Chevrolet Tahoe Complaints
10,175 consumer complaints on file.
- #726792August 6, 2000VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
MIRROR IS MOUNTED SO AS TO CAUSE A BLIND SPOT TO CROSS TRAFFIC COMING FROM ZERO TO NINETY DEGREES FROM THE DRIVERS SEAT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #866884August 4, 2000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
WHILE DRIVING COULD SMELL FUEL INSIDE OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS TO ROLL DOWN THE WINDOWS, BUT SMELL WILL STILL BE THERE. NO LEAK HAD BEEN FOUND. HOWEVER, TECHNICIAN SAID THAT CAUSE OF THE SMELL HAD BEEN A BURNING ON DIFFERENTIAL.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #726539August 3, 2000TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WE DID NOT HAVE ACCIDENT, BUT WITH NEWS ABOUT FIRESTONE WILDERNESS TIRES WE DO NO WANT TO REPLACE THE BAD TIRE WITH THE SAME THING. WE HAVE ORDERED A DIFFERENT BRAND OF NEW TIRES FOR THE TAHOE BECAUSE WE THINK THEY MUST BE UNSAFE. IS THERE ANY WAY THAT WE CAN GET AN ADJUSTMENT ON THE COST OF THE TIRES THAT WE ARE REMOVING? *AK( DOT NUMBER: W273 WMB TIRE SIZE: P265/75R16 )
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #866612August 2, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN FRONT OF CONSUMER'S HOUSE. SHE GOT INSIDE OF VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTED TO START IT UP, BUT VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. HER HUSBAND OPENED THE HOOD, AND BATTERY HAD EXPLODED, AND LEAKED BATTERY ACID ALL OVER THE VEHICLE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #866641August 2, 2000SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
CONSUMER'S CHILD WAS IN THE THIRD SEAT, AND SEAT BELT ON COMMENCED TO TIGHTEN DOWN ON THE CHILD. UNABLE TO RELEASE THE RETRACTOR, CUT THE SHOULDER BELT TO FREE THE CHILD. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND REFUSED TO REPLACE THE BELT UNLESS CONSUMER PICKED UP THE CHARGES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #726196July 29, 2000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #865976July 25, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
FUSE BURNED OUT AND THERE WAS NO TURN SIGNALS. DEALERSHIP CHANGED THE FUSE. THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #725920July 24, 2000STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THIS IS TO DO WITH PEOPLE BEING ABLE TO GET INTO THE VEHICLE VERY EASILY THROUGH THE DOOR HANDLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #865877July 24, 2000VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
SOLDER JOINTS NEAR WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR CRACKED, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98V15000 DUE TO VIN. *AK THEY STOPPED COMPLETELY IN MIDDLE OF WINDSHIELD ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #725709July 20, 2000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
CONTINUOUS PROBLEM WITH DRIVE TRAIN - ALL COMPONENTS, BEGAAN @40K W/4WD CLUTCH CONTINUED SINCE. DEALER KEEPS MAKING EXCUSES AND NOT FIXING PROPERLY. DEALER IS OURISMAN CHEVEROLET, MARLOW HEIGHTS NOT SHEEHY FORD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #725661July 19, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
THIS COMPLAINT IS TO BE FILED TO THE PREVIOUS NHTSA ACTION NUMBER PE99073. NO SAFETY DEFECT MENTIONED IN SUMMARY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9001831July 18, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ABS BRAKE SYSTEMS DOES NOT WORK, WHEN APPLIED THE BRAKES AT 30-40MPG THE BRAKES WILL NOT STOP VEHICLE, EXPERIENCE ACCIDENTS OVER A 2 YEAR PERIOD. HIT TWO CARS DUE TO FAILURE.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9000631July 18, 2000SUSPENSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
TRUCK PULLS TO ONE SIDE, BRAKES SHOES FOUND TO BE CRACKED, MASTER CYLINDER LEAKS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #549950July 17, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, STEERING
VEHICLE EXPERIENCING BRAKE PROBLEMS. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #725576July 17, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
NOTICED A SPOT ON GROUND. INVESTIGATING, I FOUND THE ORIGINAL DELCO BATERY LEAKING ACID ON THE INNER RIGHT FENDER, BRAKE PARTS, AND WIRING.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #725404July 14, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
THE BATTERY FAILED AFTER 2 YEARS (5 YEAR BATTERY). THE FAILURE CAUSED BATTERY ACID TO SPILL ALL OVER THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND CAUSE MAJOR ELECTRICAL DAMAGE. THIS IS THE SECOND BATTERY THEY INSTALLED, AND I BELIEVE GMC SHOULD RE-IMBURSE ME FOR THE DAMAGE IT CAUSED TO MY VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #725434July 14, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
TRANSFER CASE MAKES GRINDING NOISE WHILE IN 2WD, & SOUNDS LIKE ITS FALLING APART IN 4WD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #865438July 14, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE BATTERY AND ALTENATOR BECAUSE THE BATTERY WAS LEAKING ON THE RIGHT SIDE, JUST LIKE INVESTIGATION EA 00 013 BATTERY LEAKS ACID. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9001657July 13, 2000TIRES
LEFT TIRE COMES COMPLETELY OFF THE RIM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #865294July 12, 2000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 55 AND 75 MPH AND WHEN VEHICLE IS SHIFTING INTO OVERDRIVE ENTIRE VEHICLE SEVERELY VIBRATES, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION AND THE DRIVESHAFT ALONG WITH OTHER PARTS WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHR DETAILS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0