Air Bag Problems of Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Chevrolet Silverado 3500 owners have reported 60 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (46 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (7 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Chevrolet Silverado 3500

The Air Bag problem

I have now been in 2 serious accidents that resulted in all other vehicles deploying airbags and being totalled, but mine have never deployed and it has been suggested there may be a recall for this   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Consumer writes regarding takata airbag safety recall. The consumer stated the vehicle was involved in a crash. The airbags did not deploy. The consumer was injured and the husband passed away.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Tl takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. While reversing, the vehicle stalled and completely shut off and the service air bags and pass lock sensor illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. The contact stated that the service air bag warning light illuminated before being notified of NHTSA campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was not available.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

"takata recall" - I received my letter regarding the passenger side airbag recall dated July 2015. I contacted corporate headquarters and they were no help and kept telling me the vehicle was "safe" to drive even though the letter says discharge of the airbag could cause   Read details...




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