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2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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 →

Air Bags
Filed Jun 8, 2018FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALERS (STINGRAY CHEVROLET, (813) 359-5000) AND (REGAL LAKELAND, (863) 904-1170 OR (863) 904-4010) WERE CALLED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE, AND WERE UNABLE TO VERIFY WHEN IT WOULD BE SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED TO DETERMINE IF THEY MAY BE ABLE TO VERIFY WHEN THE PART WOULD BE SUPPLIED TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jun 5, 2018MI

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. 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. SUSKI CHEVROLET BUICK (8700 MAIN ST, BIRCH RUN, MI) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY DUE TO THE LACK OF RESPONSE FROM NHTSA. 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.

Air Bags
Filed Jun 4, 2018LA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. 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. RYAN CHEVROLET (1101 OLIVER RD, MONROE, LA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 8-420-7050521; THE REPRESENTATIVE INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS NO AUTHORIZATION FROM NHTSA TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jun 1, 2018NC

TAKATA RECALL- MY UNDERSTANDING IS THERE IS AN ACTIVE RECALL OEM#16V383000 (5-31-16) & OEM#16V381000 (5-31-16) THE DEALER HAS TOLD ME THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO, HOWEVER THE RECALL IS NOW TWO YEARS OLD. MY SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON NOW FOR ABOUT 4 MONTHS, AND I WOULD LIKE THIS PROBLEM RESOLVED. I WOULD LIKE SOME ANSWERS FROM SOMEONE. THE GM DEALER HERE IN WINSTON-SALEM IS NOT HELPING AT ALL. THE LEXUS DEALER HAS ALREADY REPLACED THE AIRBAG ON MY DAUGHTERS CAR, BUT NO ONE WITH GM IS MAKING AN ATTEMPT.

Air Bags
Filed May 31, 2018TX

THE VEHICLE HAS A CRACKED DASH, ON THE DRIVERS SIDE, ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND A CRACK JUST ABOVE THE AIRBAG. MY CONCERN IS THAT THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE OVER MULTIPLE GM VEHICLES AND IF THERE IS AN IMPACT AND THE AIRBAG DEPLOYS THERE WILL BE SHARDS OF THE DASH FLYING THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE.

Unknown or Other
Filed May 19, 2018140,000 milesCA

DASHBOARD RANDOMLY CRACKED IN 5 DIFFERENT PLACES FOR NO REASON. THIS IS THE MOST RECENT TIME, I HAVE PREVIOUSLY REPLACED THE DASHBOARD.

Air Bags
Filed May 14, 2018LA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (BRYAN CHEVROLET, 8213 AIRLINE DR, METAIRIE, LA 70003, (504) 466-6000) CONFIRMED PART UNAVAILABILITY AND WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY WHEN THEY WOULD BE SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT

Air Bags
Filed Apr 29, 2018OR

TAKATA RECALL MY WHOLE FAMILY IS AT RISK WITHOUT A FIX TO THIS ISSUE. IT IS A DISGRACE THAT THERE HASN'T BEEN A SOLUTION YET! I DON'T FEEL SAFE DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND I CAN'T AFFORD TO REPLACE IT! I DEMAND THAT SOMETHING BE DONE!

Air Bags
Filed Apr 16, 2018120,000 milesKS

TAKATA RECALL THIS AIRBAG RECALL IS TAKING A LONG TIME TO GET FINALIZED WITH GM AND THE NHTSA AND I AM GETTING CONCERNED THAT IF I WERE TO GET INTO A WRECK, WILL THE AIRBAG PERFORM AS IT SHOULD OR IS THERE A PROBLEM WITH MY AIRBAG. ANY IDEA WHEN GM WILL GET THE INFO BACK FROM NHTSA TO KNOW IF THERE WILL BE A RECALL FOR FREE ON THESE AIRBAGS?

Engine
Filed Apr 11, 2018160,000 milesUT

ENGINE IS MALFUNCTIONING AND USING EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF OIL (1 QUART EVERY 1-2 WEEKS). THE MANUFACTURER BUILT BAD MOTORS IN 2007 AND KNOWINGLY COVERED IT UP. THE VEHICLES WERE STILL SOLD TO CONSUMERS AND RATHER THAN FIXING THE ISSUE (ENGINE WOULD HAVE TO BE REBUILT OR REPLACED) THE MANUFACTURER IS PLACING ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND COST ($9,000 FIX) ON THE CONSUMER, EVEN WHEN REPORTED BEFORE 100,000 MILES. THE MANUFACTURER KNOWINGLY SOLD LEMON VEHICLES AND REFUSES TO FIX. A MECHANIC TOLD ME THAT MY ENGINE COULD EXPLODE (SEVERE SAFETY ISSUE).

Air Bags
Filed Mar 7, 2018100,000 milesGA

"TAKATA RECALL" RECEIVED RECALL LETTER IN 2016 AND AS OF MARCH 2018 PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Feb 27, 2018FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. 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. FOUNTAIN BUICK GMC (8701 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, ORLANDO, FL) 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.

