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2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Body and structure Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
19%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
95,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the body and structure of the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 19% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

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

“I parked my truck and went to get out the door would open I tried unlocking the door by remote and by the knob after several attemp's with the remote I was able to get out it also happen two more times the following day and also the door wouldn't latch I had to lock an unlock a few times by the remote to get it to work.. A friend of mine has a 2009 denali he has the same problem but on the passenger side. Updated 11/24/2014”

NHTSA complaint #10592240, filed 2014-05, 24,000 miles

“I have a problem with the trucks brakes appling themselves while driving. Took the vehicle to the dealer last year and the replaced the front brakes, brakes, rotors. Calipers, lnes . Seemed to help but still had a problem with brakes not releasing complete one or one wheels appling brake pressure at times. Has gotten worse but intermittent. Reporter to the dealer right front wheel got so hot it was smoking friday 9/2/20. Has been about a year and 5000 miles later took back to dealer could not duplicate the problem. Recommend flushing power steering fluid which I did. Not sure if problem fixed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11354415, filed 2020-09, 163,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet SILVERADO 2500. The contact stated that he attempted to exit the vehicle when the driver's front interior door handle became detached. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure could not be diagnosed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 98,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10577346, filed 2014-04, 98,000 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025310%
202432%
202324%
202266%
202144%
202066%
201934%
201747%
201654%
201563%
201413%
2013714%
201248%
201166%
2010419%
2009610%
20081910%
2007147%
200684%
200552%
200441%
2003153%
2002103%
2001133%
200011%
199922%
199868%

Other parts of the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Air bags
6 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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