TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT HE WOULD RECEIVE ANOTHER NOTICE. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 84,775. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2007 record →
TAKATA RECALL. GRAPEVINE CHEVROLET WILL NOT REMEDY THE RECALL. THEY SAY IT IS STILL UNDER REVIEW AND TO WAIT UNTIL I GET ADDITIONAL NOTIFICATION IN THE MAIL.
MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN SENSE THE DAY I BOUGHT THE TRUCK. I THEN RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON JULY 2016. I HAVE YET TO RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION TO FIX THAT PART BUT HAVE RECEIVED A NOTICE THAT THE COMPANY IS GOING BANKRUPT. WILL THIS AFFECT MY RECALL OR WHEN WILL PARTS BE MADE AVAILABLE TO FIX MY ISSUES? I KEEP CALLING MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND THEY KEEP TELLING ME THEY HAVE NOT GOTTEN THAT PART, I AM GETTING IRATE ABOUT THE FACT THAT I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PASSENGERS IN MY TRUCK BECAUSE OF THE AIR BAG.
TAKATA RECALL: OUR TRUCK WAS ONE OF THE VEHICLES AFFECTED IN THE MAY 27, 2016 RECALL AND ACCORDING TO THE WEBSITE "AIRBAGRECALL.COM", THE RECALL IS INCOMPLETE AND NO REMEDY IS AVAILABLE. THAT WAS OVER 2 YEARS AGO. WHY IS NO REMEDY AVAILABLE? IS THIS DANGEROUS? WE RECEIVED A POSTCARD IN THE MAIL SAYING THAT WE NEEDED TO GET THESE BAGS REPLACED, BUT IF NO REMEDY IS THERE, WHAT DO WE DO?
NO INCIDENTS OR ACCIDENTS. THE RECALL/FIX IS TAKING TOO LONG. SINCE TAKATA HAS FILED CHAPTER 11, THEY ARE OBVIOUSLY WASHING THEIR HANDS OF RESPONSIBILITY. AS INCIDENTS DO OCCUR, THERE WILL BE LEGAL REPERCUSSIONS TO GM. HOPEFULLY GM WILL FIND A SOLUTION IN A TIMELY MANNER.
TAKATA RECALL I KEEP GETTING NOTICES FOR THE AIRBAG RECALL BUT IT ALWAYS SAYS "REPLACEMENT PART UNAVAILABLE". HOW DO I GET THE RECALL REMEDIED WHEN THE REPLACEMENT PART IS UNAVAILABLE? DO I JUST WAIT UNTIL IT CAUSES AN ACCIDENT OR DEATH??? I RECEIVED ANOTHER RECALL NOTICE ON 11/01/2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, WHICH MEANT THE AIR BAG SYSTEM NEEDED SERVICING. THE CONTACT CALLED CENTRAL CHEVROLET CADILLAC (3207 STADIUM BLVD, JONESBORO, AR 72404) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE AND THEY DID NOT KNOW WHEN THEY WOULD ARRIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 145,468. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *LN
TAKATA RECALL NHTSA RECALL # 16V383 ISSUED IN MAY OF 2016. ACCORDING TO GM DEALER THERE ARE NO REMEDIAL PARTS YET AVAILABLE. GM IS PROCRASTINATING AND SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY IF RECALL IS VALID.
TAKATA RECALL. I CAN NOT GET THE AIR BAGS CORRECTED. EACH TIME I GO THEY SAY THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE. HAVE HAD THE RECALL SINCE JULY 2016 BUT THEY KEEP TELLING ME NO PARTS TO FIX IT. THIS TRUCK HAS NOT BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT BUT THEY TELL ME MY AIR BAGS ARE UNSAFE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (GATES CHEVY WORLD, 636 W MCKINLEY AVE, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545, (574) 256-3000) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. SUPERIOR CHEVROLET OF CONWAY (1275 EXCHANGE AVE, CONWAY, AR) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO HOMEWOOD CHEVROLET AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT MY DEFECTIVE AIR BAGS.
