2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Service Brakes Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES · data through 07/14/2026

37Service Brakes complaints

21.1%Of all 175 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How service brakes ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM54 · 30.9%

SERVICE BRAKES37 · 21.1%

Unspecified / other21 · 12%

POWER TRAIN19 · 10.9%

AIR BAGS16 · 9.1%

Share of the 175 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 overview page.

What owners report

“THE TRAILER BRAKE IT BEEN MISS UP AND EVER BODY I TALK THAT HAS THE SAME YEAR MODEL AND EVERYTHING LIKE MY TRUCK HAS HAD…”NHTSA complaint 11377612 — filed 12/03/2020

“2015 CHEVY SILVERADO 2500 HD VIN # (XXXX) PURCHASE MY TRUCK NEW IN 2015. THE TRUCK NOW HAS 14,400 MILES ON IT. I NOTICE A…”NHTSA complaint 11281505 — filed 11/21/2019

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. WHILE REVERSING THE VEHICLE, THE BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED. THE CONTACT HAD TO STAND ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO…”NHTSA complaint 11205272 — filed 05/02/2019

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Service Brakes complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 have service brakes problems?

Service Brakes is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500: 37 of 175 complaints on file (21.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 have in total?

175 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 6 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 3 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's service brakes category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.