2022 Chevrolet Silverado electrical problems
137 of the 633 complaints owners filed with NHTSA about the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado name the electrical system (NHTSA’s “Electrical System” heading — wiring, modules, batteries, charging, infotainment and driver displays — NHTSA's broadest heading). Filed under the same heading: 614 manufacturer bulletins. Every figure below is a document in a federal file, linked; none is a failure rate, and none is a verdict on any one car.
What owners filed about the electrical system
Source: NHTSA complaint database1 of the 137 reports a crash · 1 a fire · 1 injury. Self-reported, unverified.
Filed per year: 2022: 9 · 2023: 26 · 2024: 16 · 2025: 38 · 2026: 48
Half of the 14 owners who gave an odometer reading reported the electrical problem between 16,000 and 59,000 miles. A median of reports, not the life of a part.
633 complaints in all about the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado, 48 filed in 2026. The whole picture, every system →
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects, and scale with how many of these were sold; nothing here is a rate. NHTSA groups complaints coarsely, so “Electrical System” means the same area of the vehicle, not one fault.
Across model years: Chevrolet Silverado electrical problems, every year on file →
In owners’ own words
Source: NHTSA complaint databaseFiled with NHTSA by the people who own these cars, about the electrical system. Quoted as written, with anything identifying removed; unverified reports — what was said, not a finding that it was true.
Back up camera cuts out at night in low light conditions, making it dangerous. Been to dealer twice, first they reflash BCM then second time, they state “we can’t find anything wrong”. I have seen people complaining online about this issue
The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving 58 MPH and attempting to depress the brake pedal, the contact saw that an unknown electrical component had detached from underneath the dashboard and was obstructing the brake pedal. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated.
When pulling a travel trailer with electric trailer brakes, the trucks trailer brake control switch disengages. While pulling our new travel trailer home from the dealership I tested the trailer brakes prior to leaving the camper dealers lot and the trailer brakes work with both the manual switch and the trucks brake pedal.
After A Remote Start When The Start Button Is Pressed The Engine May Stall or Will Not Restart/ Ignition May Appear To Be Stuck On
12/23/22. Truck wouldn't shut off. Diagnostics bcm have internal issues keeping ecm relay powered up. TAC# 9-9199141781. Replaced and programmed bcm, ps inoperable. 3 codes. Dtc c116a,c1146,c1168. Likely steering gear had an internal electrical fault.
What is on file about the electrical system
Source: NHTSA recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications614 manufacturer bulletins filed under this heading
The 0 newest are listed; every one is on the model year’s page. Quote the document number at a service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
Trouble codes named on this system
P30BF U3000 P129F P023F P0606 P0202 P26BB B3055
Codes a bulletin or an owner’s complaint about the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado names on this model year; a code with a record of its own links it.
Other systems with a record on the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado
Source: the same files- engine problems 276 complaints
- transmission and drivetrain problems 183 complaints
- brake problems 57 complaints
Common questions
Source: NHTSA complaint database, recalls and manufacturer communicationsAre electrical problems common on the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado?
They are documented: NHTSA holds 137 owner complaints naming the electrical system on this model year (22% of everything owners filed about it), and 614 manufacturer bulletins are filed under the same heading. Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count, and a count says nothing about how many were sold.
Is there a recall for the electrical system on the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado?
No recall campaign is filed under this heading for this model year (there are 7 filed under other headings). A bulletin is not a recall: it carries no federal duty to repair for free.
When do electrical problems show up on the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado?
Owners who gave an odometer reading reported it at a median of 40,000 miles; half of them between 16,000 and 59,000. That is when reports cluster, not the life of a part.
What does NHTSA's "Electrical System" heading cover?
Wiring, modules, batteries, charging, infotainment and driver displays — NHTSA's broadest heading. Owners choose the heading when they file, so it says which area of the vehicle the complaint is about, not which part failed.