Vehicle 1
Rivian EDV
37 complaints Β· 7 recalls
VS
Vehicle 2
Chevrolet Silverado
6,878 complaints Β· 98 recalls
Which Should I Buy?
Rivian EDV averages fewer NHTSA complaints per year. 37 complaints and 7 recalls on record for Rivian EDV; 6,878 complaints and 98 recalls for Chevrolet Silverado. Always verify with a VIN check. Source: NHTSA owner complaints.
Category Wins
Lower numbers are better for complaints, recalls, and crashes.
4
Rivian EDV
wins all 4 categories
0
Chevrolet Silverado
no category wins
Source: NHTSA owner complaints & recall records. Lower is better.
Top Problem Areas
Most frequently reported components across all model years.
Rivian EDV
1. SEAT BELTS27
2. SUSPENSION4
3. POWER TRAIN3
4. STEERING2
5. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
Chevrolet Silverado
1. ENGINE2,056
2. POWER TRAIN1,925
3. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1,263
4. SERVICE BRAKES1,077
5. UNKNOWN OR OTHER735
Complaints by Model Year
Years available for both vehicles (lower is better).
Rivian EDVChevrolet Silverado
2026
0
45
2025
2
115
2024
0
460
2023
28
375
2022
7
1172
Rivian EDV vs Chevrolet Silverado β comparison facts
- Comparison
- Rivian EDV vs Chevrolet Silverado
- Rivian EDV total complaints
- 37
- Chevrolet Silverado total complaints
- 6,878
- Rivian EDV total recalls
- 7
- Chevrolet Silverado total recalls
- 98
- Rivian EDV avg complaints/year
- 7.4
- Chevrolet Silverado avg complaints/year
- 687.8
- More reliable overall
- Rivian EDV
- Rivian EDV top complaint area
- SEAT BELTS
- Chevrolet Silverado top complaint area
- ENGINE
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