2009 Chevrolet Tahoe structure problems
52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Cracked dashboard above instrument cluster and left upper portion of passenger side dash airbag, vehicle was stationary, came out one morning and cracks showed up, about a month went by and pieces of dash started breaking off dashboard and falling inside dash area”
filed Nov 16, 2018
“Dash cracked in several places. Pulled out of driveway and heard a 'pop' sound, stopped car and noticed that the dash had cracked. I fear that pieces of the dash would be sent flying in the event of an air bag deployment.”
filed Sep 18, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Tahoe years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Tahoe | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 Tahoe | 2 | 1% |
| 2022 Tahoe | 5 | 3% |
| 2021 Tahoe | 4 | 1% |
| 2019 Tahoe | 3 | 3% |
| 2018 Tahoe | 3 | 3% |
| 2017 Tahoe | 8 | 5% |
| 2016 Tahoe | 10 | 4% |
| 2015 Tahoe | 21 | 3% |
| 2014 Tahoe | 10 | 11% |
| 2013 Tahoe | 56 | 24% |
| 2012 Tahoe | 37 | 21% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.