1995 Chevrolet Suburban airbags problems

The 1995 Chevrolet Suburban has 21 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 4% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

Airbags complaints

Share of year

Crash-involved

Related recalls

Airbags complaints by year

Suburban airbags complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

95V140000AirbagsJuly 25, 1995 · 3,651 units

Defect

THE VEHICLES HAVE BOTH THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT (SIR) LABEL AND AN ENGINE START LABEL INSTALLED ON THE SAME SIDE OF THE SUN VISOR. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO.208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."

Consequence

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: OPERATORS COULD FAIL TO NOTICE AND HEED THE WARNING LABEL.

Remedy

THE ENGINE START LABEL WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE STOWED SIDE OF THE SUN VISOR AND A NEW ENGINE START LABEL WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE HEADLINER IN THE SUN VISOR DEPRESSION. OWNERS WILL RECEIVE THE NEW LABEL AND CAN INSTALL THE LABEL THEMSELVES OR HAVE A DEALER INSTALL IT.

Common questions

How many airbags complaints does the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban have?

NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban airbags — 4% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban airbags?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the airbags: 95V140000.

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.