1. Chevrolet Tahoe
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  3. 2015
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2015 Chevrolet Tahoe Steering Problems

38
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 38 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

  • steering wheel · 19 records
  • power steering · 11 records
  • where diagnosed · 9 records
  • steering column · 6 records
  • needed replaced · 5 records
  • replaced repaired · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi14
60–100k mi8
1–30k mi7
100–150k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 1, 2017 · 80,000 miles

    Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet tahoe. While reversing the vehicle, the steering seized without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the tie rod needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 80,000.

    ODI 10983324

  • April 20, 2017 · 60,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet tahoe. While driving 20 mph making a left turn, the front driver side tire seized and the stability track warning sensor illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the tie rod fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v246000 (steering). In addition, the interior…

    ODI 10981257

  • March 17, 2017

    Steering

    I am having an issue with my steering wheel. It started off as a fair click when turning left. With time it for progressively worse. Took it to the dealership and after 3 days they stated my steering bearing was bad and replaced it. No sooner after picking up my car (still in the dealership parking lot) i notice the same clicking noise in my steering wheel. It's now been 3 whole days and no one in the service…

    ODI 10969609

  • March 1, 2017 · 32,000 miles

    Steering

    Steering issue - popping noise in steering column when turning. Dealer fixed, within 2 months, the popping is back and getting worse.

    ODI 11143899

  • October 10, 2016 · 60,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Exterior Lighting · Steering

    1: while driving the car, the second interior row lights flash every 2 minutes, it 's really annoying for the night driving. 2. When i was trying to do a parallel parking, my steering wheel was locked up, this happened couple of times, and sometime, the sign of "stabilitrak off" showed on the front screen. I was also hit by the car behind me.

    ODI 10915153

  • July 27, 2016

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    January 2016 i purchased a 2015 certified chevytahoe (vin [xxx]) from kuni chevrolet cadillac located [redacted],sacramento, ca 95825. Six months later i begin experiencing major issues with the vehicle.those issues includes the following: flickering of the head lights when using turning signals and or use of rolling up the car windows, the dash board completely powering off, the vehicle completely powering off, and…

    ODI 10969680

  • February 23, 2016 · 7,000 miles

    Steering

    The steering makes a grinding noise when turning to the left and right. The dealership could not get it reproduced, but finally received a bulletin advising to replace the steering bearings. This was done yesterday and it still does it today. I've read other complaints for the same thing on the internet, some mentioning it is unsafe to drive. The dealership has agreed to contact their engineers for additional…

    ODI 10837769

  • January 5, 2016 · 8,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    I have had this vehicle since june 2015 and had the tahoe with autonation chevy on several occassions. At one point it was there for almost 3 months. The front of the vehicle shakes at 77 mph on the highway. The entire front end shakes. They have changed the motor mounts, rear tires and they have aligned vehicle. They have found nothing. They offered to do a buy back but of course with a loss to me and i feel this…

    ODI 11025337

  • December 30, 2015

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Suspension

    My wife and myself purchased a new chevrolet tahoe ltz in 2015. The first month the a/c had to be replaced, rac and pinion steering and rear shocks. The warranty covered the cost. 2016 of january the a/c started making noises and not cooilng, the front struts magnetic,ball joints and steering rack pinion went out. Third occurrence was in 2017 december the front magnetic structs again. We have had problems with this…

    ODI 11082580

  • January 26, 2015 · 25,000 miles

    Steering

    At a slow speed, <15 mph, on a rock paved residential road, steering abruptly snapped left. Steering wheel then positioned 180 degrees away from normal. Resulted in vehicle damage to rack/pinion, left wheel knuckle, loss of calibration of steering and back up camera. Also resulted in injury, broken arm/wrist, of driver, requiring surgery and hospitalization....i have 3 pdf documents i'd like to send to you by email.…

    1 injury

    ODI 10778708

  • January 15, 2015 · 21,084 miles

    Power Train · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet tahoe. While driving approximately 47 mph, the steering wheel vibrated without warning. The contact mentioned that the failure only occurred when driving less than 55 mph. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the bearing, gear kit, gasket and seal needed to be replaced and the drive shaft needed to be re-balanced. The vehicle was repaired. The failure…

    ODI 10733182

  • September 8, 2014 · 600 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Steering · Wheels

    4th and most dangerous of 4 incidents in 3 weeks of ownership of 2015 chevy tahoe lt. Without driver instruction or interference the 2015 tahoe shifted itself into 4wd despite dial on 2wd. Steering difficult, car jerked, engine revved differently and trouble in reverse. No warning signals on display and i didn't know what was happening. Drove .5 mi., pulled over restarted, and then "[redacted], dismiss" on display…

    ODI 10633519

  • April 21, 2014 · 41,000 miles

    Steering

    It started with a clicking sound when turning the steering wheel. I brought it to dealership and they changed entire steering column. A week later it made a clicking sound again on a hard turn. I called gm to ask about a buy back. I do not feel safe in that car with kids. Then later the same day, i was backing out of sons little league game and steering column locked and displayed locked on information screen. I hit…

    ODI 10716588