2011 Model Year

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
634
Recalls
3
Crashes
29
Severe
46

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

21V050000 Feb 2021

Other

No consequence data available

11V007000 Jan 2011

Other

No consequence data available

10V643000 Dec 2010

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Suspension
Sep 2025

Hello Our 2011 Chevy Silverado looks like it was sitting in a lake. The rusted frame has a hole and has failed Pennsylvania Inspection. The whole unde...

Air Bags
Sep 2025

[XXX] WITH ONLY 88,500 MILES no wreck or other incident service airbag light came on and dealership wants 180.00 just to check it. what creates the...

Engine
Apr 2025

After 2 weeks of owning the truck which we are paying on it had to be towed 3 times stalling out and leaving leaving my family,my children with us at...

Air Bags
Mar 2025

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while the vehicle was at the dealer for the recall repair of NHTSA Campaign Numbe...

Air Bags
Mar 2025

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, unoccupied, and turned off, the front passenge...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 2025

Na

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2025

Unknown

WHEELS,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 2025

The software that makes the truck work as a 4 cylinder truck has caused the engine light to come on and causing a code P0300 various engine misfire. T...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION
Jan 2025

Stalking, harassment, identity thief, stealing of snap benefits and tampering

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 2024

2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 severe frame rot drivers side front left from cab to rear wheel potential for snapping with holes of rot throughout also...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 634 complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 29 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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