2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 electrical system problems

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What owners say

1. Filed Oct 7, 2026258,000 miVAElectrical System

   Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of the purchase, the mileage was 55,000. However, a Carfax report later revealed that the mileage had previously been reported at 258,000 and 138,000.

   NHTSA complaint #11769668 · source
2. Filed May 1, 2026239,567 miSDElectrical System

   Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 from an auction. It was later discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. At the time of the purchase, the vehicle mileage was 73,672. At the time of the vehicle registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 239,567.

   NHTSA complaint #11735089 · source
3. Filed Sep 15, 2025AKElectrical SystemSteeringTransmission & Drivetrain

   Steering great box replaced steering still not stable, electrical glitches such as stability trac service message, hill assist, breaking assist messages pop up and then disappear constantly, power steering pump, hydro boost and master cylinder replaced multiple times, no sound emitting for seat belt, door chime , turn signals with no accessory mode power when key is turned. Vehicle has been in and out of shop for repairs and noone can figure out the sound or electrical…

   NHTSA complaint #11687235 · source
4. Filed Jul 18, 2025217,350 miMNElectrical System

   Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 84,000, and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 217,350.

   NHTSA complaint #11674630 · source
5. Filed Jul 18, 2025217,350 miMNElectrical System

   Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while attempting to sell the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 87,000. After obtaining a Carfax Report on the vehicle, it was discovered that as of April 2024, the odometer mileage was listed as 217,350.

   NHTSA complaint #11674436 · source
6. Filed Apr 4, 2025SDFireElectrical System

   The rear sliding glass/defrost has a defect in where is short out and overheats the contacts. This in turn get so hot that is start to melt contacts and all the plastic where the contacts are in addition the rear window shatters. Gm has a recall N192265660 but my vin isnt included. Contacted GM they sent me to this site.

   NHTSA complaint #11652716 · source
7. Filed Aug 29, 2024175,000 miMAElectrical SystemSeats & Seat Belts

   The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that the infotainment system, the audible chime to notify the driver that the door was opened while the key was in the ignition and the seat belt chime reminder were inoperable. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V301000 (Electrical System, Seat Belts). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was…

   NHTSA complaint #11611637 · source
8. Filed May 2, 2024IDElectrical System

   I purchased this 2015 pickup as a preowned vehicle in March of 2022. Only a few months later and 2,000 miles, the service trailer brake system warning chime activated over and over again. This happened randomly without any apparent pattern. It happened primarily when no trailer was connected. It has continued to get worse and more frequent. When it starts to chime the message and chime doesn’t just come on once it chimes over and over again for entire drives lasting hours.…

   NHTSA complaint #11586580 · source
9. Filed Mar 13, 2024UTElectrical SystemOther / Unknown

   when starting the truck the ignition sticks in the start position making the starter motor run while the engine is running sometimes slips from run position into start while driving

   NHTSA complaint #11577120 · source
10. Filed Apr 7, 2023UTElectrical SystemTransmission & Drivetrain

    I was driving on Interstate 15 northbound on March 6th, 2023. I was driving 70 mph, my truck dash had a message come on that said Stabilitrak needs service. Once this came on the truck dropped down to 45 mph during rush hour traffic. My truck is currently at Young Chevrolet in Layton, Utah because this happened again last week on Monday April 3rd, 2023. The Stabilitrak message came on and then my PRNDML indicator disappeared. I could not get the truck to go into any gear…

    NHTSA complaint #11515952 · source
11. Filed Mar 14, 2023UTElectrical SystemTransmission & Drivetrain

    Driving 70 on interstate 15 and the stabilitrak message came on the dash, truck went into limp mode, the truck went from 70 mph to 45 mph really fast. This was during rush hour traffic and I could have gotten in a wreck. This is a transmission control module and GM and Chevrolet DO NOT HAVE THE REPLACEMENT PART. It’s on a nationwide back order

    NHTSA complaint #11511772 · source
12. Filed Dec 31, 2022NYElectrical System

    While pulling my camper trailer the brake controller failed. It would turn on an alarm (visually) and ring an audio alarm. Every time it would come on, I would stop on the highway and recheck the trailer connection and that was Ok. Every time that I get this alarm, I have no trailer brakes. This has happened for the last 3 years. This happens at any speed and in any road conditions and weather. My trailer is 9000# and without brakes it could be dangerous to stop. especially…

    NHTSA complaint #11499649 · source

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology