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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV, 14% of the 7 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.

“What component failed: The “regen on demand” switch broke while using it. Safety: This incident put me, the occupants of my vehicle (my children), and the vehicles around me at risk. Reproduction: There was no need. It is exceptional obvious that the switch is broken and has failed. Inspection: The truck and broken switch were observed by the dealership that services the truck. Warnings: There were no precursors to the failure. Narrative: On Thursday, 7/16/26, I was driving my 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV. …”

NHTSA complaint #11751338, filed 2026-07

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026114%
202517%
202428%

Other parts of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV

Forward collision avoidance
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV

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.

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