TAKATA HAS A RECALL ON THE AIRBAGS AND THERE IS NO REMEDY LISTED. WARNING LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DID NOT CONFIRM THE FAILURE, BUT PERFORMED AN UNKNOWN REPAIR TO THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT SENSOR. THE FAILURE WAS NOT RECTIFIED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS), BUT 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 CONTACT STATED THAT JIM TRENARY FORD (255 JOHN DEERE DR, MOSCOW MILLS, MO 63362 (636) 356-9000) WAS CONTACTED, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED DUE TO THE COST. THE DEALER ALSO STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF UPDATED 8/8/18*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. 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 CONTACT CALLED GATEWAY CHEVROLET CADILLAC AT (701) 282-5522 (501 38TH ST S, FARGO, ND 58103) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT IT WAS NOT A GM ISSUE, BUT A TAKATA ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
I UNDERSTAND THE AIR BAGS CAN CAUSE DEATH DURING AN IMPACT. I CALL CALLED MY CHEVY DEALER AND THEY TELL ME THERE IS NO FIX YET, THIS WAS A YEAR AGO, NOW I GET A CARD IN THE MAIL TELLING ME TAKATA IS FILING CHAPTER 11, I CALL MY DEALER AGAIN, AND AGAIN THEY TELL ME AGAIN, THERE IS NO FIX. HOW DO I GET MY AIR BAGS FIXED?
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (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 VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO EDD ROGERS CHEVROLET (674 W BOCKMAN WAY, SPARTA, TN 38583). THE DEALER STATED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, 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 CONTACT CALLED SANBORN CHEVROLET AT (209) 642-4964 (1210 S CHEROKEE LN, LODI, CA 95240) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS DO TO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER (NORMAN FREDE CHEVROLET, 16801 FEATHER CRAFT LN, HOUSTON, TX 77058 (281) 486-2200) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A POSTCARD FROM TK HOLDINGS, ALERTING HIM THAT THEY FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
GM HAS ISSUED A RECALL WITH NO SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM AND NO TIMELINE ON WHEN THEY WILL HAVE A SOLUTION RELATED TO THE TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL. OTHER BRANDS HAVE CORRECTED THE AIR BAG DEFECT WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS WHILE GM HAS NO SOLUTION.
TAKATA INFLATORS DEALER DOES NOT HAVE REPLACEMENT BAGS. BEEN WAITING SINCE JULY 2016.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, 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 (JIM GLOVER CHEVROLET ON THE RIVER, 707 W 51ST ST, TULSA, OK 74107) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF *JS
TAKATA RECALL STROSNIDER CHEVROLET SERVICE DEPT SAID IT IS NOT AN ACTIVE RECALL BY GM AND THEY DON'T HAVE PARTS TO REMEDY. NO IDEA WHEN PARTS WILL ARRIVE; IT'S UP TO GM.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 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 DEALER WAS CONTACTED (RED LINE CHEVROLET IN RED LINE, PA, 717-244-4036) AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. CHEV DEALER SAID REPLACEMENT BAG NOT AVAILABLE
TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE CONTACTED SEVERAL DEALERS AND THEY SAY THAT THE REPLACEMENT AIRBAG IS NOT AVAILABLE. RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR A LONG TIME. WHAT GOOD IS A RECALL IF THERE IS NO PARTS TO MAKE THE REPAIR?! PLEASE HELP BEFORE I AM INJURED!
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (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. TERRY SLIGH CHEVROLET IN ONEONTA, ALABAMA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT *AS
TAKATA RECALL, GOT NOTIFIED BACK ON MAY 27, 2016 FOR THIS RECALL. KEEP CHECKING AND HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET THIS PROBLEM FIXED YET! WENT THROUGH THE LIST AND TALKED WITH DOUG AT AUTO NATION CHEVROLET, HE TOLD ME THEY HAVE NO PARTS TO TAKE CARE OF THE RECALL'S AND HAVE NOT HEARD WHEN THEY ARE GETTING ANY IN.
CALLED ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO AND TOLD NO PARTS JUST RECEIVED A CARD IN MAIL FROMTK HOLDINGS CALLED 10/30/2017 SPOKE TO SERVICE DEPT TOLD THERE STILL ARE NO PARTS SO WHAT DO WE DO
TAKATA RECALL WERE DO I GET REPLACED
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE JULY 2016. I CALLED PATTERSON CHEV IN KILGORE TX. THEY SAY THEY HAVEN'T RECEIVED THE REPLACEMENT AIRBAG. CALLED AGAIN DEC.2016,STILL NO REPLACEMENT,CALLED AGAIN OCT.2017 STILL NO REPLACEMENT. WHEN DO YOU THINK I SHOULD RECEIVE A REPLACEMENT,NOW THAT I RECEIVED A BANKRUPTCY NOTICE FOR TAKATA? THEY SAY MY TRUCK IS SAFE TO DRIVE,IF THAT IS THE CASE WHY DID I RECEIVE A RECALL? I HAVE CONTACTED EVERYONE I KNOW TO CONTACT.
