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2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2021 Chevrolet Silverado 15002022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
NHTSA complaints778580
Recall campaigns86
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,4561,527
Investigations43
Crash reports1810
Fire reports116
NCAP overall rating4/55/5
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported mileage56,000 mi38,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet Silverado 1500Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Engine350221
Power Train225165
Electrical System106127
Service Brakes3852
Engine and Engine Cooling5524
Fuel/propulsion System2436
Steering4013
Structure2512

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light13969
Loss of power7057
Vibration / shaking6222
Stalling6149
Misfire / rough idle4813
Clunking / rattling4415
Hesitation / surging4014
Shifting problems3323
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.