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2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 brakes problems

The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 41 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 4% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

41

Brakes complaints

4%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

What owners report

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. While driving 43 MPH, the message "Brake Failure" was displayed. The contact then lost control of the vehicle, and the vehicle drove from the right side to the left side of the road, the vehicle drove off the road and crashed into a ditch before…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · February 20, 2026 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?

NHTSA has 41 complaints about the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 brakes — 4% 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.