TAKATA RECALL
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE OVER A YEAR AGO. THE CONTACT CALLED SEVERAL DEALERS, INCLUDING WIN KELLY CHEVROLET BUICK GMC (12421 AUTO DR, CLARKSVILLE, MD 21029 (443) 574-5704) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A POSTCARD FROM TK HOLDINGS, ALERTING HIM THAT THEY FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL
TAKATA RECALL
INCOMPLETE REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE, CHEVY SAYS THIS: THE NECESSITY OF A REMEDY IS DEPENDENT UPON NHTSA'S DECISION ON GM'S PETITION FOR INCONSEQUENTIALITY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING THAT DECISION. IN THE MEANTIME, YOU CAN ALSO CHECK THE STATUS OF THIS RECALL AT MY.GM.COM/RECALLS. GM CONSIDERS YOUR VEHICLE SAFE TO DRIVE. I DON'T BELIEVE MY VEHICLE IS SAFE TO DRIVE! WHEN WILL THE DECISION BE MADE I THINK THIS IS BECAUSE OF THE EXPENSE TO REPAIR FREE OF CHARGE. CHEVY AND THE NHTSA
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (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 DEALER (GORDON CHEVROLET, ORANGE PARK, FL 904-272-2200) CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
WHILE I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG BLEW UP. AFTER THE RESIDUAL TRAMA WORE OFF, I IMMEDIATELY HEADED TO THE DEALERSHIP. WHILE ON THE WAY (ABOUT 5 MINUTES LATE) THE DRIVERS SIDE BLEW UP IN MY FACE. I MADE IT TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY HAD TO UNLOCK THE SEAT BELT THAT WAS CINCHING ME IN. TO MAKE A LONG STORY SHORT, THEY REPLACED THE AIRBAG AND WERE GOING TO CHARGE ME FOR THE NEW SEAT BELT. BUT AFTER SOME HAGGLING THEY COVERED THAT TOO. MY QUESTION IS --HOW CAN I KNOW IF THE NEW AIRBAG THEY PUT IN IS OR IS NOT A TAKATA AIRBAG. (SINCE THOSE ARE RECALLED) THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED IN AUGUST OF 2013.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MOUNTAIN VIEW CHEVROLET (310 EAST 20TH STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37408; 423-266-0181) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AND WERE UNSURE WHEN THE REMEDY WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT STRUCK A DEER AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE BODY DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000.
I CONTACTED MY LOCAL DEALER ON 10/25/2017 AND THEY STATED THAT THEY HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE REQUIRED PARTS TO COMPLETE THE TAKATA RECALL ON MY VEHICLE.
TAKATA RECALL WITH NO REMEDY KNOWN. TANAKA FILING CHAPTER 11
RECALL IGNORED BY LOCAL GM DEALERS! FAILED TO OBTAIN REPLACEMENT PARTS!
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. 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 CONTACT CALLED ERIKS CHEVROLET AT (765) 457-8333 (1800 S REED RD, KOKOMO, IN 46902) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED BY THE DEALER TO CALL NHTSA. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
AS I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP THEY STATE THAT THE ITEM TO BE REPLACED / CHANGED IS NOT AVAILABLE (TAKATA INFLATOR)
THIS RECALL HAS BEEN FOR A YEAR ALREADY AND YET THEY HAVENT FIXED THE ISSUE
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. RANDY BOWEN CHEVROLET GMC (601 N. HIGHWAY 18, CHANDLER, OK) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 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 DEALER (HANES CHEVROLET, SOUTH WEBSTER, OH, 740-414-4263) CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL I'VE BEEN UNABLE TO GET THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG REPLACED. CHEVY TELLS ME MY STATUS IS 'INCOMPLETE" AND I WILL BE CONTACTED WHEN THEY HAVE REPLACEMENT PARTS. I'M CONCERNED CHEVY MAY NEVER GET REPLACEMENT PARTS DUE TO TAKATA FILING FOR CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION. GM RECALL #: 2049152 NHTSA # 16V383
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