1999 Chevrolet Tahoe Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe. Part of Generation 1 — 1992–1999.

19982000
Complaints
677
Crashes
53
Fires
12
Injuries
44
Fatalities
10
Recalls
0

Worst 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1161 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Avg mileage:94,180 mi
Crash-related:17
#229 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Avg mileage:120,888 mi
Crash-related:3
#322 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:106,175 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1611794,180 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC293120,888 mi
STEERING221106,175 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR18153,202 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION16174,824 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1547,388 mi
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1555,400 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1212117,315 mi
SUSPENSION12118,933 mi
SERVICE BRAKES111121,800 mi
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1184,750 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10116,146 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS101
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1074,197 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP9150,775 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC8
SUSPENSION:FRONT8170,000 mi
TIRES8101,324 mi
TIRES:TREAD/BELT82
UNKNOWN OR OTHER8
AIR BAGS75162,500 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING7296,988 mi
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT7
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR7
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL770,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING696,560 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE633,663 mi
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT6
SEAT BELTS61175,000 mi

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