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Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 7 complaints about the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD since 1997. The 1998 model year has 4 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and fuel system problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
7
Recalls
0
Worst year
1998
Model years
1997-1998

Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD years to avoid

No model year of the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD years

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Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

19971998

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Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD problems

All model years combined.

  • Visibility
    2
  • Transmission
    1
  • Suspension
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Engine
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Body
    1

Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
1998-4Engine00
1997-3Body00

Recalls 0

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD

What years of the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD should you avoid?

No single model year of the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD?

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What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD?

Visibility, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (1) and suspension (1).

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD have?

No recalls on record.

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