2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 21,076 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 26V129000 2026-03-05 11,807 affected
Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, and GMC Sierra 3500 vehicles with gasoline engines and dual fuel tanks (RPOs L8T and N2N). The rear fuel pump may not transfer adequate fuel to the front tank, causing an engine stall.

Consequence

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

The vehicle's engine control module (ECM) will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall…

EQUIPMENT 26V114000 2026-02-26 5,861 affected
Defect

General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette…

Consequence

Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service…

EQUIPMENT 25V815000 2025-11-25 3,408 affected
Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles. These vehicles may not have received an owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, “Child Restraint…

Consequence

Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will provide the owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252532020. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov…

Complaints by component

ENGINE
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
SUSPENSION
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“My 2026 chevrolet silverado 3500 with the 6.6l duramax diesel has experienced three separate p2463 diesel particulate filter excessive soot accumulation events at approximately 4,300, 5,500, and 10,280 miles. Each event required a chevrolet dealer to perform a forced regeneration to restore normal…”

ENGINE · reported 2026-06-13

“My 2026 chevrolet silverado 3500 with the 6.6l duramax diesel has experienced three separate p2463 diesel particulate filter excessive soot accumulation events at approximately 4,300, 5,500, and 10,280 miles. Each event required a chevrolet dealer to perform a forced regeneration to restore normal…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2026-06-13

“I purchased a brand-new chevrolet dually truck from bomnin chevrolet dadeland in miami, florida. Since delivery, the vehicle has had serious unresolved defects and safety concerns. The truck has ongoing alignment issues that the dealership has been unable or unwilling to properly repair. The…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2026-05-15

“I purchased a brand-new chevrolet dually truck from bomnin chevrolet dadeland in miami, florida. Since delivery, the vehicle has had serious unresolved defects and safety concerns. The truck has ongoing alignment issues that the dealership has been unable or unwilling to properly repair. The…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2026-05-15

“I purchased a brand-new chevrolet dually truck from bomnin chevrolet dadeland in miami, florida. Since delivery, the vehicle has had serious unresolved defects and safety concerns. The truck has ongoing alignment issues that the dealership has been unable or unwilling to properly repair. The…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2026-05-15
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.