Does the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado, the most recent reported on August 28, 2008 (Electrical system). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado?

Owners have filed 183 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is air bags (40 complaints), followed by electrical system (38).

How many 2007 Chevrolet Silverado complaints mention a crash or fire?

10 of 183 complaints report a crash and 10 a fire; 15 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2007 Chevrolet Silverado recalls and problems

1 recall and 183 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.

recalls

183

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2007 Chevrolet Silverado recalls

Electrical system

NHTSA campaign 08V441000 · reported August 28, 2008 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · 857,735 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Gm is recalling 857,735 my 2006-2008 buick lucerne; cadillac dts; hummer h2; my 2007-2008 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext; chevrolet avalanche, silverado, suburban, tahoe; gmc acadia, sierra, yukon, yukon xl, saturn outlook; and my 2008 buick enclave vehicles equipped with a heated wiper washer fluid system. A short circuit on the printed circuit board for the washer fluid heater may overheat the control-circuit ground wire.
The risk: This may cause other electrical features to malfunction, create an odor, or cause smoke increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will install a wire harness with an in-line fuse free of charge. The recall began on september 12, 2008. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080; cadillac at 1-800-982-2339 or http://www.cadillac.com; chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438; saturn at 1-800-972-8876 or http://www.saturn.com, gmc at 1-866-996-9436; or hummer at 1-800-732-5493; or through their website at <a href=http://www.gmownercenter.com>http://www.gmownercenter.com</a> .

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Air bags40
Electrical system38
Structure23
Power train21
Service brakes21
Service brakes, hydraulic13
Engine12
Steering9
Visibility8
Seat belts7

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 10, 2023 · Air bags · 220,000 miles · crash reported
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact stated that another vehicle crashed into her vehicle and damaged the front driver's side of the vehicle. The air bags deployed aggressively and emitted an unknown substance. The contact stated a…

Mar 7, 2023 · Air bags
2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER WANTS TO REIMBURSED FOR REPAIRS RELATING TO THE RECALL AS WELL AS FOR THE RENTAL CAR.

Dec 23, 2021 · Engine · 130,000 miles · fire reported
The contact owned a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, he saw smoke exiting from under the hood. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to park on the side of the road and when checking under the hood, he saw the fire under the engine. The contact…

Apr 8, 2016 · Structure
CRACKED DASH NEAR MY AIR BAG PROVIDE A BIG HAZARD. I HAVE OTHER CRACKS AROUND MY DASHBOARD ALSO, BUT THE THING THAT SCARES ME THE MOST IS THE CRACKS BY MY AIRBAG. I COULD LEAD TO PICES OF SHARP PLASTIC FLYING TO MY PASSENGER IF THE AIR BAG EVER GOES OFF. PLEASE WE NEED A RECALL.

Apr 7, 2016 · Air bags · 130,000 miles
IDENTICAL TO COMPLAINT # 10838479. DASH CRACKED ON PASS SIDE TO UPPER LEFT HAND CORNER OF PASSENGER AIR BAG,

Silverado model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2004	8	622	56	10
2005	8	316	14	7
2006	4	182	8	7
2007	1	183	10	10
2008	1	162	13	5
2009	0	76	5	3
2010	0	62	2	2

Across all years, the 2000 Silverado has the most complaints (1,305). All Chevrolet Silverado years →

Questions

Does the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado, the most recent reported on August 28, 2008 (Electrical system). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado?: Owners have filed 183 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is air bags (40 complaints), followed by electrical system (38).
How many 2007 Chevrolet Silverado complaints mention a crash or fire?: 10 of 183 complaints report a crash and 10 a fire; 15 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 10, 2023.