1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 95 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
18
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
16
1crashes
SERVICE BRAKES
8
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
6
TIRES
3
1fires4injuries1deaths
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
1fires
ENGINE
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
2
1fires
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
Total complaints95

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Abs engaging less than 10 miles per hour. Not covered by the recall of 805,000, as not in a rust belt state.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2018-03-29

“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked inside the garage all winter. The contact attempted to move it out and noticed fuel on the ground. The contact observed that the fuel line was severely rusted. The manufacturer was not notified of…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2017-04-07

“Broken or missing exhaust manifold bolts causing exhaust leaks. Potential for carbon monoxide leaks into the driving compartment. Upon researching on the internet this seems to be a very common and expensive problem. With gm engines from 1999 to around 2007. Just found this problem on my 1999…”

ENGINE · reported 2016-05-20

“Rusted brake lines ! Driving down the street, hit brakes to slow down to turn into a drive, brake peddle went to the floor, no brakes at all, I found the brake line going to the rear had broken by the gas tank, brake lines are very corroded and rusty, truck is keep indoors, and came from new…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2015-12-13

“I started to backup out of my driveway, when I pressed on the brake pedal they went all the way to the floor. Pulled back into driveway and saw where brake fluid would shoot out when the brake pedal was pushed under the driver's side door. Further investigation showed the brake line had corrosion…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2014-11-03

“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the power steering and brakes malfunctioned. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the hydroboost malfunctioned and needed to be replaced.…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2014-08-14

“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the power steering and brakes malfunctioned. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the hydroboost malfunctioned and needed to be replaced.…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2014-08-14

“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the power steering and brakes malfunctioned. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the hydroboost malfunctioned and needed to be replaced.…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2014-08-14
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.