The 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe has 168 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are power train and service brakes. Owners most often flag poor real-world fuel economy: reports of 13-18 mpg combined, significantly worse than advertised estimates. high fuel cost is a recurrent complaint. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 12 Tahoe model years we track, complaint volume runs from 53 (2020) to 1,176 (2007). With 168 complaints, the 2017 Tahoe sits belowthe model's median of 432.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
Campaign 19V645000General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, 2015-2018 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon vehicles. The amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pum…
service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:wheel speed sensor/tone ring
Campaign 19V761000General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, and 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 5.3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axl…
air bags:frontal
Campaign 16V651000General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ES…
power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Campaign 26V289000General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with four-wheel (4WD) or all-wheel d…
Sentiment is highly polarized and varies significantly by generation. For older models (circa 1995-2013), owner feedback is generally positive, with many reports of vehicles achieving high mileage (200,000-370,000 miles) with proper…
Owner insights cover all generations of the Tahoe. See the full Tahoe owner picture and every model year.
Used Tahoe listings typically run $18,961–$57,992 across 2015 to 2026 model years.
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