2007 Chevrolet Tahoe Air Bags
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TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER (CHUCK FAIRBANKS CHEVROLET IN DESOTO, TX), THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN REFERENCE TO RECALL AND WAS ADVISE THAT RECALL WAS STILL PENDING DUE TO SHORTAGE OF PART
RECALL ON AIRBAG. HAVE MESSAGE ON DASH SAYING SERVICE AIRBAG, MY VECHILE IS AFFECTED BY THE AIRBAG RECALL AND THIS MESSAGE JUST STARTED FEW DAYS AGO NEED TO KNOW THAT SAFE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (HERNDON CHEVROLET, 5617 SUNSET BLVD, LEXINGTON, SC 29072, (803) 359-2504) WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY WHEN THE PART WOULD BE SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED TO DETERMINE IF THEY COULD VERIFY WHEN THE PART WOULD BE SUPPLIED TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED LANDERS CHEVROLET OF NORMAN AT 405-321-7021 (1221 ED NOBLE PKWY, NORMAN, OKLAHOMA 73072) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL - THERE IS AN ACTIVE RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE - THE DEALERSHIP REFUSES TO IMPLEMENT THE RECALL BASED ON AN INTERNAL MEMO FROM CHEVROLET WHICH INSTRUCTS THE DEALERSHIP TO NOT COMPLY WITH THE TERMS OF THE RECALL MANDATE BASED ON AN ASSERTION THAT GM IS CHALLENGING THE NEED FOR THE RECALL BASED ON STATISTICAL EVIDENCE GATHERED IN THE EXECUTION OF PRIOR RECALLS. THE RECALL REMAINS OUTSTANDING FOR OVER 2 YEARS PUTTING PASSENGERS IN MY VEHICLE AT RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY. - THEREFORE WE ARE UNABLE TO UTILIZE THE VEHICLE IN THE MANNER FOR WHICH IT IS DESIGNED, TO CARRY PASSENGERS OTHER THAN THE DRIVER IN A SAFE MANNER. I AM NOT GOING TO PUT MY PERSONAL WEALTH AND THE LIFE OF MY PASSENGERS AT RISK.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (ALL PRO CHEVROLET BUICK GM CADILLAC, 709 NEW FRANKLIN RD STE A, LAGRANGE, GA 30240) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND OPENED CASE NUMBERS: 8-2699610625 AND 8-3996461072. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. PUTNAM CHEVROLET CADILLAC (198 CALIFORNIA DR, BURLINGAME CA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
NEVER HAD A ISSUE UNTIL TODAY, BUT MY SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND SO DID A MESSAGE THAT SAID, SERVICE AIRBAG ON THE MESSAGE BOARD.
TAKATA INFLATORS: THE RECALL HAS A DATE ON IT ALMOST TWO YEARS OLD AND THERE IS STILL NO RESOLUTION TO THIS ISSUE. WHAT HAPPENS IF THERE IS AN ACCIDENT AND MY AIR BAG MALFUNCTIONS WHILE MY FAMILY IS IN THE CAR. THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. THERE NEEDS TO BE MORE ACCOUNTABILITY. THIS COULD CAUSE A FATALITY THAT COULD BE PREVENTED IF THE COMPANY SPENT LESS TIME WORRYING ABOUT SAVING A DOLLAR. IF THERE IS NO RESOLUTION TO THIS ISSUE SOON THEN I WANT CHEVY TO BUY MY TRUCK BACK.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO JIM ELLIS CHEVROLET (5900 PEACHTREE BLVD, ATLANTA, GA 30341) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WERE WAITING FOR NHTSA TO RELEASE THE PARTS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *JS
TL * TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. PRIORITY CHEVROLET (1495 S MILITARY HWY, CHESAPEAKE, VA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY DUE TO THE VEHICLE RECALL BEING COMPLETED IN STAGES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016 FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). AFTER CONTACTING THE MANUFACTURER AND THE LOCAL DEALER (3 WAY CHEVROLET IN BAKERSVILLE, CA), THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE GIVEN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (WILSON COUNTY CHEVROLET, BUICK, GMC, 903 S 903 HARTMANN DRIVE, LEBANON, TN 37090) CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT*JB
TAKATA RECALL: I RECEIVED A LETTER IN JULY 2016 ABOUT A RECALL THAT OCCURRED IN MAY 2016 FOR MY PASSENGER AIRBAG. IT HAS BEEN OVER 2 YEARS AND THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE STATUS OF THE REMEDY (REMEDY NOT AVAILABLE). THIS IS AN UNREASONABLE DELAY. TO TELL ME THAT MY AIRBAG SHOULD BE REPLACED AND THEN NOT GIVEN ME A REMEDY IN OVER 2 YEARS. I HAVE BEEN UNABLE AND UNWILLING TO PUT A PASSENGER IN THAT SEAT WHILE THE AIRBAG IS UNDER RECALL. THAT MAKES ME VEHICLE DEFECTIVE AND I CANNOT IN GOOD FAITH, SELL IT TO SOMEONE ELSE WHILE IT IS UNDER RECALL.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED JOHN MEGEL CHEVROLET LLC AT (706) 265-5400 (1392 GA-400, DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V383000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (TERRY LABONTE CHEVROLET, 1401 BRIDFORD PKWY, GREENSBORO, NC 27407 (336) 447-1535) WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A LETTER FROM TK HOLDINGS, ALERTING HIM THAT THE TAKATA MANUFACTURER FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
CHEVROLET HAS FAILED TO PROVIDE A REMEDY IN A TIMELY MANNER. AS OF 1/31/18 WEBSITE STILL PROVIDES FOLLOWING MESSAGE RELATED TO VEHICLE (DATE ISSUED 5/26/16), "INCOMPLETE REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE". CHEVROLET NEEDS TO PROVIDES THE AIRBAG REPLACEMENT TO CUSTOMERS.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALERS (MY CHEVROLET, 444 AUTO CENTER CIR, SALINAS, CA 93907, (831) 444-4000 AND GILROY CHEVROLET, 6720 AUTOMALL CT, GILROY, CA 95020, (800) 237-6318) WERE CONTACTED AND BOTH CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PROSSER HALL CHEVROLET-BUICK (314 6TH ST, PROSSER, WA 99350), BUT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (OURISMAN CHEVROLET OF BALTIMORE, 6633 SECURITY BLVD, WOODLAWN, MD 21207, (410) 265-7777) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. MONTHS AGO, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT HE WOULD NEED TO WAIT TO RECEIVE A SECOND LETTER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED TO DETERMINE WHEN THE PART WOULD BE SUPPLIED TO THE DEALER TO RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (POLLARD CHEVROLET BUICK CADILLAC, 1501 E 4TH ST, BIG SPRING, TX 79720) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE AND THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECELL NEARLY 2 YEARS AND STILL NO FIX FOR THIS RECALL.
TAKATA RECALL - AFTER OVER 19 MONTHS, THE PARTS ARE STILL UNAVAILABLE.
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The 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe has 383 Air Bags complaints on file. 16 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.