NHTSA vehicle safety data
2009 Chevrolet Silverado Recalls & Complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 76 owner complaints are on file.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.
2009 Chevrolet Silverado owner complaints
Owners have filed 76 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado, describing incidents dated January 29, 2009 to January 2, 2022.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 17 complaints
- Air Bags 16 complaints
- Structure 14 complaints
- Engine 10 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 8 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 7 complaints
Of the 76 complaints on file, 5 report a crash and 3 a fire; across all 76 complaints, owners report 4 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Newest complaints
ODI #11446889 · Filed
The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, when an unknown warning light was illuminated. The contact called an independent mechanic who informed the wiring harness was melted and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A…
ODI #11438531 · Filed
The contact owned a 2009 Chevrolet SIlverado. The contact stated that while driving at 50 MPH, the contact drifted off the highway which caused his vehicle to flip over three times and land right side up. The contact was able to escape the vehicle without major injury. The air bags did not deploy…
ODI #11435108 · Filed
Takata Recall. The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer for NHTSA campaign number 21V052000 (Air Bags) however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired for the failure. The…
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Check your 2009 Chevrolet Silverado VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Chevrolet Silverado at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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