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2020 Chevrolet Tahoe

2020 Chevy Tahoe: electrical, power train, and engine lead owner complaints

Owners filed 50 complaints with NHTSA. The electrical system is the most reported area at 22%, followed closely by the power train and engine, each at 20%. Brakes and steering round out the top five at 12% apiece. No fires were reported, but the steering complaints are the most serious: they account for 1 crash and 6 injuries.

Most reported areas

Electrical System0 22%
The top complaint area: 11 reports (22%). No crashes, fires, or injuries reported, but it is the most common owner concern, so check that warning lights and electronics behave normally.
Power Train0 20%
Second most reported: 10 reports (20%). No crashes, fires, or injuries tied to these, but test how the car drives and shifts at speed.
Engine0 20%
Tied for second: 10 reports (20%). No crashes, fires, or injuries reported. Watch for any check-engine light or loss of power during a test drive.
Service Brakes0 12%
6 reports (12%). No crashes, fires, or injuries reported, but try the brakes and pedal feel for yourself before buying.
Steering safety 12%
Smaller in count but the most serious: 6 reports (12%), tied to 1 crash and 6 injuries. This is the one to inspect most carefully.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 50 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; Studio AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.