Chevrolet Tahoe Complaints (1995)

246 consumer complaints on file.

#830207November 5, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
POWER BRAKE BOOSTER UNIT WOULD NOT HOLD THE VACCUM PRESSURE, RESULTING IN PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING EFFORT. EXTREME PEDAL PRESSURE BEYOND CAPIBILITY OF AVERAGE OF SMALL FEMALE TO STOP IN A REASONABLE DISTANCE. CHEVY REFUSED TO COVER REPAIRS BECAUSE VEHICLE WAS 5 DAYS BEYOND WARRANTY. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830076November 4, 1998
AIR BAGS
AIR BAG LIGHT WAS ON FOR NO APPARENT REASON, AND CONSUMER HAD IT LOOKED AT. WAS TOLD THAT THE AIR BAG COIL WAS OPEN AND IT HAD TO BE REPLACED. DEALER WAS CONTACTED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830077November 4, 1998
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
THE REAR SEAT BELT JOINT MADE OF PLASTIC HAS BROKEN IN HALF, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT NOT TO BE USEABLE. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830050November 3, 1998
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
FRONT SEAT BOLT PULLED RIGHT THROUGH THE FRAME WHICH HOLDS THE SEAT INTO THE ANCHOR BRACE, ALSO KEEPS SEAT FROM MOVING BACK AND FORTH. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828937October 14, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
DELCO BATTERY IS LEAKING ACID ONTO BRAKE LINE AND ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS WHICH CONTROLS ABS SYSTEM AND AIRBAG. THIS DEFECT COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781184October 13, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
HOOD RUST WHERE HOOD MEETS GRILLE, WATER BUILDS UP AND SITS ON CHROME, CAUSING SHEETMETAL TO RUST.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781167October 12, 1998
SEATS
DRIVER'S SEAT MOUNT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828725October 8, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THE PEDAL TRAVELS TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828453October 1, 1998
SEATS
DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME BROKE, CAUSING SEAT TO MOVE BACK AND FORTH, EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED, SAID THEY HAVE CONSISTENT PROBLEMS WITH THIS FRAME. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#541703September 25, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WIPER FAILER WHICH COULD RESULT IN NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE EFFECTIELY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539148August 20, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS UNDER DASH FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#826482August 10, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826277August 5, 1998
SEATS
STRESS FRACTURE IN DRIVER'S SEAT, METAL FRAME BROKE, CAUSING EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT, AND POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537706July 3, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
REAR WINDOW HAS SHATTERED WHILE VEHICLE WAS SITTING WITH NO ONE AROUND, FOR THE THIRD TIME.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537667July 1, 1998
SEATS
DRIVERS SEAT FRAME FRACTURED AT THE POINT WHERE A HOLE WAS DRILLED FOR MOUNTING PURPOSES. DUE TO THE SIZE OF THE HOLE COMPARED TO THE SIZE OF THE FRAME, FAILURE WAS IMMINANT. CHEVEROLET SAYS THEY ARE AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536600June 12, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
DASHBOARD IS HELD ON BY THREE SCREWS THAT BOLT ONTO PLASTIC, PLASTIC IS CRACKED RESULTING IN VIBRATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536699June 7, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKE PEDAL WENT VERY STIFF UNDER DRIVER'S FOOT WITHOUT APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEN THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED. THE BRAKES WORK FINE BUT THE ABS LIGHT REMAINS ON.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536657June 5, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
BRAKES HAVE ALWAYS FELT LOOSE. RECENTLY IN A PANIC STOP, BRAKES WENT TO THE FLOOR WHEN DEPRESSED HARD. THE PEDAL BLEEDS DOWN IF CONTINUAL PRESSURE IS APPLIED. DEALER CLAIMS THIS IS STANDARD FOR THIS VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535312May 12, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823244May 12, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL COMPLETELY STOP WORKING IN RAINY WEATHER. THEY WILL START BACK AFTER ABOUT 30 SECONDS BEING OFF. CONSUMER SOMETIMES GETS OUT OF VEHICLE AND OPENS THE HOOD TO HIT THE WIPER MOTOR, AND THEY WILL START BACK WORKING. NO WARRANTY. DEALER CONTACTED, AND WANTS THE CONSUMER TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM BEFORE CONSIDERING REPAIR OF VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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