Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe has 14 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2017 | STRUCTURE | REAR HATCH UNLOCKED BUT WILL NOT OPEN WITH LATCH! |
| Oct 18, 2016 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED AND LOST PO... |
| May 7, 2015 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TAHOE. WHILE PARKED, THE REAR LIFTGATE FAILED. THE CONTACT STA... |
| May 2, 2015 | STRUCTURE | THE HATCH BACK, BOTH THE GLASS AND THE WHOLE TAIL GATE, WORKED FINE UNTIL TWO DAYS AGO AND NOW NEITH... |
| Oct 16, 2014 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR LIFT GATE FAILED TO RE... |
| Oct 22, 2013 | STRUCTURE | THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT AT THIS TIME. WE NOTICE RUSTING ON THE FRAME AND AFTER FURTHER INSPECTION WE ... |
| Dec 24, 2012 | STRUCTURE | WE PURCHASED OUR 2005 TAHOE BRAND NEW AND HAVE KEPT UP WITH REGULAR MAINTENANCE AND IT HAS BEEN A GR... |
| Oct 1, 2012 | STRUCTURE | REAR BUMPER (INSIDE AND OUT) HAS SEVERE RUSTING. AT FIRST PAINT BUBBLED THEN RUSTING SET IN FEW MON... |
| Sep 15, 2012 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR LIFTGATE COULD NOT BE ... |
| Aug 21, 2012 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFT GATE FAILED. AS A RESU... |
| Aug 18, 2012 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TAHOE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR LIFTGATE GLASS WINDOW ... |
| Apr 21, 2012 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | WE HAVE A 2005 CHEVY TAHOE AND WE RECENTLY ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM - THE LIFTGATE WILL NOT UNLOCK. WE... |
| Apr 12, 2011 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | I HAD NOTICED THAT ON MY 2005 CHEVY TAHOE I WAS NOT ABLE TO OPEN THE TAILGATE IT SEEMED TO BE LOCKE... |
| Dec 23, 2010 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2005 CHEVY TAHOE TAILGATE LOCKING MECHANISM FAILS-UNABLE TO LOCK OR UNLOCK TAILGATE USING FOB OR POW... |