2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Air Bags Problems

NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS · data through 07/12/2026

60Air Bags complaints

31.6%Of all 190 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How air bags ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS60 · 31.6%

Unspecified / other22 · 11.6%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM19 · 10%

ENGINE12 · 6.3%

STRUCTURE:BODY11 · 5.8%

Share of the 190 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 overview page.

What owners report

“THE TCC IS DEFECTIVE AND CAUSESS SHUTTERING AT LOW AND HIGH SPEEDS ON A SURBURBAN LESS THAN 100,000 MILES ON VEHICLE”NHTSA complaint 10979070 — filed 04/18/2017

“TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE…”NHTSA complaint 10966044 — filed 03/15/2017

“TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER THE PART TO…”NHTSA complaint 10955073 — filed 02/16/2017

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Air Bags complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have air bags problems?

Air Bags is the most-reported problem area on the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500: 60 of 190 complaints on file (31.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have in total?

190 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 2 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 28 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's air bags category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.