Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2016 Bison Silverado peaked in 2019, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2016 Bison Silverado
Pickup, gasoline, 4x2, built in Mexico. Owner complaints on file from Jan 29, 2019 to Jan 29, 2019.
Recall campaigns covering this model year2846 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2016 pickup
Severity index0.02016 pickups average 5.7
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2016 Bison Silverado name powertrain
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
2 recall campaigns cover the 2016 Bison Silverado
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V-325 | May 17, 2017 | These trailers contain incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) information on the Certification label | Equipment | 192 | Label or owner notice |
| 16V-622 | Aug 25, 2016 | Affected trailers do not have an inline fuse installed on the battery cable | Electrical system | 654 | Repair or modification |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2016 Bison Silverado
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Jan 29, 2019Failure May 1, 2018Rowlett, TXPower train
THE CONSOLE OF MY 2016 SILVERADO TEXAS EDITION VIBRATES WHEN I GO FROM 72MPH TO 84MPH I JUST PURCHASE 2 SETS OF TIRES IN THE LAST 6 MONTH'S AND BALANCED SEVERAL TIMES AT FIRESTONE, ACCORDING TO YOU TUBE VIDEOS THERE IS SEVERAL PEOPLE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM
NHTSA complaint 11172768
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
1 manufacturer communication cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- PIP5298A Nov 20, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician for a Service Engine Soon light with a Diagnostic Trouble code P0300 set. There may be a rough running engine associated with this concern. If service information diagnostics …
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.