Recalls by ModelChevrolet Tahoe vs Chevrolet Suburban: recalls and problems
Since 2000 the Chevrolet Tahoe has 71 recalls and 8,292 owner complaints; the Chevrolet Suburban has 64 recalls and 4,334 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.
At a glance
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Chevrolet Suburban | |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 71 | 64 |
| Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls | 3 | 2 |
| Owner complaints | 8,292 | 4,334 |
| Crashes reported | 313 | 184 |
| Fires reported | 100 | 56 |
| Injuries reported | 379 | 258 |
| Most reported problem | Air Bags | Service Brakes |
NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.
Complaints by model year
Chevrolet TahoeChevrolet Suburban
Every model year
| Year | Tahoe recalls | Tahoe complaints | Suburban recalls | Suburban complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 30 | — | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 53 | — | — |
| 2024 | 3 | 69 | 1 | 46 |
| 2023 | 5 | 236 | 3 | 133 |
| 2022 | 4 | 198 | 4 | 127 |
| 2021 | 16 | 467 | 12 | 208 |
| 2020 | 3 | 58 | 4 | 44 |
| 2019 | 2 | 109 | 3 | 79 |
| 2018 | 3 | 106 | 4 | 84 |
| 2017 | 4 | 175 | 5 | 142 |
| 2016 | 8 | 256 | 6 | 220 |
| 2015 | 14 | 659 | 11 | 432 |
| 2014 | 3 | 90 | 3 | 59 |
| 2013 | 4 | 233 | 4 | 118 |
| 2012 | 3 | 178 | 4 | 101 |
| 2011 | 5 | 447 | 3 | 148 |
| 2010 | 3 | 314 | 3 | 117 |
| 2009 | 5 | 284 | 5 | 106 |
| 2008 | 4 | 528 | 4 | 213 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1,178 | 4 | 292 |
| 2006 | 3 | 114 | 1 | 23 |
| 2005 | 5 | 293 | 6 | 129 |
Chevrolet Tahoe: top problems
Air Bags1,484
Electrical System1,346
Unknown or other1,326
Service Brakes1,217
Engine993
Structure863
Chevrolet Suburban: top problems
Service Brakes845
Engine663
Air Bags591
Electrical System557
Unknown or other477
Power Train457
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Questions
Which has more problems, the Chevrolet Tahoe or the Chevrolet Suburban?
Since model year 2000 owners have filed 8,292 complaints about the Chevrolet Tahoe and 4,334 about the Chevrolet Suburban with NHTSA, so the Chevrolet Suburban has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.
Which has more recalls, the Chevrolet Tahoe or the Chevrolet Suburban?
NHTSA lists 71 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Tahoe and 64 for the Chevrolet Suburban since model year 2000.