2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE VIN: 1GNFC13008R277958

TBD
Condition
Unknown
Damage
Collision
Title
Salvage

VIN 1GNFC13008R277958 Decoding Chevrolet Vin Decoder

Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Make

CHEVROLET

Manufacturer Name

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Model

Tahoe

Model Year

2008

Plant City

ARLINGTON

Series

1/2 Ton

Trim

LS

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

GMNA

Plant State

TEXAS

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors

4

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)

Trailer Type Connection

Not Applicable

Trailer Body Type

Not Applicable

Drive Type

4x2

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

8

Displacement (CC)

5300.0

Displacement (CI)

323.42584370208

Displacement (L)

5.3

Engine Model

LMG

Fuel Type - Primary

Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)

Valve Train Design

Overhead Valve (OHV)

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)

Other Engine Info

active fuel mgt.

Engine Manufacturer

GM

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Bus Floor Configuration Type

Not Applicable

Bus Type

Not Applicable

Custom Motorcycle Type

Not Applicable

Motorcycle Suspension Type

Not Applicable

Motorcycle Chassis Type

Not Applicable

2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE Crash Test Score

0

Overall Rating

Overall Front Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Front Driver Side
Front Passenger Side

Side Barrier

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Driver
Rear Passenger

Overall Side Pole Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Rollover Star Rating

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Rollover Star Rating 4x4
Rollover Star Rating 4x2
Rollover Risk:
22.8%

2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE Safety Features

Seat Belts and Head Restraints

Dynamic Head Restraints Not Available
Head Restraint Not Available
Advanced Belt Feature Not Available
Adjustable Upper Belt Anchorage Not Available
Seat Belt Reminder System Driver

Air Bags

Frontal Air Bag Driver, Front Passenger
Curtain Driver, Front Passenger, Rear Seat, 3rd row
Knee Not Available
Additional Air Bags Not Available
Meets Side Air Bag Out-of-Position Requirements Yes

Child Passenger Features

LATCH Locations Not Available
Safety Power Windows (Anti-Pinch) Not Available
Safety Power Windows (Anti-Pinch) locations Not Available

Complaints Assosiated with VIN 1GNFC13008R277958

Components: AIR BAGS

July 14, 2015
NHTSA ID Number: 11232317
Consumer Location: Unknown
VIN: 1GNFC13008R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AUTO NATION CHEVROLET (8100 HIGHWAY 6 SOUTH, HOUSTON, TX 77083, 208-509-9108) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

October 15, 2012
NHTSA ID Number: 11140598
Consumer Location: HOUSTON, TX
VIN: 1GNFC13008R****

Summary of Complaint

TAKATA RECALL IT HAS BEEN QUITE A FEW YEARS SINCE THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE BAG RECALL WAS MADE PUBLIC, WE STILL NOT HEARD BACK FROM GM OR DEALERS WHEN WILL THEY FIX OUR PROBLESM

Components: AIR BAGS

July 01, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11040633
Consumer Location: PHOENIX, AZ
VIN: 1GNFC13008R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. COURTESY CHEVROLET IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: STRUCTURE

August 04, 2014
NHTSA ID Number: 10621836
Consumer Location: LAFAYETTE, LA
VIN: 1GNFC13008R****

Summary of Complaint

THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED FOR THE 2ND TIME IT WAS REPLACED A FEW YEARS AGO UNDER WARRANTY BUT HAS CRACKED AGAIN IN 2 PLACES. I HAVE A 2008 TAHOE WITH 51000 MILES. I HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH GM TRYING TO GET THIS REPAIRED AT THEIR EXPERIENCE. I HAVE DONE SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE DASH CRACKING, A RECALL NEEDS TO BE RELEASED TO FIX THIS ISSUE. *TR

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

October 08, 2008
NHTSA ID Number: 10448143
Consumer Location: SPRING HILL, FL
VIN: 1GNFC13008R****

Summary of Complaint

I HAVE HAD ALL FOUR DOORS IN FOR REPAIR AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER. FIRST IT WAS THE REAR LEFT DOOR WHICH WOULD NOT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE. SAME DOOR STILL DOES/DOES NOT OPEN. SECOND DOOR WAS THERIGHT REAR WHICH DROPPED DOWN WHEN YOU OPENED IT. THIRD DOOR WAS THE DRIVERS DOOR WHICH WOULD NOT OPEN. HAD TO INSERT CAR KEY TO OPEN. FOURTH DOOR WAS THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR WHICH WOULD NOT OPEN. EACH TIME THE DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR WAS CHANGED. BUT NOW I'M STILL HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE LEFT REAR DOOR SOMETIMES OPENING, SOMETIMES NOT OPENING. IF I HAD A CHILD IN A INFANTS SEAT IN THAT REAR SEAT, I MAY OR MAY NOT BE ABLE TO GET TO HIM/HER IN A EMERGENCY. I BELIEVE THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM. *TR

