"How reliable is the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 3500?"

"Based on 29 NHTSA complaints, the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 has a median complaint mileage of 55000 miles. The most common issue is Service Brakes."

"What are common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 3500?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 is Service Brakes, accounting for a significant portion of the 29 total complaints filed."

2022 Chevrolet Silverado 3500: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 29 complaints

Total Complaints

55,000mi

Median Mileage

Service Brakes

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

43,000 25th Percentile

55,000 Median Mileage

55,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Service Brakes

Electrical System

Engine

Latches/Locks/Linkages

Unknown Or Other

Visibility/Wiper

Latch

Power Train

Integrated Trailer Brake Control

Exterior Lighting

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"2022 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO SEVERAL DEFECTS ON THE VEHICLE."

"I was following a vehicle at 3-4 car lengths at 35 MPH. The vehicle in front made an aggressive stop and although I immediately saw the incident, I could not stop in time with a full panic stop by pressing the brakes hard to the floor. My brakes felt greasy and even though I had enough separation, t..."

"The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated after parking the vehicle at his garage, he heard an abnormal noise and saw smoke and fire exiting the passager side tire from the engine. The contact stated he extinguish the fire on the engine with a fire extinguisher he had avai..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

Latches/Locks/Linkages 3 complaints

Median: 55,000 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

FL: 3 UT: 3 TN: 3 TX: 2 MI: 2 WA: 2 NY: 2 NJ: 2 GA: 2 KY: 2

Chevrolet Silverado 3500 — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

Year	Complaints	Median Mileage	Top Issue	Crashes
1997	78	50,000	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	6
1998	100	69,100	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	4
1999	73	30,495	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	1
2000	114	56,000	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	8
2001	97	73,000	Service Brakes	9
2002	64	40,213	Service Brakes	9
2003	60	83,000	Service Brakes, Hydraulic	0
2004	46	52,000	Service Brakes, Hydraulic	6
2005	60	46,500	Service Brakes	0
2006	60	52,621	Service Brakes	7
2007	41	30,000	Air Bags	1
2008	35	66,558	Air Bags	2
2011	42	73,587	Air Bags	1
2012	31	51,350	Tires	1
2013	36	56,000	Steering	1
2015	76	33,922	Electrical System	4
2016	72	27,000	Steering	5
2018	26	25,700	Engine	0
2019	33	500	Power Train	1
2020	48	34,000	Power Train	1
2021	52	24,760	Electrical System	1
2024	61	7,400	Electrical System	1

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28