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Buying a used 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Check these 3 recalls first

3 NHTSA recalls · 397 owner complaints on file

The 2023 Silverado 1500 has 3 recalls in this group: engine failure, a brake warning light that may fail, and daytime running lights that remain on. Engine failure is the major mechanical issue, while the lighting campaigns concern warning indication and lighting operation. Its 393 NHTSA owner complaints are unverified reports, including 153 for engine, 108 for power train, and 63 for electrical system. Review mechanical service history alongside proof that both lighting-related campaigns were addressed.

Before you buy

1. Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
2. Confirm VIN-specific engine-failure recall status and any repair documentation.
3. Verify brake warning light and daytime-running-light recall completion.
4. Ask about engine, transmission, and electrical faults and resulting repairs.
5. Open recalls are repaired free at any Chevrolet dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.

Recalls covering the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

What owners have reported to NHTSA

397 complaints filed for this model year, including 8 mentioning a crash, 6 a fire and 3 injuries. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.

When the complaints were filed

Complaints by the year they reached NHTSA. The current year is incomplete, and counts usually fall as fewer of these cars stay on the road.

Other model years

• 2018
• 2019
• 2020
• 2021
• 2022
• 2024
• All Silverado 1500 recalls