2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 engine problems
51 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — 52% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving interstate speed pulling a trailer on 08/13/25 had a complete loss of power and truck died. Had to merge on-to the shoulder of the interstate with no power. Parked along side of interstate until towing arrived approx. 2 hours after loss of power event. Truck was towed to Husker…”
filed Sep 14, 2026
“The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle was losing power. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights and the engine warning light were flashing, and the message “Reduced Acceleration - Drive with Care” was displayed…”
filed Sep 9, 2026
“cold starts sometime there is an audible tick, there is also occasional low oil pressure and the gauge drops and returns to the normal range”
filed Sep 3, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other Silverado 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Silverado 1500 | 55 | 59% |
| 2024 Silverado 1500 | 146 | 48% |
| 2023 Silverado 1500 | 145 | 39% |
| 2022 Silverado 1500 | 243 | 39% |
| 2021 Silverado 1500 | 372 | 46% |
| 2020 Silverado 1500 | 242 | 33% |
| 2019 Silverado 1500 | 365 | 34% |
| 2018 Silverado 1500 | 101 | 20% |
| 2017 Silverado 1500 | 114 | 16% |
| 2016 Silverado 1500 | 72 | 9% |
| 2015 Silverado 1500 | 131 | 12% |
| 2014 Silverado 1500 | 191 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.