1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Air Bags

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

BandRecords
60–100k mi45
100–150k mi31
30–60k mi30
1–30k mi23
150–400k mi10

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 1, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The contact stated that patriot chevrolet buick gmc (located at [redacted], hopkinsville, ky 42240, [redacted]) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The part was not available for the repair. The…

    ODI 11287961

  • December 1, 2016 · 102,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags) however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The contact informed the greenwood chevrolet of…

    ODI 10995284

  • November 15, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags) however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced any failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was unable to give an…

    ODI 10926135

  • November 14, 2016

    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 part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts…

    ODI 10925962

  • November 3, 2016

    Air Bags · Body

    TAKATA RECAL TOP DASH DESINIGRATION

    ODI 11044336

  • October 28, 2016

    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 part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.

    ODI 10919884

  • October 17, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v324000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10916501

  • October 4, 2016

    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 parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.

    ODI 10913618

  • September 16, 2016 · 181,552 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator was illuminated. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure.…

    ODI 10907154

  • September 16, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact discovered on safercar.gov that the vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts…

    ODI 10907151

  • September 1, 2016

    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. The contact called a local dealer (moses buick gmc of charleston, [redacted], e charleston, wv 25301). The manufacturer was not notified…

    ODI 11024002

  • September 1, 2016

    Air Bags

    2008 chevrolet silverado. Consumer writes in regards to front passenger airbag inflator recall notice. *smd

    ODI 10902928

  • August 31, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall. Gm is refusing to replace despite recall and evidence they knew it was a faulty part. As i am about to have a newborn baby that will be travelling in this vehicle it is highly concerning

    ODI 10899833

  • August 24, 2016 · 21,000 miles

    Air Bags · Unknown Or Other

    Dashboard cracks near passenger airbag and instrument cluster just like in the youtube video <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ikscklf7g8> and <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2jle00qfks> <http://www.abcactionnews.com/money/consumer/taking-action-for-you/another-big-auto-maker-gets-hit-with-a-suit-over-cracking-dash-boards> this is my second dash in less than 40000 miles. No one has touched or cleaned the dash with…

    ODI 10898305

  • August 22, 2016 · 98,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Received a recall # 49151 letter in july 2016 stating that the passenger side airbag inflators are defective and that i would received a letter when parts were received. I never got a letter so i called chevrolet customer assistance # [redacted] on 8-22-2016 spoke with lisa and was told they have no parts and vehicle was safe to drive. If the vehicle was safe why did i received the recall.

    ODI 10979198

  • August 18, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10897002

  • August 18, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 11/29/16*lj

    ODI 10896963

  • August 15, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. 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 not…

    ODI 10994392

  • August 15, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The dealer indicated that the parts were not available, but would notify the contact once they arrived. The contact was unable to determine when the vehicle would be repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool…

    ODI 10896426

  • August 12, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The dealer and manufacturer informed the contact that when the second notice was received, they would be able to supply the parts for the recall repair appointment. The manufacturer was unable to determine when the parts would be supplied to the dealer. The contact…

    ODI 10895392

  • August 7, 2016 · 138,000 miles

    Air Bags

    The dash board on my 2008 silverado ltz is cracking in several places, my safety concern is, that if the passenger side air bag were to deploy, there is a great possibility that sharp pieces (shards) of the cracking, defective dash, would be sent flying through the cab. This could possibly cause lacerations and blindness. This dash cracking on 2007-2014 gm products is well known and very common. Replacing the…

    ODI 11043222

  • August 2, 2016 · 86,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall received letter stating my truck is affected by the takata airbag recall. The letter says my truck is "considered safe to drive" followed by a paragraph that says "the inflator may rupture during deployment, causing serious or fatal injuries". I got a similar notice from lexus a few days earlier, and lexus offered a rental no questions asked until the issue is resolved. The chevy dealer said they are…

    ODI 10892587

  • August 1, 2016

    Air Bags

    2008 chevrolet silverado ld. Consumer writes in regards to defective front passenger airbag inflators safety recall. *ld the consumer stated the recall repair exceeded a reasonable amount of time. Updated 11/08/2017*js

    ODI 11042368

  • July 26, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags), but the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called pinegar chevrolet buick gmc of branson ([redacted], branson, mo 65616, [redacted]) and was informed that the…

    ODI 11254234

  • July 26, 2016

    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 part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called all american chevrolet of midland (4100 w wall st, midland, tx 79703, phone: [redacted]) and was…

    ODI 11051805