Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe has 17 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2013 | ENGINE | MISFIRING, EXHAUST LEAKING BECAUSE OF COMMON PROBLEM (EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS BROKEN) MANY HAVE COMPL... |
| Sep 25, 2012 | ENGINE | TWO EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS ARE BROKEN. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON WARNING ON. THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL ... |
| Apr 15, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | EVERY MORNING WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED THERE IS A "CLICKING" NOISE. IT INCREASES IN SPEED WITH R... |
| Jan 3, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I HAVE A 2001 TAHOE WITH A 350 MOTOR IN IT WITH 136,000. IT BEGAN TO MAKE A NOISE SO I TOOK IT TO A ... |
| Jul 16, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | VEHICLE STALLING IN TRAFFIC AND IN REVERESE |
| Jan 1, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | A LOUD EMBARRASSING AND ANNOYING INTERNAL ENGINE KNOCK. DEFECTIVE DUE TO DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING Q... |
| Dec 11, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | OIL LIGHT FLASHED ON THE DASHBOARD. THIS CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SHUT DOWN. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE... |
| Feb 5, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | NHTSA#00-V-343-000: CONSUMER HAS THE SAME PROBLEM AND DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PR... |
| Nov 29, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT DOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE AD... |
| Oct 1, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THERE IS A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN DRIVING. CONSUMER STATES' TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALAER. TS |
| Jun 28, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO... |
| Dec 1, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXPERIENCING O... |
| Jul 15, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE ROOF STRUT THAT THE HEADLINER ATTACHES TO IS PUNCHED TOO BIG FOR THE PLUGS THEY INSTALLED. GM HA... |
| Apr 21, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I FEEL THAT I STOPPED THE VEHICLE JUST SECONDS BEFORE IT WOULD HAVE BURST INTO FLAMES, BECAUSE WHEN ... |
| Feb 1, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | PURCHASED BRAND NEW 2001 CHEVY TAHOE AND WITHIN FIRST 3 MONTHS NOTICED OIL LEVEL WAS LOWER THAN EXPE... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND THE SECURITY LIGHT CAME ON THE DASHBOARD. *AK |
| Jan 1, 1970 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ENGINE CLICKS WHEN IT IS COLD. *YH |