2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 service brakes problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 — 26% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Trailer brakes and lights come and go. I start with having everything then loose brakes and lights when I’m driving. This is apparently a known issue that they have a fix for but I have never received anything about a recall.”
filed Mar 31, 2026
“When pulling my trailer with my 2024 chevy 3500, I get the following alert displayed on my screen periodically: Trailer Brakes Disabled Service Required. The trailer brakes stop working on my 16000lb trailer and I need to pull off the road and shut off the truck, and then restart it to get my…”
filed Oct 17, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Silverado 3500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Silverado 3500 | 4 | 15% |
| 2021 Silverado 3500 | 5 | 13% |
| 2020 Silverado 3500 | 7 | 18% |
| 2019 Silverado 3500 | 3 | 14% |
| 2016 Silverado 3500 | 10 | 20% |
| 2015 Silverado 3500 | 10 | 19% |
| 2013 Silverado 3500 | 1 | 4% |
| 2012 Silverado 3500 | 1 | 4% |
| 2011 Silverado 3500 | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 Silverado 3500 | 3 | 8% |
| 2006 Silverado 3500 | 11 | 21% |
| 2005 Silverado 3500 | 8 | 17% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
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.