2016 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
17
complaints reporting a crash
1
complaints reporting fire
8
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 8 report injuries (13 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles were involved in 68 fatal crashes with 18 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
- Crash riskA component missing from the drivetrain transfer case may cause the front… · May 7, 2026
- Crash riskFlexible steel cable connecting the driver's seat belt to the outboard side of… · Apr 8, 2021
- Crash riskIf a wheel-speed sensor fails, while the vehicle is traveling between 41 and 60… · Oct 24, 2019
- Crash riskAmount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time · Sep 6, 2019
- Crash riskFlexible steel cable connecting the driver's seat belt to the outboard side of… · May 3, 2018
- Crash riskWhile being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may… · Jul 10, 2017
- Crash riskIn the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag… · Sep 8, 2016
- Crash riskFront upper control arms may have inadequate welds near the control arm bushing · Apr 28, 2016