Component Record

Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2008 Air Bags Problems

106 distinct owners reported a air bags problem on the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 - 55% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage106 complaints

106 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

15V324000Reported May 28, 2015 - 330,198 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on May 28, 2015. The campaign covers an estimated 330,198 vehicles across all affected models.

20V011000Reported January 10, 2020 - 699 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on January 10, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 699 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System24 Vehicle Structure19 Unknown Or Other15 Power Train14 Engine9 Steering7

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.