Components: AIR BAGS

September 13, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11432848
Consumer Location: CASPER, WY
VIN: 1GNFK13038J****

Summary of Complaint

I was sent a notification in February 2021 to notify of a recall for the airbags on my Tahoe. I have received no further information from General Motors, Chevrolet or the local dealer. The notice says a severe injury or death could result from the malfunction. Seven months is not timely. I checked the General Motors website and it states no parts or repairs are available. I will contact them also so see if this can be escalated. Dangerous.

Components: AIR BAGS

August 24, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11431989
Consumer Location: PLANO, TX
VIN: 1gnfc13038r****

Summary of Complaint

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. While the contact's daughter was entering traffic at 65 MPH, the vehicle in front made an abrupt stop. As a result, the contact's daughter was unable to stop the vehicle in time and crashed into the rear of the vehicle. The contact was concerned that no air bags deployed during the impact. In addition, the contact stated that the OnStar feature failed to activate and it was concluded that it was due to the sensors. During the impact, the contact's daughter's head hit the steering wheel and caused an injury in which physical therapy was required on the weekly basis. The vehicle was towed and a police report was filed. The contact also wanted to advise that vehicle was included in NHTSA Campaign Number 21V52000 (Air Bags). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 139,000.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

January 17, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11420882
Consumer Location: LAREDO, TX
VIN: 1GNFC13J98R****

Summary of Complaint

DASH BOARD IS BROKEN

Components: STRUCTURE

April 20, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11412734
Consumer Location: WATERFORD, CT
VIN: ****

Summary of Complaint

2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO RUSTED FRAME. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE FRONT RIGHT STABILIZER BRACKET BROKE OFF THE FRAME. *JS

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

April 01, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11408109
Consumer Location: ARLINGTON, TX
VIN: 1GNFC13CX8R****

Summary of Complaint

MY DASH HAS CRACKED WITHOUT ANY FORCE BEING APPLIED TO IT DUE TO CHEAP MATERIAL USED IN MANUFACTURING ITEM. IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE WHICH MAY CAUSE PARTS OF DASH TO PROPEL TO DRIVER AND PASSENGER CAUSING INJURIES.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

March 02, 2015
NHTSA ID Number: 11404772
Consumer Location: COOLIDGE, AZ
VIN: 1GNFK13088R****

Summary of Complaint

I HAVE DONE EVERYTHING IN MY POWER, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF MY CRACKED DASHBOARD/PAD. I HAVE REACHED OUT TO DOZENS UPON DOZENS OF OTHER TAHOE/YUKON OWNERS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE EXACT SAME ISSUE AND HAVE REACHED OUT TO GM FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE TO ONLY HAVE BEEN TURNED AWAY.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SEAT BELTS

March 15, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11403319
Consumer Location: DULUTH, MN
VIN: 1GNFK13078R****

Summary of Complaint

WHEN DRIVING I HEAR A WINDING SOUND IN MY SPEAKERS WHEN I ACCELERATE. MY RADIO IS OFF WHEN THIS HAPPENS. ALSO MY DRIVERS SEAT BELT WILL NOT STAY LATCHED. KEEPS COMING UPDONE WHEN CORRECTLY FASTENED.

Components: AIR BAGS

March 15, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11403080
Consumer Location: MISSION VIEJO, CA
VIN: 1GNFC13028R****

Summary of Complaint

RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE GM RECALL: N212328760. MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE RECALL WORK COMPLETED WITH SIMPSON CHEVROLET IN IRVINE CA. WHEN WE LEFT THE CAR WE WERE TOLD THAT THEY HAVE TO GO UNDER THE DASH TO DO THE WORK, AND IF THEY BREAK OR CRACK THE DASHBOARD, WE WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPAIRS. WE DID NOT HAVE THE WORK COMPLETED AS THE NOTICE SAYS THE SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FOR YOU AT NO CHARGE. THEY ALSO INFLATED THE MILEAGE BY 9,000 MILES.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

March 11, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11400401
Consumer Location: NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR
VIN: 1GNFC13G28R****

