3.4

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
38,986 miles

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problem #3

Feb 082010

Tahoe

  • Automatic transmission
  • 30,000 miles
The automatic transmission went out at 30,000 miles, the dealer said this is very unusual. $2300 to repair.

- Rocklin, CA, USA

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problem #2

Mar 242008

Tahoe 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 43,639 miles
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe with transmission failure. Consumer states that the vehicle only had 43,639 miles on it when he experienced major transmission failure. He states the manual says there is no work needed until 100,000 miles. The transmission failed while attempting to accelerate. The vehicle sounded as if it was in neutral. The vehicle slammed into gear and lunged forward partially into the intersection.

- Corona, CA, USA

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problem #1

Mar 162008

Tahoe 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 43,320 miles
Vehicle with 43,000 miles experienced major transmission failure. While entering intersection, vehicle came out of gear and accelerated as if in neutral, then clunking into gear and lunging forward. Maintenance schedules show that transmission requires no servicing until 50,000, yet warranty only lasts until 36,000. Manufacturer is misrepresenting life of transmission causing unsafe conditions due to a defective product.

- Corona, CA, USA

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