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2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Electrical System Problems

9
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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 10, 2019 · 89,400 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and multiple unknown warning indicators were illuminated. The contact was able to jumpstart the vehicle and took it to walmart to have the battery replaced. The failure recurred two weeks later. The vehicle was taken to all star chevrolet (located at 11377 airline hwy, baton rouge, la 70816, [redacted]) where it was…

    ODI 11269969

  • August 7, 2019 · 57,000 miles

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    The car was parked. We got in & shut the doors. When i tried to start the car, the doors locked automatically. I could not open the doors or roll down the windows. It was well over 100 degrees in the car. We were trapped in the car. While on the phone with 911, i was able to get the car to release the door locks and we escaped. The doors automatically locked and could not be opened. Evidently the battery was dead…

    ODI 11242331

  • April 8, 2019

    Electrical System

    MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND IT STAYS ON

    ODI 11195544

  • November 4, 2017 · 60,000 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Suspension

    Since i have bought this vehicle in 2016 i have had nothing but continuous problems with it. 1.2016 tahoe w/ 96,000 miles began riding extremely rough any speed. So much bounce and jarring that the car is unsafe to drive on any rough road. Took it to the dealer, the magnetic ride control shocks and struts failed and are fully extended. Cost to repair over $3,000 for 4 shocks/struts. 2. My fuel injection is horrible…

    ODI 11281704

  • October 3, 2017

    Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet tahoe. While the vehicle was stationary, the defroster failed. The contact stated that water entered from the antenna and caused an electrical failure in the vehicle. Chevrolet of wesley chapel ([redacted], wesley chapel, florida 33544, [redacted]) was made aware of the failure and diagnosed that the antenna needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer…

    ODI 11133087

  • February 1, 2017 · 12,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Steering

    I purchased a 2016 chevrolet tahoe last year from walker chevrolet. The vehicle has 16,000 miles. Issues i have with the vehicle. Current dealership is jim ellis chevrolet. 1. Transmission jerks when shifting. 2. Transmission will shift into first gear when hill assist is activated. 3. Navigation goes blank. 4. Volume button quits working and volume turns all the way up. 5. Tahoe squeaks from v8 to v4. 6. Loud metal…

    ODI 11002542

  • October 12, 2016 · 11,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that an error message appeared on the instrument panel, which indicated there was a camera malfunction. The contact stated that this was the safety camera that controlled the auto dimming of the headlights and also informed the contact when they were too close to another vehicle. The dealer stated that the parts were not available to replace the failed…

    ODI 10925006

  • January 27, 2016 · 1,400 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that after the ignition key was turned to the on position, the vehicle failed to start without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,400. The vin was not available.

    ODI 10822741

  • January 11, 2016 · 89 miles

    Electrical System

    My 2016 chevrolet tahoe ltz displayed "service front camera" when i got into the vehicle but didn't even start it yet. ( see pic) . I took it to the dealership they looked at it and told me yes its a known issue but gm has no repair procedure yet for it.the vehicle has 89 miles on it, have only had the vehicle for a couple of days. The windshield is perfectly clean and no obstructions of the front camera. The…

    ODI 10820142