Chevrolet Silverado 1500
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a full-size pickup truck nameplate from Chevrolet, designed for work, towing, hauling and everyday use. Across its model years, cab and bed choices, engines, drivetrains, payload, towing ratings and equipment can vary substantially. Shoppers should compare the exact year and trim because specifications, features, recalls, known problems and ownership costs can change over time.
What’s New With the Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2027 Chevy Silverado pricing: $41,395 to start, ZR2 nears $80,000
The 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 will start at $41,395 including destination, with pricing climbing to $79,995 for the ZR2. Chevrolet says the new truck brings more standard equipment across the…
Latest Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Coverage
The newest reporting across every Chevrolet Silverado 1500 topic.
Is the Toyota Tundra Still the Resale King Even With the Engine Recall?
Toyota Tundra resale value has long been part of the truck’s sales pitch. You might pay more to buy one,…
GM 6.2L Engine Failures: Teardown Exposes Troubling Wear
GM 6.2L engine failures are frustrating enough when you are reading a recall notice. Seeing the parts on a workbench…
Will red-dyed diesel void your diesel truck’s warranty? It’s murky at best.
Could saving money on red-dyed diesel cost you a diesel truck warranty repair? A reader asked whether putting red fuel…
News
News across Chevrolet Silverado 1500 model years.
GM 6.2L Engine Failures: Teardown Exposes Troubling Wear
GM 6.2L engine failures are frustrating enough when you are reading a recall notice. Seeing the parts on a workbench…
2027 Silverado Build and Price Is Live. My Truck Tops $80K
Chevrolet’s 2027 Silverado configurator puts my High Country at $80,890. Here are the engine, Super Cruise and equipment surprises I…
How GM made friends with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its new trucks
I got a closer look at how GM’s new truck interface brings Apple CarPlay and Android Auto together with its…
Reviews
First drives, road tests and owner reviews.
Chevy Silverado 3.0L Duramax Owner Review After 120,000 Miles: The Good, Bad and Expensive
A 2020 Chevy Silverado 3.0L Duramax owner shares his fuel economy, repairs, oil use and buy-again verdict after nearly 120,000…
Chevy Silverado 1500 Reliability: This Owner Loved His Truck Until 58,000 Miles Changed Everything
When this owner bought his 2021 Chevrolet Silverado Custom Trail Boss with the 5.3L V8, he couldn’t wait to share…
2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 RST Select Special Edition is new, affordably priced sporty truck?
The 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 RST Select Special Edition is a new package for the model year combining sporty features…
Comparisons
Head-to-head comparisons featuring Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
Is the Toyota Tundra Still the Resale King Even With the Engine Recall?
Toyota Tundra resale value has long been part of the truck’s sales pitch. You might pay more to buy one,…
GM Leaps Ford, Ram in V8 Truck Engine War
General Motors recently introduced the next generation of V8 engines destined for the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, and with…
2027 Toyota Tundra Hybrid vs. 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500: Which One Should I Buy?
The 2027 Toyota Tundra hybrid vs. 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 comparison has become more than an academic exercise for me.…
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Videos
Videos associated with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 model-year coverage.
Recalls
Recent safety campaigns and repair information.
2018-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500/3500, GMC Sierra 1500/2500/3500 Recall: 2.7K Roof Rail Airbag Issue
A recall for 2,785 2018-2019 Silverado 1500/2500/3500 and GMC Sierra 1500/2500/3500 vehicles due to an issue with roof-rail airbags. General…
Known Problems
Reported issues and known problems across Chevrolet Silverado 1500 model years.
GM Mandates Wild New 8-Speed Transmission Repair Procedure in Silverado, Sierra, More: Dealers Must Ask Permission?!
General Motors has been dealing with torque converter shudder in its eight-speed automatic transmissions for years. Apparently, the problem has…
2021-2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 Known Problems: Engine Failures, Lifters, Transmission Issues and Recalls
The 2021-2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 known problems list details engine failures, transmission concerns and recalls raises reliability questions for used…
2023-2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Known Problems – 6.2L V8 Engine Failure, Lifters, Transmission Woes
If you are shopping for a used Chevy truck, make sure you check out this list of 2023-2025 Chevy Silverado…
Reliability & Engine Coverage
Engine reporting, engineer interviews and ownership coverage.
GM 6.2L Engine Failures: Teardown Exposes Troubling Wear
GM 6.2L engine failures are frustrating enough when you are reading a recall notice. Seeing the parts on a workbench…
Will red-dyed diesel void your diesel truck’s warranty? It’s murky at best.
Could saving money on red-dyed diesel cost you a diesel truck warranty repair? A reader asked whether putting red fuel…
Do GM’s 6.2L V8 Engine Failures Go Back Further Than We Thought?
A GM-Trucks.com report raises an unverified question about later L86 bearings. GM’s federal recall documents establish defects in certain newer…