Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe has 20 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2010 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR R... |
| Sep 28, 2007 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,AIR BAGS | NUMEROUS THINGS HAVE GONE WRONG WITH MY 2001 MONTE CARLO. 5 OR 6 TIMES THE DEALERSHIP HAS REPAIRED T... |
| Apr 28, 2007 | STEERING | TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING IN MY 2001 TAHOE. THIS WAS PRECEDED BY A CLUNKING NOISE THAT COULD BE HEARD U... |
| Oct 3, 2006 | STEERING | I HAVE A 2001 CHEVY TAHOE & A 2003 GMC SIERRA. BOTH VEHICLES MAKE A CLUNKING NOISE WITH LOTS AND LOT... |
| Jun 1, 2006 | STEERING | LOOSE STEERING AND LOOSE CLUNKING COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. COMING OUT OF TURN I HEAR A NOISE NO... |
| Oct 1, 2005 | STEERING | I HAVE A RECURRING KNOCKING IN MY CHEVY TAHOE 2001 STEERING COLUMN THAT HAS TO BE SERVICED EVERY 8-1... |
| Jul 1, 2005 | STEERING | STEERING SHAFT - CLUNKING NOISE AND CAN FEEL VIBRATIONS IN THE STEERING WHEEL. HAVE TO KEEP PAYING F... |
| Nov 24, 2004 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,PARKING BRAKE,POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS | ABS MODULE, TRANSMISSION, PARKING BRAKE, THROTTLE BODY, WINDOWS, REAR A/C, STEERING SUSPENSION. SINC... |
| Nov 16, 2004 | STEERING | THE STEERING WHEEL SUDDENLY LOCKED UP WHILE DRIVING. THIS WENT UNNOTICED UNTIL THE STEERING WHEEL WA... |
| Jun 12, 2004 | STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,TRAILER HITCHES | WHY DOES THE MANUAL STATE THAT ONE CAN PULL UP TO 8700LBS. IF THE TAHOE CAN BARELY HANDLE 3500LBS? T... |
| Nov 20, 2003 | STEERING | WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED, INTERMITTENTLY THE POWER STEERING FAILED. WHEN THIS HAPPENED IT WAS VE... |
| Jul 13, 2003 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS,EQUIPMENT | I HAVE HAD MY TAHOE IN THE THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES. WHERE TO BEGIN. WE HAVE HAD MIDDLE SEAT LATCH... |
| Apr 17, 2003 | STEERING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,EQUIPMENT | ON 04-17-03 I WENT OUT TO DRIVE MY 2001 CHEVROLET TAHOE. AS I BEGAN TO DRIVE DOWN THE STREET THE VEH... |
| Mar 1, 2003 | STEERING | 2001 TAHOE, EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE STEERING. THIS HAS NOT CAUSED AN ACCIDENT, YET. THE STEERING WAS B... |
| Sep 20, 2002 | STEERING | CONSUMER STATES THAT POWER STEERING FAILED WHILE DRIVING AFFECTING CONTROL OF VEHICLE. DEALER DIAGN... |
| Apr 27, 2002 | STEERING | WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY THERE IS A CLUNKING NOISE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. ALSO T... |
| Feb 1, 2002 | STEERING | ON MANY OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING, THE STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED UP, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE STEERING ... |
| Oct 15, 2001 | STEERING | CLUNKING UNDER HOOD THAT CAN BE FELT IN STEERING WHEEL. THE STEERING GEAR IS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDS TO... |
| Oct 11, 2001 | STEERING | STEERING FEELS LOOSE WHEN TURNING AND HITTING SLIGHT BUMPS AT NORMAL SPEEDS. SOFT CLUNKING SOUNDS CO... |
| Oct 6, 2001 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | WHILE TRAVELING AT 45 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION RIGHT FRONT CONTROL ARM HAD BROKE OFF TIRE AS A... |