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Chevrolet Silverado 5500 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints across 5 model years of the Chevrolet Silverado 5500 (2019–2024). The most-complained-about year is 2023.

3
safety recalls, all years
4
owner complaints, all years
2019
year with most recalls
2023
year with most complaints

Pick your Chevrolet Silverado 5500 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 550021
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 550013
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 550010
2020 Chevrolet Silverado 550020
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 550020

What Chevrolet Silverado 5500 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The 2023 model year has the most, with 3.

All Chevrolet Silverado 5500 recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Chevrolet Silverado 5500, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Power assist (service brakes)

    NHTSA 25V768000 Reported 891 vehicles potentially affected General Motors, LLC

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado Medium Duty 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD vehicles. These vehicles were remedied under NHTSA Recall 25V390 with a brake jumper wire harness that was assembled without protective tape. A wiring harness that is missing protective tape can allow the wires to become…

    Remedy: Dealers will remove the installed wire harness, apply protective tape, and reinstall the wire harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are planned to be mailed December 22, 2025. Owners may contact GM…

    Model years: 2019, 2020

  2. Switch/sensor/float (service brakes) Park outside

    NHTSA 25V390000 Reported 62,468 vehicles potentially affected General Motors, LLC

    General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Chevrolet Silverado Medium Duty 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD vehicles. The brake pressure sensor assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch and cause a short circuit.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch wire harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed…

    Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024

  3. Software (air bags)

    NHTSA 24V738000 Reported 25 vehicles potentially affected General Motors, LLC

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado Medium Duty 4500HD, 5500HD, 6500HD vehicles. The air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) may not have been activated during installation.

    Remedy: A Navistar technician will activate the air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this…

    Model years: 2024

Other Chevrolet models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.