2016 Chevrolet Silverado Reliability & Recall Report
Based on 2 NHTSA recalls and 0 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.
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Recommended — 2016 Chevrolet Silverado
The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado shows low recall and complaint activity. Based on available NHTSA data, this is generally considered a solid model year choice.
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NHTSA Recalls
2 recalls on record
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Owner Complaints
No complaints filed
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Crashes + Injuries
In NHTSA complaints
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NHTSA Recalls — 2016 Chevrolet Silverado (2)
All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Chevrolet dealer at no charge to the owner.
🔧 Unknown Component
🔧 Unknown Component
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Chevrolet Silverado — Complaints by Year
Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2016 model year is highlighted.
✅ Best model years: 2010, 2011, 2012 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.
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Frequently Asked Questions — 2016 Chevrolet Silverado
Is the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado has 2 recalls and no complaints on file. This is generally considered a reliable model year.
How many recalls does the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado have?
The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado has 2 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado?
No significant complaint patterns were found for the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado in NHTSA data.
Is the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado safe to buy?
The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 2 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Chevrolet Silverado should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Chevrolet Silverado are: 2010, 2011, 2012. These show the lowest complaint rates.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update.
For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit
NHTSA.gov/recalls.