Chevrolet Tahoe Complaints
10,175 consumer complaints on file.
- #10818390January 6, 2016AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
AT 56000 I BEGAN TO NOTICE SALLY CRACKS TO THE PASSENGER SIDE DASH ON THE CORNER OF THE HOUSING FOR THE PASSENGER AIRBAG. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP BUT THIS WAS NOT A COVERED ITEM IN MY WARRANTY. SHORTLY AFTER, THE CRACKS HAVE EXTENDED AND ARE APPROXIMATELY 2-3 INCHES IN LENGTH . ALSO A CRACK ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BEGAN AND HAS TRAVELED TO THE FRONT OF THE DASH. THE CONCERN AND IMMEDIATE DANGER IS THAT IF THE AIR BAGS WERE TO DEPLOY, THE EXCERPTED FORCE WOULD EITHER SEND SHRAPNEL FROM THE DASHBOARD IN TO THE PERSONNEL IN THE VEHICLE CAUSING A GREATER RISK OF SERIOUS TRAUMATIC INJURY OR POSSIBLY DEATH. ADDITIONALLY IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE SHARP EDGES CREATED BY THE CRACKS COULD POTENTIALLY PIERCE THE AIRBAG PREVENTING IT FROM FULLY DEPLOYING AS INTENDED AND THUS RENDERING IT IN AFFECTIVE AND NOT ADHERING TO SAFETY STANDARDS, AGAIN RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF LIFE OR SEVER TRAUMATIC INJURY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818380January 6, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASHBOARD CRACKING OVER INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CORNER OF PASSENGER AIRBAG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10817756January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CRACK IN DASHBOARD ABOVE PASSENGER AIRBAG DOOR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10817771January 5, 2016STRUCTURE:BODY
THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE ABOVE THE AIRBAG. I NOTICED THIS DEFECT APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AGO. I KEEP IT IN THE GARAGE MOST OF THE TIME, OUT OF THE SUN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818029January 5, 2016AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY DASH IS CRACKED IN 4 DIFFERENT PLACES. ONE CRACK EXTENDS TO THE AIRBAG AND I AM AFRAID IF THE AIRBAG WERE TO DEPLOY PIECES OF THE DASH WOULD BREAK OFF AND POTENTIALLY HIT SOMEONE. IT IS ALSO VERY ANNOYING BECAUSE IT RATTLES CONSTANTLY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10817770January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CRACKED DASH. GM IS OFFERING NO HELP. THEY ACT LIKE THEY HAVEN'T HEARD OF THE PROBLEM. MY DASH IS CRACKED ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND STARTING TO BY THE PASSENGER AIRBAG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818011January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THERE IS A CRACK IN THE DASHBOARD NEAR THE AIRBAG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818013January 5, 2016SEAT BELTS
THE PASSENGER SEATBELT LATCH WILL NOT CATCH.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818014January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
REPLACED CRACKED DASHBOARD IN 2013 AND NOW THE NEW ONE IS CRACKING. VEHICLE IS PARKED IN GARAGE MOST OF THE TIME.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818047January 5, 2016STRUCTURE:BODY
DASHBOARD CRACKING IN SEVERAL DIFFERENT PLACES, EVEN BESIDE PASSENGER AIRBAG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818065January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I HAVE HAD MY TAHOE SINCE 2009 AND SINCE THAT TIME I HAVE HAD 3 CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS PROBLEM WILL AFFECT THE AIRBAGS IN THEY GET WORSE. I ALSO THINK THAT IT IS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT AS MY HUSBAND'S 2008 SILVERADO HAS THE SAME PROBLEM. THEY ARE BOTH KEPT IN A GARAGE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818091January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED IN THREE PLACES BECAUSE OF NO FAULT OF MY OWN
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818084January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE DRIVER SIDE DASH BOARD IS CRACKING
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818111January 5, 2016AIR BAGS
DASH BOARD IS CRACKED ABOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND AT PASSENGER AIR BAG. I FEAR THAT IF AIR BAGS WERE TO DEPLOY FRAGMENTS OF DASH WILL BE SENT THROUGH CABIN CAUSING INJURIES TO PASSENGER AND DRIVER. CRACKS ARE SO BAD THAT CENTER OF DASH WHERE SPEAKER IS LOCATED JUST FLOPS WHILE DRIVING. TAHOE HAS BEEN GARAGE KEPT SINCE BOUGHT FROM DEALER IN 2011 AND I AM ORIGINAL OWNER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818137January 5, 2016AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASH BOARD CRACK. THE CRACK APPEARS TO HAVE COMPROMISED THE DASHBOARD ALL THE WAY TO THE PASSENGER-SIDE AIRBAG AND A MUCH LARGER CRACK ABOVE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. IF SOMETHING WERE TO HAPPEN...I WAS IN A WRECK, AND THE AIRBAG WERE TO DEPLOY...THERE'S SHARDS OF DASH GOING THROUGH THE CAB. I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER ON THIS 2007 TAHOE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818168January 5, 2016STRUCTURE:BODY
THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT INTERIOR CHROME DOOR HANDLE HAS BEGUN PEELING WHICH RESULTS IN A SHARP EDGE ON THE DOOR HANDLE WHICH RESULTS IN MINOR CUTS ON HUMAN HANDS WHEN A PERSON PULLS ON THE HANDLE TO OPEN THE DOOR. THIS IS THE SAME ISSUE EXPERIENCED WITH 2007 CHEVY TAHOE WHICH RESULTED IN NHTSA EA 10004. NHTSA EA 10004 RESULTED IN CHEVROLET EXTENDING WARRANTY ON THIS ISSUE FOR 100,000 MILES OR 10 YEARS. I CONTACTED CHEVROLET ABOUT THIS ISSUE WITH 2010 TAHOE AND THEY ARE NOT WILLING TO EXTEND THE WARRANTY ON THIS MODEL WITHOUT NHTSA ENFORCEMENT. THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT HANDLE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM IN 2012. GM FIXED THAT HANDLE FOR FREE BECAUSE CAR WAS UNDER 36,000 MILE / 3 YEAR WARRANTY. ONLINE SEARCH REVEALS THAT OTHER POST- 2007 MODEL TAHOE OWNERS ARE HAVING SAME ISSUE. SINCE ISSUE IS WITH DOOR HANDLE, VEHICLE IS STATIONARY WHEN DOOR HANDLE IS USED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818195January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I'VE BEEN A PROUD CHEVY OWNER FOR YEARS. BUT VERY DISAPPOINTED THAT THE CRACKED DASH ISSUE IS NOT BEING RESOLVED. I HAVE A CRACK ABOVE MY STEERING WHEEL AND ABOVE MY PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. I DON'T THINK THIS MANY COMPLAINTS ARE JUST A CONCIDENCE. I DON'T SEE HOW IT'S NOT A SAFETY ISSUE CONSIDERING IT'S CRACKING BY AIRBAGS. PLUS I THOUGHT CHEVROLET HAD A HIGHER STANDARD FOR THEIR VEHICLES. ALSO MORE CONCERNED ON MAKING THE CONSUMER HAPPY AND PROUD TO OWN A CHEVROLET. I HOPE THEY CHANGE THEIR MINDS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818243January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FRONT DASH BOARD HAS CRACKED IN TWO PLACES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818251January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASH IS CRACKED AROUND PASSENGER AIRBAG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818256January 5, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0