Chevrolet Tahoe Steering Problems
- 195
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 19
- Years with records
- 1999–2019
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 195 stored complaint records:
- 16 indicate a crash
- 10 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 42 |
| 30–60k mi | 41 |
| 60–100k mi | 34 |
| 100–150k mi | 25 |
| 150–400k mi | 12 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Steering
Pulled from pump after fueling and steering assist reduced warning popped up. Steering wheel was tight and hard to turn. Also reverse would not work.
ODI 11309238
Electrical System · Steering
When turning on the brights on my 2015 chevytahoe the dash screen will flash on and off, as well as shut off the cruise control when on. In addition, the stabilitrak will flash an error message. In addition to all of this the headlights flash while driving. At night this is very scary and harmful. These electrical issues need to be corrected!
ODI 11280446
Air Bags · Steering · Wheels
While traveling southbound on a four lane highway at approximately 65-70mph (posted speed limit of 65) my 2016 chevrolet tahoe seemed to have no steering, similar to how a steering wheel feels when vehicle is off, as the vehicle was traveling over a knoll with a slight curve to the left. The accelerator was pressed to check to see if vehicle was in fact still running, which it was, but the steering wheel would not…
Crash reported
ODI 11279269
Steering · Suspension
Total strut failure at 58k miles; making car hard to maneuver. Dealership wants $1900 to fix the mag ride suspension, no powertrain coverage at all for this issue. Also, a bearing in the steering column has failed and there is no warranty coverage from that either.
ODI 11269091
Driver Clockspring/Spiral Cassette · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that his pitman arm was recently replaced and the clockspring was fractured and also needed to be replaced. The contact stated that since the pitman arm was replaced, the air bag warning indicator began to illuminate. The contact took the vehicle to maxie price chevrolet atlanta (3600 us-78, loganville, ga 30052, [redacted]) and nash chevrolet (630…
ODI 11268496
Power Train · Service Brakes · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet tahoe. The contact purchased a vehicle from an independent mechanic and was informed that the brakes and rotors needed to be replaced. Also, the contact stated that the steering made noises while driving various speeds and the oil gauge fluctuated while accelerating. The contact also mentioned that the vehicle hesitated after accelerating from a stop. Also, the check engine…
ODI 11270687
Steering
Occasional loss of power steering was experienced earlier in week which resulted in a near accident with oncoming vehicles while wife was driving to work. The sudden loss of power near on upcoming school area and intersection resulted in the car staying on a straight path during a turn around 20-25 mph until my wife could luckily muscling through the steering to straighten vehicle. The vehicle was brought to dealer…
ODI 11258527
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
While driving on the highway at high speeds, 70-80 mph, steering became extremely difficult for brief periods. Often times it was immediately following actuation of the automatic window switch. It was accompanied with a lot of the loss of electrical power, a flickering control panel, abs light, stab trak, brake assist, and park assist warnings. A/c would stop, radio would turn off, the dashboard would flicker, then…
ODI 11230267