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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Chevrolet Tahoe Recalls

The 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 1, 2020.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
105

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
6

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum

Campaign
20V603000
Reported
October 1, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 14,620
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 4 other models

20V603000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: wheel speed sensor/tone ring

Campaign
19V761000
Reported
October 24, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 652,967
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015–2017, 2019–2020 Tahoe, 3 other models

19V761000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum

Campaign
19V645000
Reported
September 6, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 3,456,719
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015–2017 Tahoe, 4 other models

19V645000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Chevrolet Tahoe complaints by year

NHTSA has received 105 owner complaints about the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe, the newest on October 8, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (6%); owners reported 5 injuries and 1 death.

In complaints about the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe, the component group named most often is the engine (19%), followed by the power train (19%) and the service brakes (15%).

None of the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe's 3 recalls concerns the engine.

Where 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe owners gave the mileage (38 complaints), the median was 41,500 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Unknown Or Other27
  • Engine20
  • Power Train20
  • Service Brakes16
  • Electrical System13
  • Steering11

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20171
20187
20196
202014
20214
202214
202313
202412
202514
202620

Complaints about the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 20. 30% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2018 vehicles, the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe drew 0.4× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Tahoe year in the same window: 18th highest of the 23 ranked years.

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NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★☆
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 3/5

The 105 complaints about the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Tahoe by model year

Other 2018 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: October 8, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted