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2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Engine Problems

NHTSA lists 16 engine-area complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 12% of its 139 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 3,200 miles. No related recall is currently listed.

Engine complaints
16
12% of 139
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
3,200 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical engine symptoms owners report

  • Sudden loss of engine power or stalling while driving, sometimes with the check engine light on and multiple warning lights illuminated.
  • Check engine light triggers repeated limp-mode or reduced-power events, with some owners reporting the vehicle stuck cycling between dealer visits and computer updates.
  • Engine fails to restart after being shut off, accompanied by low battery warnings and multiple dashboard alerts.
  • Internal engine damage reported, including collapsed cam lifters and collapsed cylinders leading to stalling.
  • Forced emissions derate events cause a speed-limited countdown and sudden loss of normal operating capability, leaving the truck undrivable.
  • Wheels locking up suddenly at highway speed during upshifts, with the check engine light coming on after the event.

When 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 engine complaints were filed

First complaint Oct 18, 2023, latest Jul 23, 2026.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 engine complaints: complaints filed per month2Oct 2023Dec 2023Nov 2024May 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026Jul 2026
16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Oct 2023 to Jul 2026; peak Mar 2025 (2).

Engine recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Silverado 2500 model year

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

  1. 200526 (10%)
  2. 200620 (11%)
  3. 200719 (9%)
  4. 200810 (5%)
  5. 20098 (13%)
  6. 20102 (10%)
  7. 201114 (13%)
  8. 20129 (17%)
  9. 20137 (14%)
  10. 20147 (18%)
  11. 201514 (8%)
  12. 20169 (7%)
  13. 201712 (22%)
  14. 201814 (26%)
  15. 201922 (30%)
  16. 202016 (15%)
  17. 20217 (8%)
  18. 20229 (9%)
  19. 20238 (17%)
  20. 202416 (12%)
  21. 20258 (29%)

Frequently asked questions

How many engine complaints does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 have?
NHTSA lists 16 engine-area complaints for the 2024 Silverado 2500, which is 12% of the 139 total complaints filed for the year.
Is there a recall for the 2024 Silverado 2500 engine?
No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this engine problem area as of the data update.
At what mileage do 2024 Silverado 2500 engine problems usually appear?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA is 3,200 miles.
Have engine problems caused crashes or fires in the 2024 Silverado 2500?
NHTSA data shows zero crashes and zero fires linked to these engine complaints.

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.