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2009 Chevrolet Express 3500 Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
11%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
59,747miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2009 Chevrolet Express 3500, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 59,747 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet EXPRESS 3500. Upon starting the vehicle, the service air bag indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the roll over sensor became inoperable and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 59,747.”

NHTSA complaint #10760744, filed 2015-09, 59,747 miles

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2009111%
200819%
200719%
200318%
200119%

Other parts of the 2009 Chevrolet Express 3500

Fuel system
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Chevrolet Express 3500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology