How many recalls does the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 have?

The 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500?

Of 253 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is air bags.

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 340,268 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 253 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

AIR BAGS 20V011000 2020-01-10 699 affected

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata…

Consequence

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the front passenger or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N192290990.

AIR BAGS 15V324000 2015-05-28 330,198 affected

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD trucks manufactured November 28, 2006, to August 29, 2008, and 2007-2008 GMC Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD trucks manufactured November 27, 2006, to August 29, 2008. The affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger…

Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's numbers for this recall are 15438 and 15817.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14V407000 2014-07-02 9,371 affected

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD 2500/3500 trucks manufactured January 18, 2007, to June 22, 2011, and GMC Sierra HD 2500/3500 trucks manufactured January 22, 2007, to June 21, 2011, and equipped with an auxiliary battery. Owners may unknowingly draw too much…

Consequence

If the fusible link melts it may come into contact with adjacent components, damage the electrical center cover, the nearby wiring harness conduit and other vehicle components, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

GM will notify owners and dealers will replace the jumper harness with one that includes a 40 amp inline fuse, and provide the owner with supplemental Owner Manual information, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service…

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS

SERVICE BRAKES

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

STEERING

STRUCTURE:BODY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

TIRES

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Total complaints253

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Odometer fraud. The contact purchased a 2007 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that while attempting to sell the vehicle to a dealer, the contact was informed that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 298,649. However,…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER · reported 2026-02-14

“The contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving approximately 5 mph and turning into the driveway, the power steering and braking system malfunctioned. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to turn in either direction and the brake pedal had…”

STEERING · reported 2024-05-01

“The contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated while driving approximately 5 mph and turning into the driveway, the power steering and braking system malfunctioned. The contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to turn in either direction and the brake pedal had…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2024-05-01

“The contact owns a 2007 chevrolet silverado 2500. The contact stated that while reversing, the vehicle made an abnormal sound and the front seat belts became extremely tight and failed to release. The contact stated that there was smoke coming from the seat belts. Several unknown warning lights…”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2023-08-09

“Purchased pantera at super track lt 2651 70r16 121/1185 tires oct 2019, in jan or feb of 2020 drivers left front bubbled was replaced by big brand tire, in sept. 2020 on the 30th, right. Back tire bubbled, then blew out as I was driving. As I purchased four I want the other two replaced.”

TIRES · reported 2020-09-30

“Purchased pantera at super track lt 2651 70r16 121/1185 tires oct 2019, in jan or feb of 2020 drivers left front bubbled was replaced by big brand tire, in sept. 2020 on the 30th, right. Back tire bubbled, then blew out as I was driving. As I purchased four I want the other two replaced.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2020-09-30

“While approaching a red light , applied brakes & pedal went to floor .truck went thru red light & intersection.coasted truck to stop while trying to pump brakes .limped truck to nearest parking lot. Popped hood & got out of truck .checked brake fluid reservoir ( full to line). Pumped brakes &…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2020-06-11

“I noticed a puddle under truck on 4-5-2020. I took the truck to richardson chevrolet in standish on 4-6-2020 for an oil change. They changed the oil and I was told my brake lines were leaking and all needed replacing with an estimate of $1,400. I am the original owner of the truck. It was out of…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2020-04-06