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2023 Chevrolet Tahoe — Problems & Complaints

NHTSA has 229 owner complaints on file for this vehicle. Every report below was filed by a real owner with the US government's road-safety agency.

229
Complaints
filed with NHTSA
3
Involved a Crash
owner-reported
0
Involved Fire
owner-reported
1
Injuries
across all reports
Years to Avoid

Chevrolet Tahoe — Complaints by Model Year

Years flagged AVOID have at least twice this model's average complaint count — the strongest public-data signal of a bad year.

257 complaints

174 complaints

105 complaints

107 complaints

57 complaints

457 complaints

193 complaints

229 complaints

69 complaints

49 complaints

0 complaints

Problem Areas

What Owners Complain About Most

Engine 125 reports
Power Train 47 reports
Electrical System 38 reports
Service Brakes 20 reports
Engine And Engine Cooling 18 reports
Unknown Or Other 17 reports
Fuel/propulsion System 14 reports
Forward Collision Avoidance 12 reports
In Their Own Words

Recent Owner Reports

Power Train ODI 11707716 12/30/2025

I asked the dealer for information about the L87 6.2L engine rod bearing failure recall. I was told that they wouldnt perform the work until i recieved a letter from GM. This was when i got my first oil change. Then every oil change after that i asked the same question. At 43401 miles i parked the vehicle and havent driven it since. I am afraid to have something happen to me o…

Engine ODI 11562182 12/27/2023

Car completely died. Engine spun a bearing at 10, 000 miles.

Unknown Or Other ODI 11560852 12/19/2023

Driving down a street we heard a loud boom almost sounded like something exploded We looked around but saw nothing. Then started hearing noises from the sunroof Sure enough it had exploded Not cracked And it is smashed outwardly not in therefore not something that hit it or caused impact from the outside in. We researched it and seems to be a known ongoing issue. Very d…

Power Train ODI 11560962 12/19/2023

While driving this rental vehicle in traffic it shutdown and came to an abrupt halt. All lights on the dash were flashing, emergency hazard lights would not turn on. Attempted to restart vehicle with no result. After 2 minutes vehicle dash lights went off and hazard lights were able to be turned on. Vehicle then restarted. While pulling vehicle off the road, brakes were not …

Steering ODI 11705492 12/17/2025

The car was parked totally normal, went into a store, then came out to start it and when it was put in drive every light on the dash came on and gave a warning for “brake system failure top speed 43 mph” “service traction control” “service esc” “service steering column lock” “service brake pad monitor” “trailer brakes disabled service required”. Shut the vehicle off and restar…

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Recalls & Crash Tests

Complaints are one half of the picture — see the official recalls and NHTSA crash-test stars for the 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe, or check your exact car by VIN with the free VIN lookup.

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Problems Checker

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Questions

FAQ

Is the 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?
Owners have filed 229 safety complaints with NHTSA for the 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe, most often about engine. Compare the complaint counts across model years above — a year with far more complaints than the model's average is the strongest 'avoid' signal in public data.
Which Chevrolet Tahoe years should I avoid?
The rule of thumb used by analysts: a model year whose complaint count is well above the model's own average (we flag 2× or more) usually had a real manufacturing or design problem — not just noisy reporting. Use the year-by-year strip on this page.
Where do these complaints come from?
Directly from NHTSA, the US government road-safety agency. Any owner can file a Vehicle Owner Questionnaire; NHTSA publishes them as public domain data. We cache each lookup for up to 7 days.
Do complaints mean a recall is coming?
Sometimes. NHTSA opens defect investigations when complaint patterns emerge, and investigations can end in recalls. Check the recalls page for this vehicle to see what has already been recalled.