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Reliability Database
Chevrolet

Silverado 1500

Full-Size Truck
Best Engine ✅ Recommended (4.3)
5 Generations
98 Engines Rated
23,847 Total Complaints
Engine Ratings
57 recommended 21 caution 20 avoid

Generation Timeline

2000-2006 GMT800
37 engines
10,840 complaints 🔥 184 ☠ 23
5.3L 8-cyl ✅ Recommended (4.1)
→
2007-2013 GMT900
27 engines
4,280 complaints 🔥 61 ☠ 6
6.6L Turbo 8-cyl ✅ Recommended (4.3)
→
2014-2018 K2XX
16 engines
4,849 complaints 🔥 63 ☠ 7
Unknown ⚠️ Caution (2.8)
→
2019-2025 T1XX
12 engines
3,817 complaints 🔥 43
Unknown ✅ Recommended (3.8)
→
2026 2026
6 engines
61 complaints
2.7L Turbo 4-cyl ✅ Recommended (3.7)
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