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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
4%of 109 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 4% of the 109 complaints for this model year.

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.

“In 2024, I noticed that my truck was experiencing rough shifts. It felt as if the back wheels were jerking over uneven ground, even though the vehicle was on a flat surface. In November 2024, my sister sent me an article about General Motors' massive recall due to rear wheel lock-up, which increased the risk of crashes. I contacted GM and learned that my truck was part of the recall. I reported the issues my truck was exhibiting, and GM instructed me to reach out to my dealer about the problem. …”

NHTSA complaint #11635869, filed 2025-01

“DEF tank heater short causes wiring harness to melt and fault on diesel trucks, enabling limp mode. Limp mode is dangerous when hauling trailers over long distances. Faulty part is on 6 month backorder. No reparations from GM.”

NHTSA complaint #11456577, filed 2022-03

“The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to respond. No warnings lights were illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the roadway, turned off and restarted the vehicle; however, while attempting to shift into drive the vehicle hesitated and failed to respond as needed. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the transmission had failed and needed to be replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #11626181, filed 2024-11

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202513%
202432%
202312%
202122%
202044%
201923%
201812%
201611%
201521%
201413%
201312%
201212%
201155%
200947%
200811%
200731%
200632%
200552%
200462%
2003153%
200231%
200172%
199934%
199811%
199712%

Other parts of the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Transmission and drivetrain
33 complaints
Brakes
20 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Other or unknown
10 complaints
Tires
10 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology