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
Who Can Afford a New 2027 Chevy Silverado? GM’s Answer May Surprise You
Younger buyers, factory-lifted trucks and a surprising sales forecast: GM expects 60% of 2027 Chevy Silverado sales below $60,000.
Latest Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Coverage
The newest reporting across every Chevrolet Silverado 1500 topic.
First jump and rock crawl: 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2
My first drive in the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2 included a Baja-course jump and a technical rock climb. Here…
First tow: 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.7L V8 makes a confident start
A first towing drive in the 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country puts the new V8, trailer brake setup and…
NHTSA gives GM Nov. 13 deadline for 6.2L V8 failure records
NHTSA wants GM’s 6.2L V8 failure records by Nov. 13. Here is what the request covers, what the 946 reports…
News
News across Chevrolet Silverado 1500 model years.
NHTSA gives GM Nov. 13 deadline for 6.2L V8 failure records
NHTSA wants GM’s 6.2L V8 failure records by Nov. 13. Here is what the request covers, what the 946 reports…
Who Can Afford a New 2027 Chevy Silverado? GM’s Answer May Surprise You
Younger buyers, factory-lifted trucks and a surprising sales forecast: GM expects 60% of 2027 Chevy Silverado sales below $60,000.
2027 Chevy Silverado High Country vs. GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate: Which Luxury Truck Is Right for You?
I put the 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country head to head with the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate…
Reviews
First drives, road tests and owner reviews.
First jump and rock crawl: 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2
My first drive in the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2 included a Baja-course jump and a technical rock climb. Here…
First tow: 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.7L V8 makes a confident start
A first towing drive in the 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country puts the new V8, trailer brake setup and…
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…
Comparisons
Head-to-head comparisons featuring Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
2027 Chevy Silverado High Country vs. GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate: Which Luxury Truck Is Right for You?
I put the 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country head to head with the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate…
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…
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Videos
Videos associated with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 model-year coverage.
Recalls
Recent safety campaigns and repair information.
NHTSA gives GM Nov. 13 deadline for 6.2L V8 failure records
NHTSA wants GM’s 6.2L V8 failure records by Nov. 13. Here is what the request covers, what the 946 reports…
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.
2019-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Known Transmission Problems
The current-generation Silverado 1500 includes several trim models, engine options, and the transmissions to go with them. There are 6-,…
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…
Reliability & Engine Coverage
Engine reporting, engineer interviews and ownership coverage.
NHTSA gives GM Nov. 13 deadline for 6.2L V8 failure records
NHTSA wants GM’s 6.2L V8 failure records by Nov. 13. Here is what the request covers, what the 946 reports…
Will GM’s 6.2L V8 Failures and Recall Hurt Resale Value?
GM 6.2L resale value is the next question I want answered in this engine-failure mess. A repair can put a…
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…