2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD: common problems and reliability

The 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD has 42 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are power train and electrical system. Owners most often flag for 2022-2025 models with 6.6l gas & 10-speed transmission:.

Safety record for the 2023 model year

42
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
0
Crash reports
2
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD vehicles (US, public record).

Is 2023 a good year for the Silverado 2500 HD?

Across the 7 Silverado 2500 HD model years we track, complaint volume runs from 42 (2023) to 1,260 (2007). With 42 complaints, the 2023 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.

Where owners report problems

power train
15
electrical system
15
engine
7
latches/locks/linkages
4
exterior lighting
3

Recalls affecting the 2023 Silverado 2500 HD

latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latch

Campaign 24V060000

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

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is sharply divided by generation and powertrain. For older models (circa 2001-2019) equipped with the 6.0L gasoline V8 and traditional automatic transmissions (4-speed, 6-speed), the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with…

  • For 2022-2025 Models with 6.6L Gas & 10-Speed Transmission:
  • 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.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Silverado 2500 HD. See the full Silverado 2500 HD owner picture and every model year.

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