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Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 3500

Every Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 3500 model year on file, 2016 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years21 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years112016 to 2026
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,273Summed across model years
By model year

The 2016 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.511.52201622017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Structure leads the Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 3500 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Structure
1
Brakes
1
Speed control
1
Fuel system
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 3500 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 3500 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Not decoded0NoneNone0052
2025Not decoded0NoneNone0027
2024Not decoded0NoneNone0026
2023Not decoded0NoneNone0022
2022Not decoded0NoneNone0015
2021Not decoded0NoneNone0014
2020Not decoded0NoneNone0013
2019Not decoded0NoneNone10250
2018Not decoded0NoneNone10252
2017Not decoded0NoneNone20292
2016Other250.020020310
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Chevrolet LOW CAB Forward 3500

  • 19V-647 Sep 9, 2019
    Power supply bolt in the relay box may not have been properly tightened during harness production at the supplier
    Electrical system · 17k vehicles
  • 17V-726 Nov 14, 2017
    These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the…
    Equipment · 69k vehicles
  • 16V-797 Nov 2, 2016
    Affected vehicles have a throttle pedal that may get stuck under the steel stopper bolt, causing the pedal to remain in the full throttle position
    Speed control · 25k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.