Seats complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe has 18 NHTSA seats complaints and 1 seats-related recall.
18
Complaints
1
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REARWARD FOLDING HEAD RESTRAINTS ON THE SECOND ROW SEATS, TWO POTENTIAL PINCH POINTS EXIST ON EACH OF ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2014 | SEATS | SAFETY ISSUE: WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE DRIVERS SEAT RIGHT SIDE BACK SUPPORT BRACKET FAI... |
| Oct 5, 2005 | SEATS | CONSUMER 2001 CHEVY TAHOE PASSENGER SEAT WAS BURNING . *TS WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION THE CO... |
| Oct 5, 2005 | SEATS | I OWN A 2001 CHEVY TAHOE. ON OCTOBER 5TH, 2005 I SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. WHEN I PARKED MY CAR A... |
| Apr 13, 2004 | SEATS | ABOUT 3 WEEKS AGO DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT OVERHEATED. AT ONE POINT THE SEAT GOT SO HOT THAT IT SCORCHE... |
| Dec 9, 2002 | SEATS | I AM WRITING TO YOU AT THE REQUEST OF GENERAL MOTORS SERVICE ADVISOR. I HAVE A 2001 CHEVROLET TAHOE... |
| Nov 18, 2002 | SEATS | DEALERSHIP WAS NOT NOTIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER ON HOW TO FIX RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE HEAD REST RESTR... |
| Oct 22, 2002 | SEATS | WHILE DRIVING AN INK PEN DROPPED BETWEEN THE DRIVER'S SEAT AND CENTER CONSOLE. CONSUMER SUFFERED A ... |
| Oct 16, 2002 | SEATS | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE CLAMP ON THE THIRD ROLL OF SEATS THAT IS USED TO SECURE SEAT HAS SHEARED OF... |
| Oct 5, 2002 | SEATS | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE CLAMP ON THE REMOVABLE THIRD ROLL SEAT HAS SHEARED OFF. CONSUMER STATES SE... |
| Mar 8, 2002 | SEATS | WHILE CLIMBING INTO THE THIRD ROW SEAT, MY NINE YEAR OLD SON RECEIVED A SEVERE CUT ON HIS RIGHT MIDD... |
| Nov 1, 2001 | SEATS | IN THE PROCESS OF FOLDING DOWN THE UPRIGHT PORTION OF SEAT BACK HEAST REST FLIPPED BACK AGGRESSIVEL... |
| Jul 30, 2001 | SEATS | SEATS ARE DESIGNED TO ACCOMODATE A MALE NOT A FEMALE. SINCE FEMALES ARE MORE LIKELY NOWADAYS TO BUY ... |
| Jul 30, 2001 | SEATS | SEATS ARE DESIGNED TO ACCOMODATE A MALE NOT A FEMALE. SINCE FEMALES ARE MORE LIKELY NOWADAYS TO BUY ... |
| May 29, 2001 | SEATS | EMAIL FM CAROL LESLIE (PA) WOULD LIKE NHTSA TO INVESTIGATE THE PRESET DRIVER'S SIDE POWER SEAT MEMOR... |
| May 5, 2001 | SEATS | EMAIL(FOLLOW-UP) FM CAROL LESLIE(PA) DAUGHTER SUFFOCATED WHEN SHE PRESSED THE PRESET SEAT BUTTON IN... |
| Oct 5, 2000 | SEATS | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SEATS | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE BENCH PORTION OF THE MIDDLE ROW OF SEATS COLLAPSED FORWARD ,AND THE MIDDLE ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SEATS | PUTTING DOWN THE SECOND ROW SEAT TO CLIMB INTO THE THIRD ROW SEAT THE HEADREST FOLDS DOWNS AUTOMATIC... |