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 7 Silverado 1500 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 342 (2023) to 2,119 (2003). With 1,056 complaints, the 2007 Silverado 1500 sits abovethe model's median of 791.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
electrical system
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exterior lighting:headlights
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equipment:electrical
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wheels:hub
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Sentiment is mixed and heavily dependent on model year and powertrain. Long-term owners of older generations (e.g., GMT800 platform 1999-2006) report high satisfaction with the durability of the 5.3L Vortec V8 and overall simplicity,…
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Used Silverado 1500 listings typically run $44,070–$52,914 across 2019 to 2026 model years.
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