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Chevrolet SILVERADO 3500

Routine recalls1 campaign, none flagged critical.
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1 campaign
1 recall💥 1 crash risk
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Nov 25, 2025
261 days ago

Your owner's manual is missing, so you may not know how to safely install child car seats.

Affected: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · 2026
CRASH RISK
NHTSA
Summary

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 Anchorage Systems.”

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 on November 25, 2025.

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Full analysis: how to read the Chevrolet SILVERADO 3500 recall history
Year range, common components, complaint patterns, and how to use this page.

Understanding the Chevrolet SILVERADO 3500 recall history

The Chevrolet SILVERADO 3500 currently has 1 recall campaign indexed from the NHTSA public database. Each recall represents a formal campaign to fix a defect at no cost to the current owner. Owner complaints are self-reported incidents that haven't (yet) resulted in a recall but can indicate emerging patterns worth watching.

The tracked recalls span model years 2026. Not every model year carries every recall. Each campaign is scoped to a specific year range and often a specific build window, which is why a VIN lookup is the only way to know whether a particular SILVERADO 3500 is actually affected by any of these campaigns.

How to use this page

The safest path for an owner is to run your VIN through the checker above. A VIN query hits NHTSA's live API and tells you whether your specific SILVERADO 3500 has an open, unresolved recall. If you're researching a used SILVERADO 3500before buying, use the recall list below to understand the model's full history, then check the seller's VIN to see whether prior owners actually completed the free repairs. Many don't, and unresolved recalls can linger for years.

Figures are generated live from the RecallScanner dataset, which is sourced from NHTSA's public recall and complaint APIs and refreshed daily. RecallScanner is independent and not affiliated with Chevrolet or any U.S. government agency.

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