TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 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 RECALL REPAIR THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT …
2007 Chevrolet Suburban airbags problems
severe 205 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100
Complaints
205
Recalls
0
Crashes
3
Avg fix
$1,100
What owners are reporting 12 most recent
TAKATA RECALL - WE WERE NOTIFIED THAT OUR AIR BAGS WERE DANGEROUS AND SHOULD BE REPLACED. THAT LETTER CAME IN JULY 2016 WE DRIVE OUR GRANDKIDS IN THIS CAR. WE HAVE ASKED OVER AND OVER AGAIN WHEN WE WILL GET NEW ONES. SAME ANSWER WHEN WE GET SOME. IT IS NOT 2 YEARS AND STILL THEY WON'T TELL US ANYTHING ABOUT WHEN THIS WILL BE REPLACED. HAVING A RECENT TRAFFIC ACCIDENT AND THE BAGS DID NOT GO OF…
TAKATA RECALL CONTACTED GLENDORA CHEVROLET, IN GLENDORA, CA, THE DEALERSHIP WHICH SOLD THE VEHICLE (AND WAS ALSO LISTED ON THE AIRBAGRECALL.COM WEBSITE) TO SCHEDULE A REPAIR OF THE TAKATA AIRBAG ISSUE AS STATED WITHIN THE WEBSITE AND FEDERAL COURT NOTICE. WAS INFORMED BY GLENDORA CHEVROLET'S SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THAT THEY CURRENTLY HAVE NO WAY OF REPAIRING THE AIRBAG ISSUE, AND DO NOT REPAIR …
TAKATA RECALL
AIR BAG BIG PROBLEN FOR DRIVER
TAKATA RECALL - STILL HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED WITH REPLACEMENT AIR BAGS. THE AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS LIT ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (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 DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE T…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WAS FRACTURED AND THE CRACKED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER YET VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY STATED THEY WOULD RETURN THE CONTACTS CALL. THE CONTACT HAD NOT RECEIVED A RETURN CALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,800.
TAKATA RECALL: MY VEHICLE VIN IS LISTED AS ONE THAT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HAVING FAULTY TAKATA AIRBAGS. GM WAS GIVEN UNTIL SEPT 2017 TO COMPLETE ITS INVESTIGATION AND COME UP WITH A PLAN TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. SO FAR I HAVE HEARD NOTHING FROM GM ABOUT THIS AND WHEN I CALLED THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP IN NOVEMBER OF 2017 I WAS TOLD TO JUST "WAIT AND WE'LL LET YOU KNOW". THE DEADLINE FOR THEIR INVESTIGA…
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, HEARD A LOUD NOISE-- THOUGHT INITIALLY A ROCK HAD HIT WINDSHIELD. WHEN STOPPED VEHICLE, NOTICED THAT THE DASH HAD CRACKED AT BOTH FRONT EDGES OF AIRBAG ON PASSENGER SIDE OF DASH. WENT TO LOCAL CHEVY DEALERSHIP SHORTLY AFTERWARDS, WAS TOLD NO WARRANTY AS VEHICLE PAST 36K MILEAGE LIMIT. I INQUIRED AS TO SAFETY OF THESE CRACKS, ASKING WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN IF AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND…
Common questions
How serious is the airbags problem on the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban?
It's a meaningful issue. 205 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.
At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to airbags?
No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Other problem areas on this vehicle
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities.
Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area.
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