2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission problems
The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 190 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 18% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
190
Transmission complaints
18%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“I EASED THE VEHICLE INTO THE PARKING SPACE, RELEASED THE GAS PEDAL, AND IT SURGED/JUMPED FORWARD. MY VEHICLE PUSHED THE OTHER VEHICLE IN OPPOSITE PARKING SPACE ABOUT A FOOT, CAUSING DAMAGE TO BOTH VEHICLES.”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?
NHTSA has 190 complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission — 18% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.