10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #5

Sep 302000

Tahoe

  • miles
When attempting to change fuel pump consumer noticed that inside gas tank there were burned wires. Dealer had acknowledged the problem to be common, and replaced the tank.

- Virgina Beach, VA, USA

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problem #4

Sep 031999

Tahoe

  • miles
This failure could have resulted in serious fire. Mechanic replied he was very suprised when the vehicle did not catch on fire due to the fule tank module wires being burnt to the inside wall of the gas tank. The only indication of the problem at time of driving was a total system shut down on the road.

- Calvert, TX, USA

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problem #3

May 221998

(reported on)

Tahoe

  • miles
Gas tank is supposed to hold 30 galons but only holds about 24 gallons.

- Manassas, VA, USA

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problem #2

Sep 261998

Tahoe 4WD

  • miles
Gas tank has failed two times resulting in gasoline expulsion.

- Apo San Fr, CA, USA

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problem #1

Apr 291998

(reported on)

Tahoe

  • miles
Gas tank failed resulting in leaking.

- Apo San Fr, CA, USA

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