1. Chevrolet Tahoe
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Air Bags

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Air Bags Problems

201
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 201 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • takata recall · 88 records
  • parts recall · 23 records
  • recall recall · 22 records
  • failure parts · 14 records
  • recall remedy · 13 records
  • recall notice · 12 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi22
60–100k mi21
30–60k mi10
1–30k mi4
150–400k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 27, 2016 · 127,578 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The contact stated that the seat belt and air bag warning indicators illuminated. The part to do the repair was unavailable and the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was taken to bomnin chevrolet…

    ODI 11232041

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall - recall issued may 2016 and still no remedy available according to gm website. Recall is now 3 years old.

    ODI 11206789

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Bennett chevrolet (6721 e black horse pike, egg harbor township, nj 08234, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The…

    ODI 11193589

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall gm submitted to nhtsa a petition for inconsequentiality and nhtsa granted gm until august 2017 to complete its investigation and submit all data supporting the petition. It is now been17 months and no notice of the decision has been made public. Certified service dealers i have contacted keep using this as an excuse to tell me they are unable to replace the airbag at this time. When is the nhtsa going…

    ODI 11180941

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The dealer was not called. The manufacturer stated that the part was not available and could not confirm when the part would be available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.

    ODI 11150192

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and stated that the part was unavailable. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool…

    ODI 11141097

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall recall issued officially over 2 years, unofficially much longer. Request status and completion date. Contact / telephone calls to the manufacture for status and completion date has only resulted in being referred to the nhtsa. Same with nhtsa, manufacturer and dealers have said "no danger/risks". Then why a safety recall?? Two+ years, no solution!! My family's safety is the issue. Because of the…

    ODI 11139095

  • May 27, 2016 · 96,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall. It's been two years and two months since i received this recall notice. The recall status says the remedy is not yet available. I been waiting too long for a repair of a potentially dangerous recall.

    ODI 11115799

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated, which was a safety concern. The dealer (bob mccosh chevrolet buick gmc cadillac, 1 business loop 70 w, columbia, mo 65203, [redacted]) was contacted and stated that the part was not available from the manufacturer to repair the vehicle per nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The…

    ODI 11084643

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall -- gm recall #2049152; nhtsa #16v383. My chevrolet tahoe is now 8.5 years old. According to my information, if vehicle is more than 6 years old, it should be a priority for replacement or repair. Our chevrolet should be on top of recall list. Although not consistent throughout the year, periods of hot and humid weather exists where i live; this condition, as stated in the recall, can add to the…

    ODI 11082063

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    2008 chevrolet tahoe. Consumer writes in regards to airbag safety recall. *ld the consumer stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time completing the recall repair. *js the consumer stated the value of the vehicle depreciated due to it being on the recall list. *js

    ODI 11074755

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall - there has been a very serious and dangerous recall involving the airbags of my vehicle that have not been able to be repaired or replaced as of today's date, january, 8, 2018. This has been an open recall since may 2016. I am reluctant to drive my vehicle due to the possibility of serious injury or death caused by a device that is there to help protect us in case of an accident.

    ODI 11061204

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. 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 (kevin whitaker chevrolet-cadillac, [redacted], greenville, sc 29607) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were…

    ODI 11051418

  • May 27, 2016 · 32,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall. No replacement parts available yet after over a year of waiting. Car may be unsafe and un-sellable. Gm recall #: 2049151 nhtsa # 16v381 date issued: may 27, 2016

    ODI 11047589

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. 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 dealer (serra chevrolet cadillac buick gmc, [redacted], jackson, tn 38305) was contacted and confirmed that the parts…

    ODI 11045949

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall - received notice of recall in may 2016. No contact from manufacturer to resolve recall in more than 1 year

    ODI 11045075

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. 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 (jack wilson chevrolet in st augustine, fl, [redacted]) confirmed that the parts were not available for the…

    ODI 11042102

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall since 2016 recall remedy not available no parts. After long term exposure in hot and humid weather, the propellant degrades to a certain level and the inflators may rupture during deployment, causing serious or fatal injuries. For me, this is a battle for my life and it would put my family in jeopardy of theirs.

    ODI 11041096

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata recall no dealerships are making needed repairs to my defective takata airbag in my 2008 chevy tahoe i have called numerous dealerships they claim incomplete remedy i live in humid hot south florida, exactly what i understand to be the main underlying problem we are dealing with in this takata airbag if they cant fix it why cant they at least remove it before it causes us great harm

    ODI 11040381

  • May 27, 2016 · 115,000 miles

    Air Bags

    TAKATA RECALL

    Crash reported

    ODI 11039188

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. 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 dealer (nimnicht chevrolet, [redacted], jacksonville, fl 32210) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not…

    ODI 11035776

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. 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 knapp chevrolet at [redacted] ([redacted], houston, tx 77007) where it was confirmed that the parts…

    ODI 11033231

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. 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 dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.…

    ODI 11002475

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags). The part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer (hendrick chevrolet [redacted] cary, nc 27511) confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall…

    ODI 10993803

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Recall on 5/27/2016 when may i expect service to b completed deaths are climbing

    ODI 10967449