How many transmission and powertrain complaints does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 have?

NHTSA has logged 15 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2024 Silverado 3500, which is 31% of the 49 total complaints filed for this model year.

Is there a transmission recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500?

No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the 2024 Silverado 3500's transmission or powertrain, though owners mention a separate recall covering 2020-2022 models.

What transmission problems do owners report on the 2024 Silverado 3500?

Owners describe valve body failures that put the transmission into limp mode, hard shifts with a loud bang, transmission pump failures, and rear end bearing failures.

Have there been any crashes linked to these powertrain complaints?

NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 0 fires or injuries among the 15 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2024 Silverado 3500.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 15 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, making up 31% of the 49 total complaints filed for the year. One crash was reported and no related recalls are listed for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 15; 31% of 49
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: —
Related recalls: 0

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

Owners report the 10-speed automatic transmission's valve body failing, causing the truck to derate into limp mode or get stuck at reduced speeds, including while towing on the highway.
Some drivers describe hard shifts accompanied by a loud bang, followed by a warning message telling them to drive with caution and reduced acceleration.
Several complaints describe the transmission pump or valve body failing shortly after purchase, in one case within a few thousand miles of a used-vehicle sale.
One owner reported the rear end bearings failing, producing a loud humming noise at highway speed and requiring full rear differential replacement.
A separate complaint describes the truck rolling on its own after being shifted into park and shut off, striking a tree.
Owners also report rear wheel lockup while towing, with dealerships applying a software update rather than replacing the flagged transmission valve body.

When 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 10, 2024, latest Sep 8, 2026.

15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2024 to Sep 2026; peak Oct 2025 (2).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Silverado 3500 model year

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

20100 (0%)
20115 (17%)
20121 (4%)
20135 (19%)
20140 (0%)
20155 (10%)
20163 (6%)
20172 (15%)
20182 (11%)
20195 (23%)
202016 (38%)
20217 (18%)
20223 (11%)
20239 (60%)
202415 (31%)
20253 (25%)

Frequently asked questions

How many transmission and powertrain complaints does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 have?: NHTSA has logged 15 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2024 Silverado 3500, which is 31% of the 49 total complaints filed for this model year.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500?: No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the 2024 Silverado 3500's transmission or powertrain, though owners mention a separate recall covering 2020-2022 models.
What transmission problems do owners report on the 2024 Silverado 3500?: Owners describe valve body failures that put the transmission into limp mode, hard shifts with a loud bang, transmission pump failures, and rear end bearing failures.
Have there been any crashes linked to these powertrain complaints?: NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 0 fires or injuries among the 15 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2024 Silverado 3500.