2020 Model Year

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
613
Recalls
7
Crashes
12
Severe
28

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

21V115000 Feb 2021

Other

No consequence data available

20V650000 Oct 2020

Other

No consequence data available

20V446000 Jul 2020

Other

No consequence data available

20V116000 Feb 2020

Other

No consequence data available

19V888000 Dec 2019

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Power Train
Dec 2026

Transmission bucks and truck just stops for no reason.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Dec 2026

What happened: In mid-December 2025, my 2020 Silverado 1500 (VIN: [XXX] ) suffered a catastrophic failure of the DEF Tank Assembly (P/N 84914535) at 2...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dec 2026

The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While operating in negative (-41°F) degree winter conditions, the "Service Emission System" entered...

Engine
Nov 2026

Engine failed on interstate while pulling my RV. Almost had a bad wreck due to this happening. This is the known 6.2L engine failure issues. Had to ha...

Engine
Sep 2026

We own a 2020 Silverado with a 6.2L L87 engine… I am aware of open investigation # EA25007… Our vehicle had sudden engine failure.. no prior warning...

Power Train
Jul 2026

I own a 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500, the truck currently has 51,400 miles on it. I started noticing a vibration while driving home from work that contin...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Jun 2026

On September 27, 2025 while driving to my nieces soccer game my 2020 Silverado Traill Boss LT started losing power while driving. I was at a Red light...

Engine
May 2026

The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that immediately after leaving the dealer after the vehicle was purchased, the ch...

Power Train
Apr 2026

The vehicle experienced a transmission control malfunction related to a transmission solenoid (diagnostic code P0776). The transmission exhibited abno...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Mar 2026

To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding my 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Diesel and to request immediate review a...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 613 complaints and 7 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 12 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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