The 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD has 115 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and structure. Owners most often flag transmission valve body failure: causes hard bucking, limp mode, inability to shift; part is on national backorder, leaving trucks undrivable for weeks or months. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 7 Silverado 2500 HD model years we track, complaint volume runs from 42 (2023) to 1,260 (2007). With 115 complaints, the 2013 Silverado 2500 HD sits belowthe model's median of 178.
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.
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