1. Chevrolet Tahoe
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Body

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Body Problems

33
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

  • passenger side · 8 records
  • dashboard cracked · 8 records
  • dash board · 8 records
  • failure mileage · 7 records
  • dash cracked · 4 records
  • door lock · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi12
100–150k mi7
30–60k mi5
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 25, 2014 · 124,000 miles

    Body

    I own a 2009 chevrolet tahoe that the dash board all of a sudden began showing cracks, within a peroid of 3 months after noticing, these cracks have traveled up the dash board above instrument panel, and at passenger side air bag cover. Eventually the dash will fall completely in. I am concerned that if the passenger air bag is deployed, the dash is so brital that fragments of the dash will cause severe cuts, and…

    ODI 10846344

  • April 8, 2014 · 77,000 miles

    Body

    Dash has cracked in two place. The same thing has happened in our 2011 chev. Silverado pick up.

    ODI 10855573

  • January 1, 2014 · 98,000 miles

    Body

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that the dashboard exhibited severe cracks near the passenger front air bag area. The fracture extended to the drivers steering wheel area. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The technician advised that the dash board needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not replaced. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure mileage was 98,000. Ma…

    ODI 10746797

  • November 14, 2013 · 47,813 miles

    Body · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Left side rear door lock actuator does not function, will not lock or unlock with either manual button on armrest or remote keyfob. Assembly receives an electrical signal to lock/unlock but mechanism does not travel enough to complete full lock/unlock. *tr

    ODI 10552622

  • September 9, 2013 · 37,120 miles

    Body

    Front passenger door fails to lock at preselected vehicle speed. Will not lock with remote or door lock switch. Rear passenger door will not unlock by any electronic means.

    ODI 10544246

  • July 1, 2013 · 25,000 miles

    Body · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that the front driver's side door would not unlock from the interior or exterior of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician stated that the door actuator would have to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000. *tr

    ODI 10536246

  • April 10, 2013 · 61,000 miles

    Body

    Dash board crack around passenger air bag. Left inside upper corner. Vehicle was parked at time it happened. No chemical have been used on dash and no heavy objects have ever been placed on dashboard. Dashboard has become very unstable around passenger airbag

    ODI 10853386

  • January 1, 2013

    Body

    Dashboard is cracking on passenger side around airbag also on drivers side above steering colum. I have 2 cracks on each side of my dashboard. I have other people that own the same make,model and year that are having the same problem.

    ODI 10819158