2009 Chevrolet Silverado structure problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The dashboard is cracked above the airbag and above the radio. The vehicle has less than 60,000 miles and according to chevrolet is out of warranty. This is a safety issue due to the fact that if I am in a wreck the dash could puncture the airbag or even another passenger.”
filed Apr 11, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet silverado. The contact stated that the dashboard above the passenger side air bag was cracked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the dashboard needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of…”
filed Aug 12, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Silverado years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Silverado | 6 | 5% |
| 2015 Silverado | 3 | 4% |
| 2014 Silverado | 16 | 13% |
| 2013 Silverado | 9 | 14% |
| 2012 Silverado | 14 | 21% |
| 2011 Silverado | 15 | 20% |
| 2010 Silverado | 12 | 19% |
| 2008 Silverado | 14 | 9% |
| 2007 Silverado | 23 | 13% |
| 2006 Silverado | 6 | 3% |
| 2005 Silverado | 11 | 3% |
| 2004 Silverado | 25 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.