2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Air Bags Problems
- 483
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 483 stored complaint records:
- 17 indicate a crash
- 16 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- takata recall · 70 records
- parts recall · 30 records
- failure parts · 24 records
- recall recall · 21 records
- recall remedy · 21 records
- recall notice · 15 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 45 |
| 100–150k mi | 31 |
| 30–60k mi | 30 |
| 1–30k mi | 23 |
| 150–400k mi | 10 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The manufacturer and dealer were not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 11281430
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. An unknown dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not…
ODI 11270259
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall remedy. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted regarding part availability. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 11268867
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 25 mph, the contact heard a loud explosion inside the vehicle without warning. The cabin of the vehicle was filled with smoke. The vehicle was taken to rossi chevrolet buick gmc (360 nj-31, washington, nj 07882, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the driver's seat belt tensioner had exploded. There were no injuries. The contact was also…
ODI 11258258
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. After the vehicle underwent an emissions test, the contact was informed that the vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000(air bags). The contact was unaware that there had been a recall on the vehicle because it was purchased used. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not…
ODI 11254431
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Biggers chevrolet (1385 e chicago st, elgin, il 60120, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The…
ODI 11243498
Air Bags
Airbag still not replaced; have never received a notice from takata.
ODI 11243144
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Clift pontiac (1115 s main st, adrian, mi 49221, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of…
ODI 11244880
Air Bags
Takata recall three years ago (july 2016) i received a safety recall notice from chevrolet stating that my truck was involved in gm recall 49192 (nhtsa recall 16v383) for the takata airbags. The letter stated i will be notified when there are parts available to remedy my vehicle. Three years later, i have never been contacted and the the status of the recall still listed as incomplete. Remedy not available. The…
ODI 11229787
Air Bags
Takata recall it has been over 3 years since the recall and the status is still "incomplete. Remedy not yet available" when will gm complete my recall and get the remedy? Gm recall # 49152
ODI 11221940
Air Bags
Recall 09184 recently my service air bag indicator illuminated and took vehicle to gm service sunset chevrolet sumner washington. They informed me that the sdm needs to be replaced because of excessive corrosion and component failure. Waiting to conduct repairs, i discovered a recall that pertained to the sensor retaining moisure due to acoustic padding covering the component, but only covers vehicles registered in…
ODI 11207281
Air Bags
Takata recall my trucks service airbag light came on, and i was soon after informed of a recall without a remedy involving the passenger airbag inflators.
ODI 11208754
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Nimnicht chevrolet ([redacted], jacksonville, fl 32210, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made…
ODI 11203758
Air Bags
I need to make complaint about my airbags not being fixed in a timely manner could someone tell me if chevrolet plans to fix the airbags i was contacted by a form from them almost 2 years ago?
ODI 11197373
Air Bags
Takata recall it has been almost to years since i was first informed about the airbags being a safety issue. My letter from gm stated that gm was working on the issue and that i would be contacted when there was a resolution. I was also told an option was to not have anyone sit in the front passenger seat. Again, it has been almost 2 years. Gm has failed to provide me with a resolution in a timely manner.
ODI 11194610
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Don ringlers chevrolet (7777 s general bruce dr, suite a, temple, tx 76502, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were…
ODI 11186065
Air Bags
Recall incomplete, remedy not yet available ( what does this mean? This does not help me in anyway.)
ODI 11184574
Air Bags
Takata recall. Service air bag light affected by this recall.
ODI 11189723
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving various speeds, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to karl chevrolet ([redacted], ankeny, ia 50021, [redacted]), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 63,000.
ODI 11189758
Air Bags
Gm has to date failed to resolve the takata air bag recall on my vehicle
ODI 11165216
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 10 mph and making a left turn, the side air bags deployed without warning or impact. The occupant in the front passenger seat was in a child safety seat and sustained injuries to the head. Medical attention was not provided. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The san bernardino sheriff's department was contacted, but a police report…
1 injury
ODI 11155686
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags). The dealer (peltier chevrolet, 2700 w sw loop 323, tyler, tx 75701, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts…
ODI 11150378
Air Bags · Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
The engine doesn't slow down imediatly after you release accelerator.. Also the electric system comes on and off in motion... Also sometimes speakers work and sometimes the don't ...in motion or not.. I lost control of the truck and hit a tree going about 40 mph no airbags were deployed...
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11145280
Air Bags
Takara recall. A couple months ago i had a service light on for the airbag. I took it to the gm certified dealer. They couldn't tell me what was wrong, but they figured it was the sdm. Their best guess and to start with that. They told me not to worry, it's nothing serious as of yet. So throughout the course the light would come on and off intermittently. On september 20th after dropping off my child at day care, i…
ODI 11130848
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the service air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called the local dealer (ed bozarth chevrolet, [redacted], lone tree, co 80124,…
ODI 11124553