2005 Chevrolet Tahoe safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
9
complaints reporting a crash
14
complaints reporting fire
5
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 9 report injuries (12 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles were involved in 157 fatal crashes with 94 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskSpecific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found… · Feb 11, 2014
- Crash riskCERTAIN VEHICLES ORIGINALLY BUILT WITH CLOTH SEATS THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH AN… · Oct 31, 2006
- Crash riskON CERTAIN CREW CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE 2ND ROW… · Apr 22, 2005
- Crash riskON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD RETAINER MAY BE… · Mar 18, 2005
- Crash riskCERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FAIL TO… · Feb 14, 2005