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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	853806
Internal NHTSA #	10396000
Manufacurer	GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO 1500
Model Year	2008
File date	09/04/11
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the air bags deployed independently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who contacted the manufacturer. The manufacturer sent an investigator to inspect the deployment and determined that the stm module was corroded and provided an incorrect signal to the air bags which caused the deployment. The manufacturer did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was previously repaired under a recall related to the air bags. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 39,000. Updated 5/9/11 *cn updated 05/19/11
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	39000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CATO , NY
VIN pattern	2GCEK19J081XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	29/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
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Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	20
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Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	TABER MOTOR CO
Dealer's telephone number	315-626-2134
Dealer's city	CATO
Dealer's state code	NY
Dealer's ZIP code	13033

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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