Unknown or Other1 injured
Filed Feb 15, 201813,000 milesIN

HAND GOT CUT FROM INSIDE DOOR HANDLE PEELING OFF

Air Bags
Filed Feb 6, 2018NC

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE A RECALL AND WAS SAFE TO DRIVE. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 25, 2018ND

TAKATA RECALL WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS FOR GETTING AIRBAGS REPLACED?

Air Bags
Filed Jan 18, 2018SC

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). 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 CONTACT CALLED MASTER CHEVROLET OF AIKEN AT (803) 220-3594 (LOCATED AT 3625 RICHLAND AVE W, AIKEN, SC 29801) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 11, 2018IL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. 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. ROGERS BUICK GMC (2720 MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL) 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.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 11, 2018OH

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN MAY OF 2016. THE DEALER (PIONEER CHEVROLET CADILLAC, 1315 PIKE ST, MARIETTA, OH 45750) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT

Air Bags
Filed Jan 8, 2018150 milesMD

TAKATA RECALL ISSUED JULY 2016 AND AIRBAGS HAVE NOT BEEN REPLACED AND IT IS JANUARY 2018

Air Bags
Filed Dec 27, 2017CA

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 THE ISSUE.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 22, 2017IN

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 TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 20, 2017AR

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 INVESTIGATION ENDED THREE MONTHS AGO. I HAVE A FAULTY AIRBAG AND AM DRIVING MYSELF AND MY 5 KIDS AROUND TOWN DAILY. I NEED THIS TO BE FIXED, BUT GM REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING AND APPARENTLY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LETS DEADLINES SLIDE BY WITHOUT ANY REPERCUSSIONS AGAINST COMPANIES THAT ARE DEFIANTLY FLAUNTING THE RULES. WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT THIS SO THAT WE CAN BE ASSURED OUR VEHICLES ARE SAFE? THE 20TH DEATH AS A RESULT OF A FAULTY TAKATA AIRBAG WAS JUST CONFIRMED TODAY.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 12, 2017LA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (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 A LOCAL DEALER (DANTIN CHEVROLET, 644 W MAIN ST, THIBODEAUX, LA 70301) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 11, 2017OK

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (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. THE DEALER (KEYSTONE CHEVROLET IN SAND SPRINGS, OK, 918-932-1706) 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.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 11, 2017CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). 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 CONTACT CALLED SELMAN CHEVROLET (1800 E CHAPMAN AVE, ORANGE, CA 92867, PHONE: (714) 633-3521) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR, AND THE CONTACT WOULD RECEIVE ANOTHER NOTICE WHEN THE PART BECAME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 28, 2017NJ

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. 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. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED (RK CHEVROLET, BRIDGETON, NJ, 856-696-8400) 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.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 24, 2017140,000 milesMA

TAKATA RECALL - WAS MADE AWARE THAT AIRBAG IS RECALLED BUT PARTS HAVE NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE FOR MANY MONTHS

Air Bags
Filed Nov 23, 2017115,000 milesTN

TAKATA RECALL-NOTIFIED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO KNOWN TIME FRAME FOR REPLACEMENTS. THAT WAS ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 16, 2017103,000 milesVA

TAKATA INFLATORS - RECEIVED NOTIFICATION BY MAIL FROM TK HOLDINGS, INC. THAT THE RECALL IS STILL OUTSTANDING AND THAT I SHOULD NOTIFY MANUFACTURE TO RECEIVE REPAIRS. CALL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE AT KOONS GMC/CHEVROLET AND HE INFORMED ME THAT THE RECALL IS STILL PENDING WITHIN GM AND THAT NOTHING CAN BE DONE AT THIS TIME. SEEMS THAT THE OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES ARE BEING JERKED AROUND AT THE EXPENSE OF THE AIRBAG INFLATOR AND THE CAR OR TRUCK MANUFACTURE. MEANWHILE, OUR LIVES COULD BE AT STAKE IF WE GET INTO AN ACCIDENT AND THE AIRBAGS ARE INFLATED. SORRY STATE OF AFFAIRS TO US, THE OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES. THIS INCIDENT DIDN'T HAPPEN YET, BUT I JUST WANTED TO STATE IT BEFORE I GET INTO AND ACCIDENT AND I CAN'T CREATE THIS INCIDENT REPORT AFTER THE FACT BECAUSE I'M DIED!

