56 complaints reported

2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Air Bags

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
56
Crashes
13
Fires
0
Injuries
12

Complaint Timeline

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Oct 2025

Air bag indicator light on for passenger side air bag system issue. No recall issues yet with limited miles on truck.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 2023
Oct 2025

On my 2015 Chevy Silverado truck the Service Airbag light has been coming on sporadically. I did a google search and received this back. Yes, there has been a recall on the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado regarding the airbag system, specifically affecting the roof-rail airbags (RRAB) which may deploy without a collision due to a potential manufacturing defect in the inflator, causing parts to potentially propel into the cabin and injure occupants; this recall affects both the 2015 Silverado 1500 I did a search via my VIN number and your site tells me my truck is not applicable. Please provide some guidance. I need this fixed and should not be charged for the fix.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jul 2025
Jun 2025 Crash Injury

Hit gooseneck dump trailer attached to Dodge Ram 2500 truck. Hit trailer frame square below tailgate. Silverado was total loss. Airbags did not deploy, driver suffered injury to face on steering wheel. Front passenger suffered some bruising from seatbelt. Driver was hospitalized a week later with a seizure with no known medical cause and no history of seizures 50+ years.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Aug 2025
Jun 2025

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while her son was driving approximately 50 MPH, the front driver's side air bag and front passenger side air bag unexpectedly deployed without an impact to the vehicle. No warning light was illuminated. There were no injuries sustained. There were no passengers seated inside the vehicle. The contact's son drove the vehicle back to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or a dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jun 2025
Dec 2024

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000(Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Dec 2024
Sep 2024

Roof top air bags had recall about year ago that were fixed. Now roof air bags deployed as driving on new pavement going 48mph. No warning at all. Caused to go in ditch but no major injury or damage. Police tool incident report but could do anything else.truck is currently at the dealer and haven't been able to figure out why this happened.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2024
Jul 2024

I KEEP GETTING RECALL NOTICES FOR THIS VEHICLE WHICH I RETURNED TO THE DEALER BECAUSE IT WAS A LEMON. THE CAR DEALERSHIP IS ATKINS KROLL, GUAM. THEY SWITCHED OUT THIS VEHICLE WITH A 2016 MODEL.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jul 2024
Apr 2024

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer. The vehicle was diagnosed, and it was determined that the air bag control module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 58,380.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Apr 2024
Aug 2023 Injury

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact received notification of; NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V586000 (Steering), NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V645000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic), and 21V504000 (Air Bags). The contact stated that while parked and the vehicle powered on both sides torso air bags deployed without a collision. The driver sustained an ear injury. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Aug 2021
Jun 2023

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the dealer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and informed the contact that the replacement part would be ordered; however, the contact had not heard back from the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and contacted the dealer to schedule a recall repair appointment. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2022
May 2023

The contact's father owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2022
Apr 2023

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2021
Feb 2023

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. An undisclosed dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue because the contact’s call was redirected. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2021
Jan 2023

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2023
Nov 2022

Unknown active recall that cant be fixed have contacted multiple different areas. I have three children and can not feel safe when driving them to school, sports etc.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Nov 2022
Nov 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called the local dealer and it was confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue however, no further assistance was provided. The contact was concerned about driving the vehicle. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2021
Aug 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Aug 2022
Jul 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: May 2022
Jun 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, parts to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and suggested that other dealers be contacted for assistance. Other dealers confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2021
May 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced the failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2022
May 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Mar 2022
Apr 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2021
Apr 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and a case was opened. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Apr 2022
Apr 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, AFTER A YEAR. *JS

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Aug 2021
Mar 2022

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V504000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Aug 2021

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The 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 56 Air Bags complaints on file. 13 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.