Chevrolet — what breaks, engine by engine
23 models · 29,232 complaints
What Chevrolet complaints are about
Share of component mentions across every Chevrolet in the database, with the all-vehicle average below it. Shares can be compared — raw complaint counts between brands cannot, because counts track sales volume.
Body & structure complaints run well below their all-vehicle share (0.5×).
Brakes complaints run 1.4× their all-vehicle share across Chevrolet models.
How often Chevrolet complaints involve a fire, crash or injury
Share of this brand's complaints; the vertical mark is the all-vehicle average. Complaints are owner-reported and skew toward alarming problems — and toward vehicles under active recall attention, which can inflate a brand mid-campaign.
all vehicles — Fire 1.1% · Crash 4.4% · Injury 2.6%
Recalls where NHTSA said stop driving or park outside
The severest recall class, across all Chevrolet models we cover. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, whatever the car's age.
- Chevrolet Suburban — Power Train › Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) (stop driving, 2015–2020) 26V289000
- Chevrolet Tahoe — Power Train › Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) (stop driving, 2016–2019) 26V289000
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — Suspension › Front › Control Arm (stop driving, 2016–2017) 16V256000
- Chevrolet Suburban — Suspension › Front › Control Arm (stop driving, 2016–2016) 16V256000
- Chevrolet Tahoe — Suspension › Front › Control Arm (stop driving, 2016–2016) 16V256000
- Chevrolet Tahoe — Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly (stop driving, 2015–2015) 14V246000
- Chevrolet Bolt — Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery (park outside, 2020–2022) 24V812000
- Chevrolet Bolt — Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery (park outside, 2020–2022) 24V481000