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Chevrolet Silverado rust / corrosion reports by year

969 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The most reported year is 2003 with 163 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2014 Silverado97%
2012 Silverado57%
2008 Silverado64%
2007 Silverado2514%
2006 Silverado6837%
2005 Silverado5417%
2004 Silverado11118%
2003 Silverado16323%
2002 Silverado12117%
2001 Silverado9311%
2000 Silverado15612%
1999 Silverado1459%
1998 Silverado73%
1995 Silverado62%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.