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2022 Chevrolet Tahoe

2022 Chevy Tahoe: engine is the top owner complaint by far

Owners filed 172 complaints with NHTSA. The engine is the biggest concern at 38% of reports, more than the next two areas combined. Electrical system trouble comes next at 20%, then power train at 19% and fuel/propulsion at 9%. Across all reports there were 3 fires (all in the electrical system) and 4 injuries, but no crashes and no deaths.

Most reported areas

Engine0 38%
The top complaint area by a wide margin: 65 reports (38%), with 1 injury. Listen for unusual noises and power loss on a test drive.
Electrical System safety 20%
Second most reported: 35 reports (20%). All 3 of the fires in this data fall here, plus 2 injuries, so check electronics and watch for any stalling or burning smell.
Power Train0 19%
32 reports (19%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported. Test how the car shifts and drives across a range of speeds.
Fuel/Propulsion System0 9%
16 reports (9%), tied to 1 injury. Owners describe misfiring and stalling, so note any rough running or no-restart behavior.
Service Brakes0 7%
The smallest of the top areas: 12 reports (7%), with no crashes or injuries reported. Confirm no ABS or stability-control warning lights are on.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 172 complaints

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General information compiled from public NHTSA complaint data, for reference only — not professional advice and not reviewed by automotive experts. Verify before acting; Team AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.