2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Recalls, Problems & MPG
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 317 owner complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The EPA rates it 15 to 67 MPG combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 317
- Crashes / fires reported
- 8 / 0
- EPA combined
- 15–67 MPG
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 recalls
Engine and Engine CoolingApr 24, 2025 · NHTSA 25V274000+
Risk: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Trailer HitchesAug 21, 2024 · NHTSA 24V626000+
Risk: A trailer that detaches from a vehicle while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: OEM will replace the rear bumper mounting bracket and hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in August 2024. Owners may contact OEM customer service at 1-800-810-7252.
OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.
Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.
Most reported 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems
Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.
- Engine148
- Power Train96
- Electrical System42
- Unknown or Other22
- Fuel/Propulsion System22
- Engine and Engine Cooling20
- Forward Collision Avoidance16
- Vehicle Speed Control13
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 gas mileage
EPA ratings for each version (city / highway / combined).
| Version | Engine | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverado EV | Electric, Automatic (A1) | 72 | 62 | 67 | $1,150 |
| Silverado EV | Electric, Automatic (A1) | 67 | 59 | 63 | $1,200 |
| Silverado 2WD | 3.0 L 6 cyl, Automatic 10-spd | 23 | 29 | 26 | $3,600 |
| Silverado 4WD | 3.0 L 6 cyl, Automatic 10-spd | 23 | 27 | 24 | $3,900 |
| Silverado 4WD | 3.0 L 6 cyl, Automatic 10-spd | 21 | 24 | 23 | $4,100 |
| Silverado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD | 3.0 L 6 cyl, Automatic 10-spd | 21 | 23 | 22 | $4,300 |
| Silverado 4WD ZR2 | 3.0 L 6 cyl, Automatic 10-spd | 20 | 22 | 21 | $4,500 |
| Silverado 2WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 18 | 22 | 20 | $3,200 |
| Silverado 2WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 17 | 21 | 19 | $3,400 |
| Silverado 4WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 18 | 21 | 19 | $3,400 |
| Silverado 2WD | 5.3 L 8 cyl, Automatic 10-spd | 16 | 20 | 18 | $3,550 |
| Silverado 2WD | 5.3 L 8 cyl, Automatic 10-spd | 16 | 21 | 18 | $3,550 |
| Silverado 2WD | 5.3 L 8 cyl, Automatic 10-spd | 16 | 22 | 18 | $3,550 |
| Silverado 4WD | 2.7 L 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd | 17 | 19 | 18 | $3,550 |
Real-world mileage depends on how and where you drive. Logbay compares your actual MPG with these EPA numbers.
Questions
Does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, most recently for the engine and engine cooling (Apr 24, 2025). Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems?
Owners filed 317 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are engine (148), power train (96), electrical system (42).
What gas mileage does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 get?
The EPA rates the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 at 15 to 67 MPG combined (best version: 72 city / 62 highway).
Sources: NHTSA recalls and owner complaints (api.nhtsa.gov), EPA fuel economy (fueleconomy.gov). Updated Oct 26, 2026. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports.