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2020 Chevrolet Tahoe Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 3 NHTSA recalls and 57 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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Elevated Reported Activity — 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe

The 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe shows elevated recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Make sure any recall campaigns are resolved before purchase and have the vehicle inspected thoroughly.

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NHTSA Recalls
3 recalls on record
57
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
4
Crash Reports
In NHTSA complaints
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NHTSA Recalls — 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe (3)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Chevrolet dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Tires
Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at…
NHTSA #21V115000
🔧 Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump
Over-pressurization can crack the fuel pump and cause leaks, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2019. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer…
NHTSA #19V837000
🔧 Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: Wheel Speed Sensor/Tone Ring
Unintended activation of the driveline-protection system will cause unintended braking on the wheel on the opposite side of the failed sensor, causing the vehicle to pull to one side unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or GMC customer…
NHTSA #19V761000
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Most Common Problems — 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe

Based on 57 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Power Train
13
Electrical System
10
Engine
10
Steering
6
Service Brakes
4
Air Bags
3
Fuel/propulsion System
3
Unknown Or Other
2
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Chevrolet Tahoe — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2020 model year is highlighted.

2014 93 complaints 2015 663 complaints 2016 257 complaints 2017 174 complaints 2018 105 complaints 2019 107 complaints 2020 57 complaints 2021 457 complaints 2022 195 complaints 2023 229 complaints 2024 69 complaints

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2015, 2021 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2014, 2018, 2019 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe

Is the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe has 3 recall campaigns and 57 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated recall or complaint activity — review the details and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe have?
The 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe has 3 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe are: Power Train, Electrical System, Engine, Steering. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe safe to buy?
The 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 3 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Chevrolet Tahoe should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Chevrolet Tahoe are: 2014, 2018, 2019. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2015, 2021.
How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.