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2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
25about this part
Share
4%of 656 total for the year
Median mileage
60,500miles
Trend
RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 25 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 4% of the 656 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made an abnormally loud sound and lost motive power. The “Service ESC” warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who determined that the connecting rod had punctured the engine block, allowing fluid to leak out from the engine. The dealer requested that the contact provide maintenance records. The vehicle was not repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #11659986, filed 2025-05, 69,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle suddenly decelerated, lost automotive power, shifted to neutral, and then shifted into park. During the failure, the contact depressed the brake pedal and pressed the start button for approximately 10 seconds to restart the vehicle. The failure had occurred five times, and the contact was able to reset the computer and restart the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. …”

NHTSA complaint #11732335, filed 2026-04, 4,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the engine temperature increased while driving approximately 60 - 70 MPH. The message “Reduced Speed due to High Temperature” was displayed. The temperature gauge increased to high and then down to low. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was caused by the coolant control valve. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and opened a case. …”

NHTSA complaint #11757746, filed 2026-08, 65,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who determined that the fuse block C1 wire had melted and damaged the battery. The dealer replaced the fuse block, C1 wire, and battery; however, the contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the engine made an abnormal sound. The dealer was made aware of the failure, but the vehicle was not yet diagnosed or repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #11655765, filed 2025-04, 16,300 miles

“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V274000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the engine compartment. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and referred the contact to a dealer. …”

NHTSA complaint #11673775, filed 2025-07, 24,414 miles

Related recalls

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202511%
2024206%
2023267%
2022254%
2021607%
2020263%
2019505%
2018102%
201741%
201610%
2015121%
201491%
201321%
201131%
201051%
200951%
200871%
2007273%
2006134%
2005183%
2004253%
2003202%
2002133%
2001174%
2000112%
1999102%
1998175%
1997356%
1996114%
1994220%

Other parts of the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Engine
257 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
190 complaints
Electrical system
140 complaints
Other or unknown
64 complaints
Brakes
58 complaints
Fuel system
46 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
29 complaints
Lane departure
15 complaints
Steering
15 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
13 complaints
Body and structure
13 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
12 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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