Summary of Complaint

DASH BOARD CRACKS ON THE PASSAGES SIDE BESIDE THE AIRBAG COVER. ALSO CRACKS ON THE DRIVER SIDE FROM NEAR THE WINDSHIELD RUNNING TOWARD THE ODOMETER AREA. CRACKS APPEARED OVER TIME THAT I OWNED THE VEHICLE.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AIR BAGS

February 05, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11398312
Consumer Location: NEEDLES, CA
VIN: 1GNFC13J68R****

Summary of Complaint

SAFETY RECALL ON AIR BAGS THAT THEY CAN'T FIX AND COULD CAUSE DEATH

Components: AIR BAGS

February 09, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11395347
Consumer Location: HOUSTON, TX
VIN: 1GNFK13038R****

Summary of Complaint

RECEIVED NOTICE OF FAULTY AIR BAGS ON PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE

Components: AIR BAGS UNKNOWN OR OTHER

January 01, 2015
NHTSA ID Number: 11394839
Consumer Location: MIAMI, FL
VIN: 1GNFC13C58R****

Summary of Complaint

CRACKED DASHBOARD AND INSTRUMENT PANEL.

Components: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

January 20, 2021
NHTSA ID Number: 11390541
Consumer Location: BLOUNTVILLE, TN
VIN: 1GNFC130X8R****

Summary of Complaint

NOTICED A STRONG SMELL OF GAS AFTER REFUELING ONE DAY, A FEW DAYS LATER NOTICED GAS LEAKING FROM THE TANK WHILE IT WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY. TOOK TANK OFF AND FUEL PUMP WAS RUSTED ALMOST ALL THE WAY THROUGH. THE MECHANIC SAID THAT HE HAD THE SAME THING HAPPEN TO ANOTHER 2007 TAHOE JUST A FEW WEEKS PRIOR.

Components: AIR BAGS

July 01, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11389653
Consumer Location: SCOTTSDALE, AZ
VIN: 1GNFK13068R****

Summary of Complaint

I WAS NOTIFIED JULY 2016 BY US MAIL THAT MY VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN GM RECALL 49152 FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE TAKATA AIRBAG INFLATOR. I HAVE NEVER RECV'D ANY FURTHER COMMUNICATION FROM GM. I FILED A COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA 4/10/19 (ODI #11195391). I MAILED REQUESTED DOCS TO NHTSA 5/15/19. I HAVE NOT HEARD BACK FROM ANYONE AND THE ISSUE WITH THE TAKATA AIRBAG INFLATOR HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED AFTER 4 YEARS OF WAITING FOR A REMEDY.

Components: AIR BAGS

January 01, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11387841
Consumer Location: BONHAM, TX
VIN: 1GNFC13038R****

Summary of Complaint

OPEN AIR BAG RECALL ON MY VEHICLE SINCE 2016! THIS IS CRAZY. WHEN WILL THIS BE RECTIFIED! NOT SAFE

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

December 01, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11386837
Consumer Location: COMMERCE, CA
VIN: 1GNFC13578R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, WHILE DEPRESSING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS, BRAKES, TRACTION CONTROL AND STABILITY TRAC WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED HE WAS ABLE TO COME TO A SLOW STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED OF AN UNKNOWN ELECTRONIC ISSUE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER CHEVROLET OF MONTEBELLO (310 W WHITTIER BLVD, MONTEBELLO, CA 90640, (323) 271-3453) AND MADE THE DEALER AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 134,000.

Components: AIR BAGS

October 09, 2015
NHTSA ID Number: 11386857
Consumer Location: SAN LEANDRO, CA
VIN: 1GNFC13C98R****

Summary of Complaint

IT'S BEEN OVER 4 YEARS SINCE THIS MANDATORY RECALL AND CHEVROLET STILL HAS NO FIX FOR THE AIRBAGS. HAVING A CAR THAT I SPENT SO MUCH ON AND MAINTAINING IT CAUSE I LOVE IT BUT I CAN'T EVEN DRIVE IT SINCE I DON'T FEEL WE AS A FAMILY IS SAFE. I WASTED OVER $40K FOR IT TO JUST BE THERE...CAUSE WHO KNOWS WHAT CAN HAPPEN WITH THAT AIRBAG.

Components: AIR BAGS

December 31, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11385784
Consumer Location: Unknown
VIN: 1GNFK130X8R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT BECAME AWARE THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WENT TO WILSON COUNTY CHEVROLET BUICK GMC (903 S HARTMANN DR, LEBANON, TN 37090, (877) 220-3161) FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED ANY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

May 15, 2018
NHTSA ID Number: 11385616
Consumer Location: BEAUFORT, SC
VIN: 1GNFK13048J****

Summary of Complaint

MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER2049151 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER16V381 I'VE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP AND BEEN INFORMED THAT NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE TO RESOLVE THIS MATTER. HOW LONG WILL IT BE BEFORE THIS CAN BE RESOLVED AND THIS CAN POSSIBLY RESOLVE THE ISSUE FOR THE AIR BAG.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

December 28, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11385226
Consumer Location: GONZALES, LA
VIN: 1GNFC13018R****

Summary of Complaint

REPORTING ODOMETER FRAUD

Components: ENGINE

December 05, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11378078
Consumer Location: TROY, MI
VIN: 1GNFC13008J****

Summary of Complaint

I BOUGHT MY CHEVY TAHOE IN 2012.I WOULD CHANGED MY OIL EVERY 3000 MILES.EVERY TIME MY OIL WAS CHANGED,THE OIL TECH WOULD INFORM ME THAT YOUR OIL IS VERY LOW BY SHOWING ME THE DIP STICK.WHEN I HAD 167,009 MILES,I WAS EXPERIENCING LIFTER NOISE AND OIL CONSUMPTION.I TOOK MY TAHOE TO A CHEVY DEALERSHIP WERE THEY FOUND EHAUST LIFTERS AND CAM LOBE WAS WORN.THEY HAD TO REPLACE CAMSHAFT,LIFTERS,OIL PUMP,BOLTS,GASKETS,ETC.VERY EXPENSIVE FIX.NOW THAT,I HAVE MY 5.3 VORTEX MOTOR FIXED,IT STILL CONSUMING OIL.I HAVE HAD MANY OIL CHANGES SINCE MOTOR WAS REPAIRED AND STILL MY 5.3 VORTEX MOTOR IS CONSUMING OIL SHOWING LOW ON OIL DIP STICK.ON 12/5/2020,I HAD A OIL CHANGE AT A OIL CHANGE PLACE AND THE TECHNICIAN SHOWED ME THE DIPSTICK WITH THE OIL SHOWING VERY LOW.WHERE IS THIS OIL GOING?

Components: STEERING SUSPENSION

March 17, 2012
NHTSA ID Number: 11378081
Consumer Location: TROY, MI
VIN: 1GNFC13008J****

Summary of Complaint

I BOUGHT MY CHEVY TAHOE IN 2012.WHEN I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE,THIS VEHICLE HAD 20 INCH TIRES THAT CAME WITH IT.BECAUSE OF THE LARGER,LOW PROFILE TIRES,THIS HAS CAUSED A BUMPY RIDE AND HAS CAUSED MANY REPAIRS TO THE FRONT END SUSPENSION.I HAVE CHANGED THE BALL JOINTS A FEW TIMES,WHEEL HUBS,FRONT SHOCKS,STEERING COLUMN UJOINT,AND CONSTANTLY GETTING FRONT END ALIGNMENTS.WHEN I GO OVER BUMPS,MY TRUCK SHIFTS TO EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT.I DECIDED IN 2020 TO CHANGED MY TIRES TO A DIFFERENT MAKE AND MODEL THINKING THIS WOULD CORRECT PROBLEM.IT DIDNT CORRECT PROBLEM.I HAVE SPENT ALOT OF MONEY FOR NOTHING

Components: AIR BAGS

May 27, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11377089
Consumer Location: Unknown
VIN: 1GNFK13008R****

Summary of Complaint

THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL SINCE MAY, 2016 FOR THE AIRBAGS. I HAVE REPEATEDLY REQUESTED FROM CHEVROLET (GM) TO HAVE THIS RECALL COMPLETED (AT LEAST 3 TIMES/YEAR), BUT TO DATE (11/30/20), IT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED.

Components: AIR BAGS

November 01, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11376380
Consumer Location: LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
VIN: 1GNFK13028R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED ANDEAN CHEVROLET (527 ATLANTA RD, CUMMING, GA 30040; (770) 887-2316) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UNKNOWN OR OTHER ENGINE

November 11, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11376244
Consumer Location: KIRTLAND, NM
VIN: 1GNFK13538R****

Summary of Complaint

WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN, WHILE ENGINE IS ON, AT A COMPLETE STOP WHILE THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES THE GAS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY CONKS OUT. THE VEHICLE CANNOT CATCH SPEED AFTER IT COMES TO A STOP. I AM STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC AT THE LIGHT OR AT THE STOP SIGN. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON.

Components: AIR BAGS

May 27, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11352994
Consumer Location: RICHMOND, TX
VIN: 1GNEC03028R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED THE WESTSIDE CHEVROLET DEALER LOCATED AT 23001 KATY FWY, KATIE, 77450, AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

July 01, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11352502
Consumer Location: SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL
VIN: 1GNFK13098R****

Summary of Complaint

I HAVE RECALL #49151 FOR TAKATA AIRBAGS DATED JULY 2016. BOTH G.M. AND DEALER I BOUGHT CAR FROM SAY RECALL IS PENDING AND CAR IS SAFE TO DRIVE . IF SOMETHING CHANGES I WILL BE NOTIFIED. IS THIS TRUE OR SHOULD THEY BE MAKING THE REPAIR?

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

August 01, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11342850
Consumer Location: CHULA VISTA, CA
VIN: 1GNFC13048R****

Summary of Complaint

DASHBOARD SEVERELY CRACKED

Components: AIR BAGS

July 06, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11337920
Consumer Location: HERNDON, VA
VIN: 1GNFK13078R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT WAS MADE AWARE OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED POHANKA CHEVROLET (13915 LEE JACKSON MEMORIAL HWY, CHANTILLY, VA 20151, 703-592-4741) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

June 12, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11328523
Consumer Location: SANTA MARIA, CA
VIN: 1GNFC13C98R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT'S FATHER OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ARROYO GRANDE CHEVROLET (303 TRAFFIC WAY #3336, ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420, (805) 202-4641) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Components: AIR BAGS

May 27, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11327689
Consumer Location: Unknown
VIN: 1GNFC13C38R****

Summary of Complaint

I HAVE AN OUTSTANDING RECALL WITH NO REMEDY AVAILABLE SINCE 2016. I HAVE IMPORTED THE VEHICLE TO CANADA AND I'M UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE IMPORT PROCESS DUE TO THIS RECALL. I AM UNABLE TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE AS I AM UNABLE TO OBTAIN REGISTRATION DUE TO THIS OUTSTANDING RECALL. I WANT TO KNOW HOW LONG IS CHEVROLET OR TAKATA GOING TO TAKE TO COMPLETE THIS RECALL. 4 YEARS SEEMS LONG ENOUGH TO COMPLETE THE PROCESS. I WANT MY VEHICLE FIXED. *TR

Components: STRUCTURE

May 04, 2017
NHTSA ID Number: 11323187
Consumer Location: NEW ORLEANS, LA
VIN: 1GNFK13048R****

Summary of Complaint

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS FRACTURED FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND EXTENDED TO THE PASSENGER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. ADDITIONALLY, THE POWERED SIDE MIRRORS WERE INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MIRRORS WERE ONLY ADJUSTABLE MANUALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REFERRED THE CONTACT TO THE NHTSA FOR ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AIR BAGS

March 03, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11318522
Consumer Location: GAP, PA
VIN: 1GNFK13048J****

Summary of Complaint

THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL ON MY AIRBAGS FOR YEARS. FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS NOW MY SERVICE AIRBAG MESSAGE HAS BEEN ON. IT CAME ON WHEN I STARTED MY CAR ONE DAY AND HAS REMAINED THERE. THE 2ND ISSUE IS SOMETHING ELECTRICAL. I CAN BE DRIVING AND I'LL LOSE ALL POWER AND LIGHTS/RADIO FOR 5-20 SECONDS AND THEN POP BACK ON. THAT HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES. OR I'LL GET OUT OF MY CAR AND GO TO LOCK IT AND HAVE NO POWER. BOTH TIMES THAT HAS HAPPENED , I POPPED THE HOOD AND THE POWER CAME BACK ON WITHOUT ME DOING ANYTHING.

Components: AIR BAGS

March 15, 2016
NHTSA ID Number: 11316105
Consumer Location: PHENIX CITY, AL
VIN: 1GNFC13028J****

Summary of Complaint

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF*JB

Components: POWER TRAIN

February 03, 2020
NHTSA ID Number: 11309312
Consumer Location: SANGER, TX
VIN: 1GNFK13038R****

Summary of Complaint

TORQUE CONVERTER WENT OUT COMPLETELY CAUSING ME TO HAVE TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE TRANSMISSION, DRIVE VERY LOW MILES AND DO NOT PULL/TOW ANYTHING. OUR DODGE & FORD BOTH HAVE WELL OVER 260,000 MILES ON THEM AND HAVE NEVER HAD AN ISSUE. CHEAP PART WERE USED IN THIS TAHOE CAUSING MAJOR REPAIR FAILURES AND COSTS TO REPAIR

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