2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Air Bags Problems
- 181
- 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 181 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- takata recall · 86 records
- parts recall · 40 records
- recall remedy · 24 records
- remedy issue · 9 records
- failure parts · 8 records
- recall called · 8 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 22 |
| 30–60k mi | 14 |
| 100–150k mi | 10 |
| 1–30k mi | 7 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). After contacting the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts were not available; however, the vehicle was still safe to operate. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms…
ODI 11258002
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384100 (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. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin…
ODI 11186230
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags exceeded a reasonable time for repair. The contact received the recall notification in may of 2016. The contact spoke to an unknown dealer several times and requested to schedule an appointment; however, the dealer stated that parts were unavailable for the repair. The contact was concerned that…
ODI 11046952
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 16v3810000 (air bags) was received in may of 2016. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be provided.…
ODI 10925339
Air Bags
I got out of work and the service airbag light came on so immediately i turned it off and started my truck again thinking it was just something weird that didn't register right. It has sence been 3 day so i looked up recalls on my truck and the recalls were for my 09 truck but my vin didn't quite match the "affected" vehicles. I was stationary and it was snowing outside. The recall said there was an acoustic pad…
ODI 10853795
Air Bags · Retractor
2009 chevrolet silverado. Consumer writes in regards to corroded and faulty sdm module. *ld consumer has another vehicle correspondence in artemis. *ld the consumer stated there was water leaking into driver's floorboard area and underneath the padding. The brake cable grommets in the firewall, and sheet metal body seams that were not properly sealed or not sealed at all. The vehicle was repaired. *js the consumer…
ODI 10978448
Air Bags · Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact noticed multiple fractures around the location of the passenger side frontal air bag. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 79,000. The vin was unavailable.
ODI 10860496
Air Bags
This is a recall that i am unable to afford to fix myself. I am just expected to ride around in my truck and hop nothing happens? Or if i am hit that the air bags don't malfunction? While this may not be a specific incident right in this present moment, i am worried my wife will be filing this out because i have died, or seriously injured myself. Why has this recall been allowed to go on for so long? I am lower…
ODI 11124047
Air Bags
Crack in dash board neat passenger airbag. May break off during deployment and cause injury.
ODI 10839230
Air Bags
My air bag makes a small noise and my air bag light is on ...check air bag
ODI 10863170
Air Bags
Cracksi n dash around passenger air bag, concerns are: flying shrapnel during deployment
ODI 10824111
Air Bags
Dashboard cracking behind airbag and over the speedo cluster. May cause plastic shrapnel if airbag is deployed injuring occupants.
ODI 10924273
Air Bags
Broken plastic dash board( top plastic) leaving sharp jagged edges around airbag panel on passengers side where airbag deploys. Dash cracks in other multiple locations above instrument cluster with sharp plastic broken pieces on drivers side near instrument cluster. Vehicle is garage kept and i use a windshield shade in the sun. Vehicle had 8000 miles on it. New breaks continue to develop on dash board from thermal…
ODI 11030298
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. Upon starting the vehicle, the air bag warning indicator remained illuminated while driving. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to carter chevrolet (175 hartford turnpike, vernon, ct 06066, [redacted]), but was not diagnosed because the vehicle was not under recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The contact received a…
ODI 11055327
Air Bags · Body
Same as many others.crack on dash board left corner connecting to air bag. Crack on top of dash board above gauges.
ODI 10892710
Air Bags · Body
Cracked dashboard near passenger airbag. Can present a hazard if passenger airbag deploys and the dashboard fails in a way that can send broken pieces, injuring the passenger more severely during a collision.
ODI 10825458
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
2009 chevy silverado 1500 lt has a big crack on the dashboard on top of the airbag for the front passenger side.
ODI 10762452
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
I have a concern about the dash board around the passenger air bag. . The dash is cracking around the plastic cover and i know of 2 other trucks that have done the same thing? I have read different articles about people who have had the same issues and the dealer tells them it's too bad and they will not warrant the repairs. This to me is a very very bad safety matter just because if you are in a bad wreck and the…
ODI 10992763
Air Bags · Body
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the dashboard had cracks that progressed from the middle to the front passenger side of the vehicle. The cracks could affect the safety of the air bag components. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags), but the contact did not receive a notification. A dealer had not been contacted yet to…
ODI 11052808
Air Bags · Engine · Service Brakes
Dash cracked at corner of passenger airbag noticed around 55,000 miles. Engine consuming oil, noticed around 40,000 miles. Front breaks vibrating, noticed around 18,000 miles. Dealer and gm has refused to fix. *js
ODI 10661947
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 mph, the front driver's and passenger's side curtain air bags inadvertently deployed. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who informed the contact that both air bag sensors corroded which contributed to the unexpected deployment. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the…
ODI 10588049
Air Bags
Takata recall no parts available to honor recall repair
ODI 11182883
Air Bags
Vehicle was parked for the day while i worked. Entered and started vehicle, the vehicle message center indicated "service airbags" message. The message would come and go which made it difficult for the dealer to determine the problem. In november of 2013 the service airbag message stayed on, took vehicle in and had the front passanger side airbag sensor replaced. This resolved the problem. One month later (december…
ODI 10584110
Air Bags · Structure
1.) i have noticed that i have two cracks on my dash board 2ft 8"inches apart . 2.) my main concern is the crack on the left side of the passenger air bag 1"inch long into the air bag compartment grove. 3.) i have only 2,189 miles on my truck. *tr
ODI 10498376
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
My dash board is cracked and getting worse as the crack grows. The crack is behind the passenger side airbag and will cause the airbag to deploy in an unsafe maner and also cause extra debrie to fly around when the airbag does deploy due to the faulty dash that affects 2007-2013 gm trucks and suv's
ODI 10864254