Best and worst years for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Of the 30 model years of the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with enough data to compare, the 2014 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (1,295), and the 2012 has the fewest (96).
Complaints in the first five years, by model year
- Most complaints
- Fewest complaints
- In between
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints (first five years; total for recent years) |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 |
| 1997 | 387 |
| 1998 | 229 |
| 1999 | 170 |
| 2000 | 154 |
| 2001 | 187 |
| 2002 | 148 |
| 2003 | 317 |
| 2004 | 432 |
| 2005 | 351 |
| 2006 | 230 |
| 2007 | 279 |
| 2008 | 246 |
| 2009 | 123 |
| 2010 | 137 |
| 2011 | 312 |
| 2012 | 96 |
| 2013 | 158 |
| 2014 | 1,295 |
| 2015 | 867 |
| 2016 | 680 |
| 2017 | 574 |
| 2018 | 516 |
| 2019 | 1,084 |
| 2020 | 931 |
| 2021 | 1,144 |
| 2022 | 927 |
| 2023 | 560 |
| 2024 | 446 |
| 2025 | 166 |
| 2026 | 183 |
What stands out
The 2014 stands out, with about 4.1 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018.
Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 2014 and 2021. Or the years with the fewest: 2012 and 2009.
All model years
| Model year | First five years | All complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 183 | 183 |
| 2025 | 166 | 166 |
| 2024 | 446 | 446 |
| 2023 | 560 | 560 |
| 2022 | 927 | 927 |
| 2021 | 1,144 | 1,144 |
| 2020 | 931 | 1,106 |
| 2019 | 1,084 | 1,598 |
| 2018 | 516 | 764 |
| 2017 | 574 | 960 |
| 2016 | 680 | 1,058 |
| 2015 | 867 | 1,442 |
| 2014 | 1,295 | 2,203 |
| 2013 | 158 | 392 |
| 2012 | 96 | 279 |
| 2011 | 312 | 698 |
| 2010 | 137 | 454 |
| 2009 | 123 | 553 |
| 2008 | 246 | 1,094 |
| 2007 | 279 | 1,056 |
| 2006 | 230 | 464 |
| 2005 | 351 | 643 |
| 2004 | 432 | 951 |
| 2003 | 317 | 960 |
| 2002 | 148 | 620 |
| 2001 | 187 | 627 |
| 2000 | 154 | 734 |
| 1999 | 170 | 711 |
| 1998 | 229 | 452 |
| 1997 | 387 | 693 |
| 1996 | 0 | 10 |
| 1995 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | 0 | 10 |