The 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 656 complaints with NHTSA, including 11 crashes, 6 fires, 18 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (257 reports).
NHTSA rates it up to 5 stars overall for crash safety, depending on the version.
2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 recalls
Rear Wheels Can Lock Up, Raising Crash Risk
Certain pickups from model years 2020 to 2022 may have been repaired incorrectly under an earlier recall (24V797).
Engine may fail unexpectedly, raising crash risk
Certain 2021 full-size Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC SUVs and pickups equipped with the 6.2L V8 gas engine may have a connecting rod or crankshaft with a manufacturing defect.
Rear Wheels Can Lock Up, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2020-2021 GM full-size pickups and SUVs equipped with diesel engines may have a transmission control valve that can fail.
Daytime Running Lights May Stay On With Headlights, Reducing Visibility
Certain Cadillac, Buick, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles may have daytime running lights that do not turn off when the headlights are on.
Air Bags May Not Deploy in a Crash
Certain 2022 vehicles were shipped from the assembly plant with the sensing diagnostic module, which controls the air bags, still in manufacturing mode and not activated.
Accessory Sport Bar May Block or Disable Brake Light
Certain 2022 full-size pickups equipped with an accessory sport bar may have a high-mounted brake light that does not work, and the sport bar may block the vehicle's existing high-mounted brake light.
Most common 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems
Problem areas named in the 656 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 257 |
| Power Train | 191 |
| Electrical System | 141 |
| Unknown Or Other | 62 |
| Service Brakes | 55 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 43 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 35 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 25 |
| Lane Departure | 17 |
| Steering | 15 |
What owners report
My vehicle has had numerous issues with electronics and cameras which have affected the ABS system. In addition to that there is a service bulletin for known issues of of the Rocker Arms failing which causes damage to the engine. While driving the vehicle no warning lights come on and the vehicle chugs and stops during driving which could cause a serious accident and injury. The rocker arms in this truck failed and cause further damage which has now caused the engine needing to be replaced at just 75,000 miles. GM service bulletins: PIP5847 & 25-NA-037
The rear 3 piece power slide window that is leaking water into the cab in my truck. Iâve called about a dozen different auto glass shops and this is apparently a common issue. Itâs ruining my upholstery in my vehicle. GM wants to charge me 1,000+ to fix. This is unacceptable if itâs a common issue and something nobody can control. Please recall this issue.
My rear wheels locked up at 40mph and I had it towed to bacon Chevrolet in Jacksonville, Texas this truck completely scared me and my family the night before I was going 70 thank God the rear wheels did not lock up at that point. Iâve never experienced this problem but it seems very dangerous.
My truck started making a ticking noise. When I took it in for an oil change, the mechanic said it was a common problem with Silverado 2.7 engines
Here are the details to incorporate into your GM complaint: Original symptoms: The truck vibrated and jerked during acceleration and at highway speeds. Dealership's diagnosis: The torque converter was slipping at 82 RPM, which the invoice states was outside GM specifications of 20 RPM or below. The technician also noted that the transmission fluid condition was poor. Repair performed: Chevrolet replaced the torque converter, torque converter front seal, torque converter bolts, and line seal; replaced the transmission fluid and filter; reset the transmission adaptives; and performed a test drive. Amount paid: $3,768.37 total for the January 2026 repair, including labor and parts. Since then t
2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 safety rating
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 4WD | ★★★★★ 5-star | 4 | 5 | 4 (19.8% rollover risk) |
| 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WD | Not rated | n/a | 5 | 4 (19.8% rollover risk) |
| 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 4WD | Not rated | n/a | 5 | 4 (19.8% rollover risk) |
| 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 2WD | ★★★★★ 5-star | 4 | 5 | 4 (19.1% rollover risk) |
| 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 2WD | Not rated | n/a | 5 | 4 (19.1% rollover risk) |
| 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 2WD | Not rated | n/a | 5 | 4 (19.1% rollover risk) |
2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 questions
Does the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: Rear Wheels Can Lock Up, Raising Crash Risk; Engine may fail unexpectedly, raising crash risk; Rear Wheels Can Lock Up, Raising Crash Risk; Daytime Running Lights May Stay On With Headlights, Reducing Visibility; Air Bags May Not Deploy in a Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
Based on 656 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (257), Power Train (191), Electrical System (141).
How safe is the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings program gives the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 up to 5 out of 5 stars overall; ratings vary by version, see the table above.
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.