2008 Model Year

Chevrolet Tahoe

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
585
Recalls
1
Crashes
7
Severe
27

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

08V441000 Aug 2008

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

UNKNOWN OR OTHER Fire
Sep 2026

The contact owned a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated that while stopped by the school to pick up one of his children, the vehicle was parked....

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Nov 2025

We were sitting in a parking lot with the engine running and heard an explosion in the vehicle. Later we discovered that the left rear, side curtain a...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
Nov 2025

Was Delivered. Took for a test drive. Stalled at stop sign. Restarted went down the road stalled and slammed into park. Contacted company was told to...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Sep 2025

I had bought the 08 Tahoe hybrid. The day it was delivered, it stalled I called the dealership out of Minnesota and was told oh it could be this it c...

Brakes
Oct 2024

Vehicle was fine until the front calipers, pads, rotors were replaced. Then randomly started loosing braking power. brakes are fine , new. Rando...

Tires
Sep 2024

Cooper Discoverer All-Terrain LT265/70R17 123S All-Terrain Tire. Just purchased from Walmart Oct 31, 2024. This is the email I sent to Walmart Claims...

STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
Apr 2024

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STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE
Feb 2024

a few thing is on my car I have got new battery, right hub Barrier and to get left repaired! Light on in care say contraction something has to do by...

STEERING,AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Crash
Aug 2023

I was involved in an accident last year where I took out a gaurd rail next to a building. My air bags never deployed and now my car will not run.

SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 2023

The air ride control module under the spare tire in the rear of the vehicle has deteriorated and the connections melted so I had to disconnect the mod...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has 585 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 7 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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