Unknown or Other
Filed Nov 15, 2017190,000 milesNC

DASHBOARD CRACKED AT CORNER OF PASSENGER AIRBAG AND AT STEERING WHEEL

Air Bags
Filed Nov 15, 2017LA

TAKATA RECALL LESON CHEVROLET REFUSES TO FIX AIR BAG RECALL.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 14, 2017200,000 milesIN

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). 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. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 6, 2017IL

TAKATA RECALL GMAC HAS YET TO PROVIDE REPLACEMENTS

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017OH

TAKATA RECALL.... I FEEL I'VE BEEN PATIENT ENOUGH THIS RECALL WAS SENT TO ME IN JULY 2016. IS MY VEHICLE GONNA GET FIXED, AM I DRIVING AN UNSAFE VEHICLE WITH MY KIDS OR WIFE IN THE FRONT SEAT? GM SAY'S IT'S SAFE AND THEY WILL TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY HOWEVER, EVERYTHING ELSE I'M READING SAYS I SHOULD GET IT FIXED AND GM ONCE AGAIN STATES NO FIX IS AVAILABLE! I FIND THAT HARD TO BELIEVE YOU CAN'T FIX AN AIRBAG AND EVEN HARDER TO BELIEVE THEY ARE WILLING TO "SAY" THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MY WIFE AND KIDS LIVES? WHAT IS GOING ON AND HOW LONG IS THIS GOING TO TAKE TO FIX A PROBLEM? GM IS ALSO TELLING ME THEY ARE WAITING FOR YOU TO MAKE A DECISION AS TO WEATHER OR NOT THE RECALL TRULY EFFECTS THEIR VEHICLES, BECAUSE THEY FEEL ITS NOT A PROBLEM ( OR THEY JUST DON'T WANT TO FIX THEM IN MY OPINION)

Air Bags
Filed Oct 31, 2017MN

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. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED LUTHER BROOKDALE CHEVROLET AT (763) 561-9220 (6701 BROOKLYN BLVD, BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55429) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE CONTACT WOULD NEED TO PAY A DIAGNOSTIC FEE. THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 30, 2017VA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. 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 A LOCAL DEALER (PAGE CHEVROLET, 6500 LITTLE RIVER TURNPIKE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE UNKNOWN.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2017GA

DEALERSHIP WILL NOT REPLACE AIRBAGS BECAUSE MANUFACTURER IS NOT COOPERATING.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 201798,000 milesTX

TAKATO RECALL

Air Bags
Filed Oct 25, 2017GA

"TAKATA RECALL" - THE PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE ARE IN DANGER SHOULD THE AIRBAGS DEPLOY. I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP AND OF COURSE THERE ARE NO REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 24, 2017KY

TAKATA RECALL, DEALER CLAIMS PART ARE NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 12, 2017TX

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR 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 DEALER (CHUCK NASH CHEVROLET IN SAN MARCO, TEXAS) 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 VIN WAS INVALID. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 11, 2017VA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A 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. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Structure › Body
Filed Sep 15, 2017125,000 milesCA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD HAS BEEN CRACKED FOR THREE YEARS AND NOW THERE ARE HOLES ON THE DASHBOARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER IN LA QUINTA, CA FOR A REPAIR ESTIMATE. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED AND REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AT 800-222-1020 AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT PART OF A RECALL. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000. UPDATED 12/13/2017 *LN CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE'S DASHBOARD CRACKED SEPT.2017, THE DASHBOARD CAVED IN, LEADING TO A HUGE HOLE. UPDATED 7/17/18*JB *TR

Air Bags
Filed Sep 7, 2017163,000 milesDE

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. 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. PORTER CHEVROLET (414 E CLEVELAND AVE, NEWARK, DE) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THE ENGINEERS THOUGHT THE VEHICLE WAS SAFE TO OPERATE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 163,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 5, 2017AZ

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. 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 A LOCAL DEALER (WATSON CHEVROLET INC, LOCATED AT 625 W AUTO MALL DR TUCSON, AZ 85705 520-329-4097) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE AND OPENED CASE NUMBER: 83028495086. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Electrical System
Filed Aug 24, 2017OK

HUGE CRACK IN THE DASHBOARD, DRIVER SIDE. THE ELECTRICAL HAS BEEN BAD IN THIS VEHICLE EVER SINCE WE'VE HAD IT SINCE 2009 FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS THE WINDOW CONTROLS DON'T WORK AND THE RADIO DOESN'T WORK CAR JUST STOPS ON ITS OWN AND DIES REAR PASSENGER RADIO GETS EXTREMELY HOT TO WEAR IT CAUSES THE SKIN TO BE BURNED. VEHICLE RATTLES EXTREMELY LOUDLY AND KEEPS GETTING WORSE OVER THE YEARS.

Unknown or Other
Filed Aug 17, 201750,000 milesTX

DASH HAS CRACK NEAR PASSENGER AIR BAG AND BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL

Structure › Body
Filed Aug 10, 201730,000 milesVA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD BEGAN TO CRACK IN MULTIPLE AREAS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000. ...UPDATED 10/19/17 *BF *JS

Air Bags
Filed Aug 7, 2017FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (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. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 11/02/17*LJ UPDATED 11/09/2017*JS

Air Bags
Filed Jul 28, 2017200,000 milesNC

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (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 CONTACT CALLED THE HENDRICK CHEVROLET DEALER LOCATED IN RALEIGH, NC WHO STATED THAT THE REMEDY PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

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NHTSA publishes every complaint as the owner wrote it and investigates only a fraction. Spelling, capitalisation and judgement are the filer’s own. What carries weight is repetition: the same component failing the same way across many filings, and whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

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