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2025 Chevrolet Silverado 6500 problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 6500 — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

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Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2025 compare to other Silverado 6500 years?

Silverado 6500 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted3 complaints2019: 0 complaints2020: 0 complaints2021: 3 complaints2022: 0 complaints2023: 0 complaints2024: 1 complaints2025: 0 complaints
Silverado 6500 NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 6500 have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

24V738000AirbagsOctober 2, 2024 · 25 units

Defect

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.

Consequence

Inactive air bags will not deploy in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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 recall is N242477760.

2025 Chevrolet Silverado 6500 — common questions

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 6500 reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 6500 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 6500. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

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.