10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
5 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,100 miles

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problem #16

Jul 251998

Tahoe 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When brakes are applied the pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. The dealer has not been notified.

- Lebanon, CT, USA

problem #15

Oct 081998

(reported on)

Tahoe 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When applying the ABS brakes the pedal travels to the floor, causing extended stopping distance.

- Hillsdale, NJ, USA

problem #14

Jun 051998

Tahoe 4WD

  • miles
Brake pedal went very stiff under driver's foot without applying the brakes, then the ABS light came on and stayed. The brakes work fine but the ABS light remains on.

- Springfiel, VA, USA

problem #13

Mar 061998

(reported on)

Tahoe

  • miles
Intermittently when the brakes are applied on wet surfaces the vehicle will slow down and go into a skid. The dealer has inspected the vehicle.

- Kingsville, MD, USA

problem #12

Nov 101997

Tahoe

  • miles
Upon making a sudden stop on dry pavement, the pedal became very hard, causing extended stopping distance, making it very difficult to stop the vehicle. Consumer has not contacted the dealer.

- Ivyland, PA, USA

problem #11

Nov 031997

(reported on)

Tahoe

  • miles
Brake booster failed which resulted in brakes reduced to a minimum, not having any potential to stop, no warning.

- Sunbury, OH, USA

problem #10

Oct 271997

Tahoe

  • miles
When brakes are applied hard the wheel lock up and the vehicle slides. The dealer has been notified. Owner will take vehicle to the dealer to the end of the week for inspection.

- Denville, NJ, USA

problem #9

Oct 031997

(reported on)

Tahoe

  • miles
When trying to come to stop the ABS system will intermittently kick in at low speeds, causing the vehicle to collide. The dealer has been notified.

- Visalia, CA, USA

problem #8

Sep 301997

Tahoe 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The brakes (ABS & service) are wearing excessively, this happens to the front brakes so far, took to dealer at least 4 times about brakes, pads were changed, dealer could not locate brake problem. Consumer states on the first visit he was informed that brakes were ok, however on the 2nd and 3rd visit he was tolt that brakes were out of adjustment, consumer has had an accident from not being able to come to a stop, rotot was replaced also.

- Bayshore, NY, USA

problem #7

Aug 191997

(reported on)

Tahoe 4WD

  • miles
ABS malfuntion. When brakes are applied there is a load groan and then the pedal pressure becomes very lose, cycling is very slow and braking effectiveness is diminished.

- Darien, CT, USA

problem #6

Nov 151996

Tahoe

  • miles
When applying brakes (mostly in misty weather) pedal goes to floor without any braking action, causing extended stopping distance, low speeds, dealer found no problem.

- Silver Meadows, ID, USA

problem #5

Jul 211997

Tahoe

  • miles
Consumer claims while driving at approx 10 mph the brakes do not stop right away, it takes a double distance to stop. Brakes go to floor, no response. Had to pull emergency brake to stop. Dealership cannot find problem.

- Vista, CA, USA

problem #4

Jun 281997

Tahoe 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer states the brake pedal goes to the floor when applied. Can't stop.

- Hillsdale, NJ, USA

problem #3

Nov 111996

Tahoe

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
ABS brake failure, caliper will not release, causing lockup and pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance.

- Venice, FL, USA

problem #2

Jan 011996

Tahoe

  • miles
Anti-lock brakes failed, resulting in loss of control.

- Islandia, NY, USA

problem #1

Dec 111995

Tahoe

  • miles
Poor performance of the ABS brakes.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA