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2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 body & structure problems

Owners reported body & structure problems in 38 complaints for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 8% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
38 8% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
50,000 miles 26 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When body & structure problems show up

Body & structure complaints by mileage, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 50,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 5 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 7 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 2 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 50,000 miles
Based on 26 complaints that include mileage. 54% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles2
20k to 40k miles5
40k to 60k miles7
60k to 80k miles2
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 26 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 50,000 miles, and 54% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Tl*the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet silverado c1500. His finger became lodged in a hole inside the bed of the truck. While the vehicle was parked he entered the vehicle from the side stepping on the rear tire and placing his hand on the bed rail and cut his finger. A report was filed with the manufacturer. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileages were 375.

Reported at 375 miles, August 2010 Injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet silverado 1500. While attempting to exit the vehicle, the interior front driver side door handle detached. The driver was unable to open the door from inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who indicated that the entire inner door panel would need to be replaced in order to remedy the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 45,000.

Reported at 45,000 miles, January 2016

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