2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Air Bags Problems
Owners have filed 63 complaints with NHTSA about air bags problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, 33% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 91,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “takata air bags” (16% of reports).
- 63air bags complaints
- 91,500median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 4mention an injury
- 0related recalls
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Takata air bags: mentioned in 10 of 63 complaints (16%)
- Passenger airbag: mentioned in 5 of 63 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do air bags problems happen?
Based on 28 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 63 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 4 an injury.
Chevrolet Suburban 1500 air bags complaints by model year
| Model year | Air Bags complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Suburban 1500 | 32 | 40% | 80,000 |
| 2010 Suburban 1500 | 22 | 42% | 75,000 |
| 2009 Suburban 1500 | 25 | 45% | 80,000 |
| 2008 Suburban 1500 | 40 | 40% | 107,500 |
| 2007 Suburban 1500 | 63 | 33% | 91,500 |
| 2006 Suburban 1500 | 1 | 3% | 20,000 |
| 2005 Suburban 1500 | 8 | 9% | 77,791 |
| 2004 Suburban 1500 | 1 | 1% | 190,000 |
| 2003 Suburban 1500 | 2 | 1% | 81,500 |
| 2002 Suburban 1500 | 1 | 1% | — |
| 2001 Suburban 1500 | 3 | 3% | 160,000 |
| 2000 Suburban 1500 | 1 | 1% | 68,000 |
| 1999 Suburban 1500 | 2 | 3% | 75,995 |
| 1995 Suburban 1500 | 2 | 25% | 126,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists air bags for the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Email to deputy administrator from constituent regarding nhtsa recall number 16v383 issues: may 27, 2016; he would like to know what can nhtsa do to direct gm to replace the airbag assembly. *ld *js
Takata aibag recall - nhtsa recall number 16v383, manufacturer recall number: 2049152. I have not been notified to bring my vehicle for repair.
Takata inflators. Nhtsa recall number 16v383. Manufacturer recall number 2049152. Failure to resolve recall in a timely manner. Recall was issued may 27, 2016. Manufacturer has had more than 2 1/2 years to resolve issue.
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500s have air bags problems?
No. NHTSA has 63 owner complaints about air bags for the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 (33% of the 190 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 air bags?
No recall currently lists air bags for this vehicle.
At what mileage do air bags problems start?
The median reported mileage is 91,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about air bags problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500?
The most frequent phrase is “takata air bags”, in 10 of 63 complaints, followed by “passenger airbag” (5).
See all 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 problems or air bags problems across all Suburban 1500 years.