KnownCarProblemsChevrolet Tahoe Problems by Year
Owners have filed 8,260 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet Tahoe since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2007, 2015, 2008. The most common problem overall: air bags.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Chevrolet Tahoe problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tahoe | 27 | Engine | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 Tahoe | 50 | Engine | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Tahoe | 69 | Engine | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Tahoe | 229 | Engine | 5 | 3 |
| 2022 Tahoe | 195 | Engine | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 Tahoe | 457 | Engine | 16 | 9 |
| 2020 Tahoe | 57 | Engine | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 Tahoe | 107 | Transmission | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 Tahoe | 105 | Other or unspecified | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 Tahoe | 174 | Transmission | 4 | 3 |
| 2016 Tahoe | 256 | Brakes | 8 | 17 |
| 2015 Tahoe | 659 | Brakes | 14 | 29 |
| 2014 Tahoe | 90 | Other or unspecified | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 Tahoe | 233 | Other or unspecified | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 Tahoe | 178 | Other or unspecified | 3 | 8 |
| 2011 Tahoe | 447 | Other or unspecified | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 Tahoe | 314 | Other or unspecified | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 Tahoe | 284 | Air bags | 5 | 3 |
| 2008 Tahoe | 528 | Air bags | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 Tahoe | 1,177 | Air bags | 4 | 26 |
| 2006 Tahoe | 114 | Body and structure | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 Tahoe | 293 | Electrical | 5 | 9 |
| 2004 Tahoe | 467 | Electrical | 2 | 25 |
| 2003 Tahoe | 507 | Electrical | 4 | 20 |
| 2002 Tahoe | 449 | Brakes | 3 | 42 |
| 2001 Tahoe | 512 | Brakes | 5 | 47 |
| 2000 Tahoe | 282 | Brakes | 6 | 24 |
125 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Chevrolet Tahoe
- What years of the Chevrolet Tahoe have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2007 (1,177), 2015 (659), 2008 (528).
- What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Tahoe?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the air bags (1,471), electrical (1,341), other or unspecified (1,289).
- Which Chevrolet Tahoe years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2020 (57), 2014 (90), 2018 (105). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.