2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Fuel/Propulsion System Problems
- 8
- 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.
What owners report
- fuel pump · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other
When traveling above 30 mph then decelerating, once the car gets to around 15-20 mph it jumps forward. It's similar to when you drive a stickshift and take your foot off the clutch and the car jumps forward as if it might stall. It doesn't happen regularly. If i decelerate very quickly, then it does not do it. If i decelerate slowly then it does not do it. It has to be somewhere in between and the car is confused…
ODI 11299601
Air Bags · Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System
I drove my vehicle in the morning and then parked it for about 2.5 hours. When i started my vehicle the gas gauge showed my car was empty, even though i had just recently filled up and had only gone about 80 miles on the tank, my airbag readiness light stayed on, and none of my gauges were functioning. Also, the light for the passenger air bag above my review mirror didn't illuminate at all. I drove it for a few…
ODI 11173331
Fuel/Propulsion System
The fuel pump and vapor lines are corroded. The pump and lines have to be replaced.
ODI 11162129
Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that the vehicle had an abnormal fuel odor. Upon inspection, the contact noticed that the fuel pump experienced a leak due to corrosion and the material used to manufacturer the fuel pump. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was repaired with an aluminum fuel pump module. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer…
ODI 10970277
Fuel/Propulsion System
Fire hazard explosion hazard environmental hazard. While in motion pressurized fuel lines at the furl pump can unexpectedly fail due to corrosion resulting in fuel being pumped out of the vehicle onto the under surfaces of the vehicle and the roadway. As much as 25 gallons of fuel can be expelled from the vehicle while in motion with no warning to the driver other that a rapidly diminishing of amount of fuel…
ODI 10981129
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Fuel/Propulsion System
DASH, RADIO LIGHTS NOT WORKING
ODI 10747801
Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
Around feburary of this year my vehicle begin to idle out of control and was attempting to gun off evertime i tried to put it in drive, according to gm they were already aware of the issues and said they had an extended warranty on the throttle body for my 2008 chevy tahoe. My car did exactly what gm said it would do to confirm it was the throttle body but the gm service department denied the issue claiming it was a…
ODI 10607415
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control · Fuel/Propulsion System
Takata recall. Between 2010/2011 side curtain airbags (front and back), deployed while operating vehicle in optimum driving conditions, after a passing over a pothole in the roadway. I was traveloing with my then [xxx] son and daughter. Imeediately took the vehicle into the dealership only to wait over a month, without a vehicle, and never given the option of a rental or loaner vehicle. As "chevrolet" investigated…
ODI 10969119