Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Chevrolet Silverado has 56 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
56
Complaints
0
Recalls
54
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Head on collision. No airbags deployed. Front of truck was completely crushed in, but no airbags. |
| Apr 25, 2021 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | STRUCTURAL FAILURE & AIRBAG FAILURE Crash on the bend of a dangerous Utah road. Lost control and v... |
| Nov 19, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE | SINGLE OCCUPANT BLACK ICE-INDUCED HEAD ON HIGH FORCE IMPACT TREE COLLISION WHILE WITH NO PRE-TENSION... |
| Oct 1, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT WAS DISTRAC... |
| Mar 14, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE AT A STOP, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO ... |
| Jul 24, 2014 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30 MILES PER HOUR WHEN I HAD TO STOP FOR A VAN AHEAD OF ME. I TOUCHED MY BRAKE... |
| Jun 10, 2014 | AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY HUSBAND AND I WERE IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. MY HUSBAND WAS TAKING TO ER AND HA... |
| Jan 1, 2014 | AIR BAGS | I REAR ENDED SOMEONE GOING ABOUT 70 MPH AND MY AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *TR |
| Nov 14, 2013 | AIR BAGS | MY FIANCE AND I WERE DRIVING HOME AND AS WE ENTERED TOWN GOING APPROXIMATELY 35-45 MPH THE VEHICLE S... |
| Jun 30, 2012 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES | HEAD ON COLLISION HIT THE BRAKES AND TRUCK JUMPED. WHEN VEHICLES HIT SEATBELT DIDN'T LOCK RIGHT AWAY... |
| Apr 11, 2012 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,ENGINE | I WAS HIT HEAD ON IN MY 2001 CHEVY DUAL WHEEL TRUCK, BOTH VEHICLES WERE TRAVELING APPROX 40/50MPH, M... |
| Sep 15, 2008 | AIR BAGS | SUBURBAN WAS TRAVELING @ APPROXIMATELY 35 MILES PER/HOUR WHEN A TOYOTA FORERUNNER ILLEGALLY PULLED I... |
| Apr 4, 2006 | AIR BAGS | INVOLVED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON 04/04/06 STRIKING A CONCRETE LIGHT POLE, RENDERED UNCONSCIOU... |
| Jun 1, 2005 | AIR BAGS | THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT ON JUNE 1, 2005. UPON IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONTAL AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPL... |
| Jun 1, 2005 | AIR BAGS | DT: CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT WHILE GOING 15-35 MPH. THE IMPACT WAS FOCUSED ON TH... |
| May 20, 2005 | AIR BAGS | DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CRASH WAS A ROLLOV... |
| Jan 4, 2005 | AIR BAGS | WHILE TRAVELING AT 55 MPH CONSUMER LEFT THE FREEWAY AND STRUCK A LARGE PILE OF DIRT. UPON IMPACT,... |
| Dec 29, 2004 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY IN A 45 MPH FRONT END COLLISION ON MY 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. *NM |
| Dec 5, 2004 | AIR BAGS | CONSUMER'S, VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS FORCE INTO A SPIN AND THEN,... |
| Jun 25, 2004 | AIR BAGS,TIRES | WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER WAS TOWING A TRAILERTHE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TIRE TREADS SEPARATED FROM THE TRA... |