2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Complaints

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - SAVANNAH, GA

    PLEASE FINALIZE THE DECISION ON RECALL OF TAKATA AIRBAGS. I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR SEVERAL YEARS FOR AN OUTCOME. EVERY TIME I CHECK ON THE RECALL, I AM ADVISED (WHETHER IT BE BY GM OR NHTSA) THAT THE RECALL IS "INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE." APPARENTLY, GM FILED A PETITION FOR INCONSEQUENTIALITY AND THE DETERMINATION OF THAT PETITION HAS BEEN HANGING IN LIMBO FOR YEARS. PLEASE EITHER APPROVE IT OR DENY IT. WELL OVER A YEAR AGO, I CONTACTED GM AND THEY INSISTED THAT THE VEHICLE IS SAFER TO DRIVE. MEANWHILE, CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS ARE OCCURRING DUE TO NUMEROUS US DEATHS RELATED TO THE AIRBAGS. NHTSA HAS NOT MADE A DETERMINATION. I WENT SO FAR AS TO CONTACT MY STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OVER A YEAR AGO AND THEY COULD NOT COMMENT. PLEASE RESOLVE AND CAUSE GM TO ADVISE CONSUMERS. THANK YOU!

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - FLORENCE, KY

    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 RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. TOM GILL CHEVROLET (7830 COMMERCE DR, FLORENCE, KY 41042, (859) 371-7566) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - YULEE, FL

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RON ANDERSON CHEVROLET BUICK GMC (464054 E STATE RD 200, YULEE, FL 32097, (904) 849-3140) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. 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. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.*DT*JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - COVINGTON, LA

    I WAS MOVING THE TRUCK IN THE DRIVEWAY, I GOT OUT THE TRUCK TO RETRIEVE SOMETHING FROM THE REAR AND WHILE THE TRUCK WAS STILL RUNNING I CLOSED THE DOOR AND BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - HEALDTON, OK

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY A FRIEND THAT HER VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. MIKE HELLACK CHEVROLET INC. (1630 E MAIN ST, DAVIS, OK 73030) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. 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. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - PATTISON, TX

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.*JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - MOBILE, AL

    MY DASHBOARD HAS CRACKS ON THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE. THE ONE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE AFFECTS THE AIRBAG AND THE ONE ON THE DRIVER SIDE HAS A RUN THAT WON'T STOP. *TR

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - 9915 CEDAR BRANCH DR, TX

    TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V3810000 (AIR BAGS), HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RON CRAFT CHEVROLET SERVICE & REPAIR DEPARTMENT (4114 I-10, BAYTOWN, TX 77521, (855) 515-0877) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED ON MAY 11, 2020, SHE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN, ANOTHER VEHICLE IMPACTED THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF HER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY BUT AFTER THE ACCIDENT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED NO ONE WAS INJURED OR REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE SHE WAS INFORMED THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE SAME DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THE REMEDY PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 240,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. * (RECALL RELATED INCIDENT) TS

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  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - HERNDON, VA

    THE MANUFACTURER HAS FAILED OR IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - WILMINGTON, CA

    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 TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. WIN CHEVROLET LOCATED AT 2201 E 223RD ST, CARSON, CA 90810, (877) 476-6172, WAS CONTACTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE