2013 Chevrolet Silverado Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2013 Chevrolet Silverado has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 64 complaints with NHTSA, including 8 crashes, 2 fires, 5 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (11 reports).

3Recalls
64Owner complaints
8Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2013 Chevrolet Silverado recalls

Undersized CNG fuel-only label may raise fire risk

Recall 13V544Oct 30, 20151,808 vehicles affected

Certain 2013-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD, Chevrolet Express, and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, plus 2013 GMC Savana compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles, have a CNG fuel-only label with text smaller than federal safety standards require.

Fuel System, Diesel

Recall 13V615Dec 11, 20139,733 vehicles affected

Most common 2013 Chevrolet Silverado problems

Problem areas named in the 64 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags11
Power Train11
Structure9
Steering8
Unknown Or Other7
Engine7
Electrical System6
Vehicle Speed Control6
Seat Belts3
Tires3

What owners report

2024-09-26, Air Bags
See attached document for complaint.
2022-06-08, Air Bags
2013 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO TAKATA AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER HAVING THE RECALL REPAIR PERFORMED, THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED THE AIRBAG WAS NOT RECEIVING ANY POWER. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE ENGINE WIRING JUNCTION BOX NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURED TWO DAYS AFTER THE REPAIR WAS COMPLETED. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR THOSE TWO DAYS. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THE DEALER WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FAILURE.
2022-03-11, Air Bags
2013 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED THE AIRBAG LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED.
2016-04-17, Air Bags
CRACKED DASH. MY VEHICLE ONLY HAS 30K MILES AND ALREADY HAS A CRACK
2016-04-08, Structure
DASH HAS CRACKED ABOVE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. THIS HAS CAUSED SAFETY CONCERNS SUCH AS THE POSSIBILITY OF THE AIR BAG DEPLOYING OR PIECES OF THE DASH COMING OUT AND INJURING SOMEONE IF IT WAS TO DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED AND HAVE ONLY HAD IT ABOUT 5 MONTHS.

2013 Chevrolet Silverado questions

Does the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado: Undersized CNG fuel-only label may raise fire risk; Fuel System, Diesel; Power Train:Automatic Transmission; Steering:Column Locking:Anti-Theft Device. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado?

Based on 64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (11), Power Train (11), Structure (9).

How do I check if a recall on my 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 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.

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