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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Toyota Tacoma Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
35 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 18500 miles driven2017 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD)
[?] see reported repairs
  35 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 18500 miles driven
43 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 39900 miles driven2015 Chevrolet Silverado (not HD)
[?] see reported repairs
  43 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 39900 miles driven
41 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 57900 miles driven

Redesigned for this model year.
2014
Chevrolet Silverado (not HD)
[?] see reported repairs
  41 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 57900 miles driven

Redesigned for this model year.

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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs. Toyota Tacoma Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Toyota Tacoma reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Chevrolet Silverado 1500s and Toyota Tacomas with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Chevrolet Silverado 1500s and Toyota Tacomas that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Toyota Tacoma lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Toyota Tacoma have been recently.

To see how frequently Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Toyota Tacoma problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 315-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Chevy has a long standing reputation for reliability and I really liked the styling see full Chevrolet Silverado 1500 review
2006 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 295-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
Chevy had been building quality trucks for years. I see older ones on the road everywhere and they still look good. see full Chevrolet Silverado 1500 review
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 295-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Chevrolet has let me down twice in my lifetime. I will probably look at my other options before I buy again. see full Chevrolet Silverado 1500 review
2003 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 300-horsepower 6.0L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
not the most reliable autos although better than Chrysler. see full Chevrolet Silverado 1500 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Toyota Tacoma

Toyota Tacoma Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 236-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
That is why I purchased it. see full Toyota Tacoma review
2007 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 236-horsepower 4.0L V6
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
Toyota has a reputation for reliability. see full Toyota Tacoma review
2007 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed 236-horsepower 4.0L V6
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
Toyotas hold their value and are solid reliable trucks see full Toyota Tacoma review
2007 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed 236-horsepower 4.0L V6
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
Very reputable and great resale value see full Toyota Tacoma review
2007 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed 159-horsepower 2.7L I4
5-speed manual RWD
I still see so many on the road that are at least 20yrs old. Hoping the 2.7L is at least half as reliable as the 22RE engine. see full Toyota Tacoma review
2006 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 236-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
I have owned numerous Fords, Chevys, Nissans, and Toyotas. This was my 1st Toyo truck and it has been a shining example of the Toyota line. see full Toyota Tacoma review