1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. Problems
  3. Structure

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Structure Problems

63
Owner complaint records in our dataset
14
Years with records
1999–2014
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 63 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 5 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • passenger side · 8 records
  • spare tire · 7 records
  • failure mileage · 4 records
  • tail light · 4 records
  • side airbag · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi20
60–100k mi14
100–150k mi7
30–60k mi5
150–400k mi3

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • May 1, 2017 · 124,000 miles

    Structure

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving, the spare tire disconnected from its original location without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 124,000.

    ODI 10981763

    2008 records in this system

  • February 17, 2016 · 16,000 miles

    Structure

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the entire frame was corroded. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 16,000.

    ODI 10896540

    2014 records in this system

  • December 14, 2015 · 87,000 miles

    Structure

    Noticed dash cracked, on passenger side on corner of air bag insert. I went online to find this crack and others common on i believe 2007 - 2013 gm trucks. I then contacted my gm dealer, edenton motors, edenton nc on 12/16/2015. I spoke with patty in service dept. I questioned her as to the possible dangers of the dash fragmentation, if the airbag should go off? She advised that there were no recalls or service…

    ODI 10818181

    2010 records in this system

  • August 19, 2015

    Air Bags · Structure

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Rhodes chevrolet of van buren, arkansas was made aware of the recall and stated that the parts were not available. The…

    ODI 10995897

    2008 records in this system

  • December 29, 2014 · 65,273 miles

    Structure

    Have 3 cracks in dashboard. 2 above driver side instrument cluster, and 1 on passenger side next to passenger airbag. Had piece of dash break off and fall inside dashboard assembly. Gm only wants to compensate up to 20% to have this replaced. I believe that gm should be replacing these at their cost due to the number of complaints of this happening. Feel that this could be a safety issue if i were to get into a…

    ODI 10669150

    2007 records in this system

  • December 1, 2014 · 53,000 miles

    Air Bags · Structure

    Cracks in the dash around front passenger air bag. If air bag is deployed in the event of a front end collision, pieces of the dash can come loose and cause additional injuries, or possibly damage the air bag during deployment. *tr

    ODI 10662851

    2008 records in this system

  • October 24, 2014 · 17,000 miles

    Structure

    DASH BOARD CRACKED BY PASSENGER AIRBAG. *TR

    ODI 10660152

    2009 records in this system

  • September 28, 2014

    Air Bags · Structure

    Has crack on dash around air bag, concerned about safety , plastic may become attached in air bag on deployment. Has crack on driver side near vin, plastic my come shatter and injurer driver in a collision. *tr

    ODI 10639597

    2007 records in this system