CarRecallWatchThe 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 204 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 9 fires, 9 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (87 reports).
2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 recalls
Passenger airbag inflator may explode, injuring occupants
Some 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks have passenger-side front airbag inflators that were installed as interim replacements in earlier Takata airbag recalls.
Passenger Air Bag May Rupture and Send Metal Fragments at Occupants
Some heavy-duty pickups from 2007 and 2008 have a passenger-side frontal air bag inflator that may be damaged by moisture over time.
Most common 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 problems
Problem areas named in the 204 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 87 |
| Power Train | 21 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 15 |
| Steering | 14 |
| Structure | 14 |
| Tires | 13 |
| Service Brakes | 13 |
| Unknown Or Other | 13 |
| Electrical System | 12 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 |
What owners report
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while attempting to sell the vehicle to a dealer, the contact was informed that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 298,649. However, a Carfax history report confirmed an inconsistent report. The mileage was recorded at 259,054 on December 13, 2021, and later the mileage was 232,705 on April 26, 2022. The selling dealer was notified of the mileage discrepancy but denied financial compensation or a resolution.
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving approximately 5 MPH and turning into the driveway, the power steering and braking system malfunctioned. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to turn in either direction and the brake pedal had extended to the floorboard while depressed and the vehicle would not immediately stop. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the engine drive belt had fractured causing the failures. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 200,000.
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated that while reversing, the vehicle made an abnormal sound and the front seat belts became extremely tight and failed to release. The contact stated that there was smoke coming from the seat belts. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 68,000.
DASH BOARD CRACKED IN MULTIPLE PLACES. COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE PLASTIC SHARDS IF AIR BAG INFLATES.
DASH CRACKING IN MANY PLACES IN AND AROUND AIR BAG.
2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 questions
Does the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500: Passenger airbag inflator may explode, injuring occupants; Passenger Air Bag May Rupture and Send Metal Fragments at Occupants; Electrical System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500?
Based on 204 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (87), Power Train (21), Engine And Engine Cooling (15).
How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.