2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
41
complaints reporting a crash
10
complaints reporting fire
11
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hybrid PU/CC RWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 10 report injuries (14 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskRoof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the… · Jul 1, 2021
- Crash riskFlexible steel cable connecting the driver's seat belt to the outboard side of… · Apr 8, 2021
- Crash riskRoof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator · Nov 25, 2020
- Crash riskIf a wheel-speed sensor fails, while the vehicle is traveling between 41 and 60… · Oct 24, 2019
- Crash riskAmount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time · Sep 6, 2019
- Crash riskBrake pedal pivot nut may loosen, causing the brake pedal to be loose or… · Aug 30, 2018
- Crash riskFlexible steel cable connecting the driver's seat belt to the outboard side of… · May 3, 2018
- Crash riskWhile being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may… · Jul 10, 2017