2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic: 0 recalls, 24 owner complaints and up to 17 mpg combined.
Recalls
No recalls on file for this model year. Still worth a VIN check.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Brakes (11): the most common themes are brake failure / soft pedal (8), noise or vibration (2).
- Electrical (4): the most common themes are electrical failure (2).
- Steering (3): the most common themes are steering problems (3), noise or vibration (2).
- Transmission & drivetrain (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic has 24 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 4 Silverado Classic model years for complaints (3.1× the average Silverado Classic year). Complaints peaked in 2010 (7 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 6 years old, at a median of 66,992 miles. Neighboring years: 2006 (3 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 21 | 17 | Regular |
| 4.8 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 19 | 17 | Regular |
| 5.3 L 8-cyl hybrid | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 19 | 17 | Regular |
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 20 | 16 | Regular |
| 5.3 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Regular |
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Regular |
| 5.3 L 8-cyl hybrid | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 18 | 16 | Regular |
| 5.3 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 19 | 16 | Gasoline or E85 |
| 6.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 17 | 15 | Premium |
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 17 | 15 | Regular |
| 4.8 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 18 | 15 | Regular |
| 5.3 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic have any recalls?
NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common 2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic problems?
Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are brakes (11), electrical (4), steering (3).
What gas mileage does the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic get?
EPA ratings run up to 17 mpg combined (4.3 L, Manual 5-spd), across 14 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic repair manual?
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