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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Recalls

The 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 1, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
6

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
179

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
6

7 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★☆☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

6 recalls on the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator

Campaign
21V504000
Reported
July 1, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 410,019
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2016 Silverado 2500, 5 other models

21V504000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator

Campaign
20V736000
Reported
November 25, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 9,279
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 5 other models

20V736000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Campaign
18V578000
Reported
August 30, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 42,280
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016 Silverado 2500, 4 other models

18V578000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
17V437000
Reported
July 10, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 40,683
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2016 Silverado 2500, 15 other models

17V437000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
16V651000
Reported
September 8, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 3,640,162
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2016–2017 Silverado 2500, 15 other models

16V651000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Campaign
16V069000
Reported
February 5, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 430,771
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016 Silverado 2500, 4 other models

16V069000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 179 owner complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, the newest on October 12, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (3%) and 7 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.

In complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, the component group named most often is the electrical system (32%), followed by the service brakes (21%) and the power train (11%).

None of the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500's 6 recalls concerns the electrical system.

Where 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 owners gave the mileage (101 complaints), the median was 44,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System58
  • Service Brakes37
  • Unknown Or Other21
  • Power Train20
  • Air Bags17
  • Steering17

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201521
201616
201718
201814
201918
202016
202113
202216
202314
202410
202513
202610

Complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 21. 39% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 drew 1.8× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Silverado 2500 year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 21 ranked years.

Chevrolet Silverado 2500 years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★☆☆
  • Frontal: 2/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 3/5

The 179 complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Silverado 2500 by model year

Other 2015 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: October 12, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted