2019 Chevrolet Tahoe problems and complaints

Owners have filed 105 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe. The most-reported areas: Power Train (38), Engine (29), Fuel/Propulsion System (25).

Key takeaways

  • 105 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 8 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 6 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Power Train3836%
Engine2928%
Fuel/Propulsion System2524%
Electrical System1615%
Unknown Or Other99%
Steering88%
Air Bags88%
Service Brakes77%
Suspension33%
Wheels33%
Vehicle Speed Control33%
Seat Belts33%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2019 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV RWD4/54/55/53/5
2019 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV 4WD4/54/55/53/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Engine - filed 2026-08-31

The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a misfire coming from the engine and the vehicle lost motive power and was violently shaking. The check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a co...

Steering,lane Departure,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-08-28

When driving, the vehicle will randomly pull to one side cause the vehicle to severely swerve and almost cause a collision.

Power Train - filed 2026-08-13

My transmission completely went out at 130,000 miles. We had to buy a whole new transmission. It has had regular maintenance on it. Rpm would skyrocket the car wouldn’t move. Then it would finally go but not very fat or will. It also was making a terrible grinding noise

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.