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2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST

The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST is a 310-hp 2.7-liter turbocharged with an 8l90 8-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $54,700 MSRP.

It makes 310 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 430 lb-ft of torque at 1500-4000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 22 mpg highway.

The Silverado 1500 measures 231.9 inches long on a 147.4-inch wheelbase.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypePickup
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$54,700
MSRP with Destination$56,695
Destination Charge$1,995
Engine
Engine Type2.7L Turbo DOHC VVT DI I-4 with Active Fuel Management
Displacement2.7 L
Horsepower310 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque430 lb-ft @ 1500-4000 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, four valves per cylinder, continuously variable valve timing, variable valve lift, Active Fuel Management
Bore and Stroke92.3 x 102.0
Injection TypeDirect high-pressure fuel injection with Active Fuel Management
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission8L90 8-speed automatic
1st Gear4.56
2nd Gear2.97
3rd Gear2.08
4th Gear1.69
5th Gear1.27
6th Gear1
7th Gear0.85
8th Gear0.65
Reverse3.82
Final Drive3.42
Fuel Economy
City19 MPG
Highway22 MPG
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent coil-over-shock with twin-tube shock absorbers (Rancho shocks with Z71 pkg.; Multimatic DSSV dampers with ZR2; Adaptive Ride Control available on High Country)
Rear SuspensionSolid axle with semi-elliptic, variable-rate, two-stage multileaf springs, splayed twin-tube shock absorbers
Brakes
Front Brake CalipersElectro-hydraulic power-assisted with ABS
Front Brake Disc13.0 x 1.18 in (330 x 30 mm) vented Duralife
Rear Brake Disc13.6 x 0.79 in (345 x 20 mm) vented Duralife
Dimensions & Weight
Length231.9 in
Width81.2 in
Height75.5 in
Wheelbase147.4 in
Ground Clearance7.9 in
Interior
Headroom Front43 in
Headroom Rear40.1 in
Legroom Front44.5 in
Legroom Rear43.4 in
Shoulder Room Front66 in
Shoulder Room Rear65.1 in
Hip Room Front61.2 in
Hip Room Rear60.2 in

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall ★★★★★
Frontal crash ★★★★★
Side crash ★★★★★
Rollover ★★★★★ (19.1 % risk)
Tested variant: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC RWD
Other tested variants (5)
  • 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC RWD: 5 ★ overall
  • 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC RWD: 5 ★ overall
  • 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 4WD: 5 ★ overall
  • 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WD: 5 ★ overall
  • 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 4WD: 5 ★ overall

Recalls

2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2024 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Apr 24, 2025 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.

Consequence: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.

NHTSA campaign 25V274000

Aug 21, 2024 · TRAILER HITCHES

OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence: A trailer that detaches from a vehicle while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: OEM will replace the rear bumper mounting bracket and hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in August 2024. Owners may contact OEM customer service at 1-800-810-7252.

NHTSA campaign 24V626000

316 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2024 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500

Owner Complaints

316 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 (8 mention a crash, 2 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Engine148
Power Train96
Electrical System42
Fuel/Propulsion System22
Unknown Or Other22
Engine And Engine Cooling20
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Oct 20, 2026 · Unknown Or Other
“GM Is refusing to pay or provide towing for this recall. I live in southeast Alaska and they are paying to barge the truck from here to Seattle but refuse to pay for towing from the barge to the…”
Oct 19, 2026 · Power Train
“Conditions: Night, Raining, apx 50*F. Traveling on the highway apx 70 MPH with a loaded 18ft enclosed trailer (within the advertised towing limits of the truck). I accelerated to pass a tractor…”
Oct 10, 2026 · Fuel/Propulsion System
“On October 9, 2026, I was driving my 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST on a rural road at approximately 35–54 mph when the engine unexpectedly shut off without warning. There were no warning messages…”
Oct 8, 2026 · Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System
“While traveling down the road at approximately 65 mph, I lost all power to the truck while towing an empty 3500lb trailer. I was unable to restart vehicle and had to have it towed to a dealership at…”
Oct 7, 2026 · Power Train
“Driving down interstate about 65 the light on dash came on stated low engine oil stop engine at same time could smell smoke and saw smoke coming from under hood. I pulled over as fast as I could and…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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