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Chevrolet Tahoe Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) Problems

9
Owner complaint records in our dataset
4
Years with records
1999–2003
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.

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • steering wheel · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • July 1, 2006 · 52,000 miles

    Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) · Vehicle Speed Control

    2003 tahoe, speedometer faulty, sometimes doesn't register at all sometimes too low, and sometimes to high. Steering box going bad nothing gm will do. *nm

    ODI 10173438

    2003 records in this system

  • April 12, 2006 · 80,000 miles

    Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

    Dt*: the contact stated while driving 10 mph the steering wheel locked completely. The vehicle was towed to a local independent repair shop, where the mechanic discovered the steering box would have to be replaced. *ak

    ODI 10155564

    2000 records in this system

  • March 1, 2003 · 27,000 miles

    Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

    2001 tahoe, excessive play in the steering. This has not caused an accident, yet. The steering was beginning to get noticably loose around 25,000 miles. We now have 50,000 mi on the vehicle and the play is getting worse. The wheels will catch in any imperfections in the road and jerk the vehicle that direction requiring the driver to oversteer to correct. We have had the vehicle into the chevrolet dealership 4 times…

    ODI 10122460

    2001 records in this system

  • March 20, 2002 · 47,790 miles

    Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) · Steering

    Vehicle is a 2000 2wd chevrolet tahoe. Vehicle was being backed out of a parking space when a loud bang was heard. After this bang, the steering was very loose and it was hard to control the vehicle. Immediate problem was determined to be 2 of the 3 bolts holding steering box in place had sheared. Chevy dealer has not offered a good explanation for this failure. He keeps stating that the vehicle hit something to…

    ODI 10063937

    2000 records in this system

  • January 10, 2002

    Column Shift · Fuel Pump · Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) · Pump · Rotor · Sun/Moon Roof Assembly

    I have had the ps pump, steering gear box, fuel pump, 4wd switch, and all rotors/ brakes replaced. My sunroof rubber seal had to be replaced. All my work has been done by a gm dealership from north carolina, mo & wa. My vehicle has never been off road, it is more for looks. But i am not pleased with this $38,000 maintenance trap. I have all documented work and services.*ak

    ODI 763833

    2000 records in this system

  • October 15, 2001 · 18,000 miles

    Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

    Clunking under hood that can be felt in steering wheel. The steering gear is defective and needs to be replaced. *ak

    ODI 10093476

    2001 records in this system

  • October 1, 1999

    Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) · Steering

    Ea99011, while making a right turn steering move back unexpectedly which may cause a loss of vehicle control. Dealer said needs to replace the steering box. Please provide further information.*ak

    ODI 864922

    1999 records in this system

  • October 1, 1998

    Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

    Excessive play in the steering wheel, making the vehicle wander and hard to control

    ODI 706203

    1999 records in this system