NHTSA Safety Recalls
2013 Chevrolet Tahoe Recalls
The 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 5, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 233
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V053000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 692,526
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2010 Tahoe, 13 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V054000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,778,128
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2012, 2014 Tahoe, 11 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 14V614000
- Reported
- October 1, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 106,307
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014 Tahoe, 8 other models
Steering: column locking: anti-theft device
- Campaign
- 13V001000
- Reported
- January 2, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 54,686
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 102, transmission shift position and starter interlock
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
2013 Chevrolet Tahoe complaints by year
NHTSA has received 233 owner complaints about the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe, the newest on October 7, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (2%); owners reported 6 injuries.
In complaints about the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe, the component group named most often is the structure (24%), followed by the air bags (22%) and the electrical system (7%).
2 of the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe owners gave the mileage (163 complaints), the median was 60,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other122
- Structure56
- Air Bags51
- Electrical System17
- Engine13
- Power Train9
Complaints received, by year
| 2014 | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10 | |
| 2016 | 36 | |
| 2017 | 50 | |
| 2018 | 37 | |
| 2019 | 26 | |
| 2020 | 22 | |
| 2021 | 16 | |
| 2022 | 11 | |
| 2023 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 6 | |
| 2025 | 4 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 50. 23% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2013 vehicles, the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe drew 0.7× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Tahoe year in the same window: 13th highest of the 23 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 233 complaints about the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Chevrolet Tahoe by model year
Other 2013 Chevrolet models
Newest record on this page: October 7, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted