VIN 1GNSKBKC9JR370082 identifies a sport utility vehicle โ the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe LT. This specific unit was assembled at the ARLINGTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) facility, one of Chevrolet's North American production plants. It is equipped with 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 and a 5.3L 8 Cyl engine.
This vehicle carries a notable 3 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum, service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum, service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:wheel speed sensor/tone ring. All recalls must be repaired by a Chevrolet dealer at no charge to the owner. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 15 MPG combined (13 city / 21 highway), which represents below-average for its class fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $5150 at national average gas prices. It scores 2/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 582 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe LT falls in an estimated used-market range of $22,000โ$29,200. The recall history may provide some negotiating leverage. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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About the 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe
The Chevrolet Tahoe is a full-size body-on-frame SUV with class-leading interior space, up to 8,400 lbs towing, and optional magnetic ride control. Competes with the Ford Expedition and GMC Yukon.
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Type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Plant: ARLINGTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA)
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NHTSA Recalls
3 Open Recalls
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Cadillac...
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Cadillac...
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet...
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Owner Complaints
94 filed with NHTSA
The rear AC evaporator located behind the paneling in...
Transmission failure at 127,000 miles. Multiple flairs in transmission...
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Fuel Economy
15 MPG Combined
City: 13 MPG
Hwy: 21 MPG
Combined: 15 MPG
Fuel: Gasoline
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Estimated Market Value
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Market estimate
$22,000โ$29,200
Based on vehicle class, age, trim, and U.S. market trends. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500 and Yukon vehicles equipped with either a 5.3L or 6.2L V8 engine. The output of the mechanical vacuum pump can decrease over...
Risk: A decrease in brake assist can increase the brake pedal effort and distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2020. Owners may...
19V64500006/09/2019
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, 2015-2018 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon vehicles. The amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time.
Risk: As the vacuum level drops, the brake assist decreases, increasing braking effort, extending the distance required to stop the vehicle, thereby increasing the risk...
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2019. Owners may...
19V76100024/10/2019
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, and 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 5.3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axle and four-wheel drive. If a wheel-speed sensor...
Risk: 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...
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...
TSBs are manufacturer repair instructions issued to dealerships. They are not safety recalls. If you're experiencing an issue, ask your dealer if a TSB applies.
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Owner Complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER06/12/2026
The rear AC evaporator located behind the paneling in...
The rear AC evaporator located behind the paneling in the rear of the vehicle was leaking AC freon r-1234yf. This was diagnosed after a weeks long troubleshooting by...
POWER TRAIN06/09/2026
Transmission failure at 127,000 miles. Multiple flairs in transmission...
Transmission failure at 127,000 miles. Multiple flairs in transmission resulting in total rebuild
STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER06/01/2026
The clear coat has completely failed on mainly the...
The clear coat has completely failed on mainly the hood and roof of the entire vehicle. Each of the sides have lost a good amount of shine too...
ENGINE05/14/2026
During a road trip, we came to a stop...
During a road trip, we came to a stop and upon stepping on gas to proceed on the road and it wouldn't go. The engine revved and "pulled"...
ENGINE03/23/2026
Was driving approximately 45MPH and the truck just slowly...
Was driving approximately 45MPH and the truck just slowly powered down and "Engine Power Reduced" and eventually cut off and wouldn't crank back up. Got it towed to...
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE03/12/2026
Transmission failed at 94,000 miles Misfire 80,000miles AFM/DOD issues...
Transmission failed at 94,000 miles Misfire 80,000miles AFM/DOD issues $10,000 in repair bills still not fixed
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE02/16/2026
Unknown, vehicle starts to jerk when shifting gears. Jerks...
Unknown, vehicle starts to jerk when shifting gears. Jerks when breaking and when accelerating. Check engine light on. I see there is a prior recall for the same...
ENGINE01/20/2026
For several months my check engine light has been...
For several months my check engine light has been flashing when Iโm driving, especially on the highway. At times my vehicle feels sluggish. I press further own into...
Negotiation tip:
This vehicle has 3 open recall(s). Use this as leverage — ask the seller to confirm all recalls are resolved or reduce the price accordingly. Unresolved recalls cost dealers time and money to fix.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 94 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,410/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 1GNSKBKC9JR370082 decode to?+
VIN 1GNSKBKC9JR370082 decodes to a 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe LT, assembled in ARLINGTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA).
How many recalls does this 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe have?+
This 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe has 3 open recalls on record with NHTSA. Recalls are safety-related and should be resolved by a dealership at no charge to the owner.
Is it safe to buy a 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe with open recalls?+
Open recalls don't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but they should be addressed promptly. Contact a CHEVROLET dealer with this VIN to confirm which recalls have been completed and schedule any outstanding repairs โ they are always free of charge.
What is the estimated value of this 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe LT is estimated at $22,000โ$29,200. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe get?+
According to EPA data, the 2018 CHEVROLET Tahoe gets approximately 15 MPG combined (13 city / 21 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $5,150.