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2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 57 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 13% of all 425 complaints for this model year. That is #8 highest body and structure complaint count among 21 Silverado 1500 model years. These complaints report 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 50,250 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
57
13% of 425
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
50,250 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Sep 1, 2010, latest Jan 3, 2026.

2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month4Sep 2010Mar 2014Sep 2015May 2016Feb 2017Mar 2018Feb 2021Mar 2024
57 complaints filed with NHTSA from Sep 2010 to Jan 2026; peak Oct 2013 (4).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by Silverado 1500 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200534 (4%)
  2. 200634 (6%)
  3. 200792 (9%)
  4. 2008128 (12%)
  5. 200975 (14%)
  6. 201057 (13%)
  7. 201191 (14%)
  8. 201251 (18%)
  9. 201388 (24%)
  10. 2014141 (9%)
  11. 201563 (5%)
  12. 201625 (3%)
  13. 201730 (4%)
  14. 201814 (3%)
  15. 201925 (2%)
  16. 202034 (5%)
  17. 202146 (6%)
  18. 202225 (4%)
  19. 20239 (2%)
  20. 202414 (5%)
  21. 20253 (3%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have body and structure problems?
NHTSA has 57 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 13% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 50,250 miles.
Which Chevrolet Silverado 1500 year has the most body and structure complaints?
The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has the most body and structure complaints (141), compared with 57 for the 2010.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.