1. Chevrolet Tahoe
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  3. 2001
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2001 Chevrolet Tahoe Seats Problems

7
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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 7 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 16, 2017

    Electrical System · Seat Belts · Seats

    My passenger seat cot on fire. My truck was parked in the mall parking lot as my self husband and two children came out from shopping to my the car i opened my passanger door i got in and adjusted my passanger seat for comfort and my husband was getting the gift and kids in the truck and then all of a sudden i smelled smoke.i got out of the car and i started to look where the smell was coming from and looked under…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11055169

  • January 15, 2014 · 118,000 miles

    Seats

    Safety issue: while traveling at highway speed, the drivers seat right side back support bracket failed. The only thing keeping it upright is the left side bracket and seat covering in tension. In my opinion, a seat bracket should not fail during the life of the vehicle. I do not push back on my seat, as i have seen others in there vehicles to create more space behind the steering wheel. In fact, i sit up close to…

    ODI 10569320

  • August 29, 2003

    Buckle Assembly · Equipment · Seats

    August 2001 i purchased a new 2001 chevrolet tahoe from danvers chevrolet. That fall the dealership replaced the faulty seat belt and the seat. The seat belt is still not operating as originally intended and gm will not admit fault. The repairing dealerhsip - hillcrest chevrolet in salem, ma (have been great with me) are not allowed by gm anymore to replace seat belts or to attempt to fix the locking mechanism that…

    ODI 10037288

  • October 22, 2002

    Seats

    While driving an ink pen dropped between the driver's seat and center console. Consumer suffered a serious cut when attempting to retrieve pen, due to design of seat track. Cut required 8 stitches. Ts

    ODI 8021851

  • November 1, 2001

    Seats

    In the process of folding down the upright portion of seat back heast rest flipped back aggressively, one of the passengers had hand on/near/over headrest slot; thus while pushing down the seat the headrest unexpectedly flipped back, pinning the finger in the slot and lacerating it from side to side, the spring loaded headrest remained taught until seat is lifted back up beyond the latch release point after which…

    1 injury

    ODI 566845

  • July 30, 2001

    Seats

    Seats are designed to accomodate a male not a female. Since females are more likely nowadays to buy this vehicle, comfort issues are problem. A major deal is the way the seat folds you in half opposed to reclining you. Also the seat support presses against your middle back causing you to have to push your torso outward while your legs are downward. You feel like you are constantly having to flex your abs and it is…

    ODI 750133

  • October 5, 2000

    Seats

    NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

    ODI 740153