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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 airbags problems

The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 51 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

51

Airbags complaints

8%

Share of year

7

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Airbags complaints by year

What owners report

FRONT TO REAR 5 CAR COLLISION, CAUSING ME TO HIT A VEHICLE AND THEN A HIGH CURB AND DRAINAGE GRATE, FRONT DAMAGE TO MY TRUCK IS SEVERE AND MY TRUCK WILL REQUIRE OVER $8,000, MY INSURANCE COMPANY WILL PROBABLY CALL THE TRUCK A TOTAL LOSS...MY AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Airbags · July 22, 2015 · crash

Common questions

How many airbags complaints does the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?

NHTSA has 51 complaints about the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 airbags — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.