2022 Chevrolet Tahoe
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 246 |
| 1996 | 283 |
| 1997 | 410 |
| 1998 | 263 |
| 1999 | 552 |
| 2000 | 282 |
| 2001 | 512 |
| 2002 | 449 |
| 2003 | 507 |
| 2004 | 466 |
| 2005 | 293 |
| 2006 | 114 |
| 2007 | 1176 |
| 2008 | 528 |
| 2009 | 284 |
| 2010 | 314 |
| 2011 | 446 |
| 2012 | 178 |
| 2013 | 232 |
| 2014 | 90 |
| 2015 | 658 |
| 2016 | 256 |
| 2017 | 173 |
| 2018 | 103 |
| 2019 | 104 |
| 2020 | 55 |
| 2021 | 445 |
| 2022 | 184 |
| 2023 | 212 |
| 2024 | 65 |
| 2025 | 46 |
| 2026 | 23 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
38% of complaints: engine — 70 distinct reports on file.
INJURYShow complaint excerpts
2022 Chevy Tahoe went into limp mode at 62,500 miles out of the blue and check engine light came on.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260807
Also filed under POWER TRAIN
Driving the vehicle down the highway at approximately 65 miles per hour, the check engine light came on and the engine went into limp mode, slowing immediately.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260717
Also filed under POWER TRAIN
20% of complaints: electrical system — 37 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing speedometer/odometer.
FIRE INJURYShow complaint excerpts
The vehicle has stalled three times since I bought it a week ago. I will be driving and the engine will stall, putting the vehicle into neutral gear.
NHTSA ODI report, 20211226
20% of complaints: power train — 36 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing differential unit.
10% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 18 distinct reports on file.
INJURY7% of complaints: service brakes — 12 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
General Motors, LLC (M) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with third-row seats.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rivet head formation on both the left and right side third-row seat belt buckle assemblies and replace seat belt buckle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge.
Campaign 22V617000 — check if this car was fixed
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles.
Remedy: The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023.
Campaign 22V903000 — check if this car was fixed
Loss of motive power due to engine failure
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual.
Campaign 25V274000 — check if this car was fixed
Loss of motive power due to engine failure
Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles equipped with 10 Speed Transmission with ETRS (Electronic Transmission Range...
Remedy: Dealers will install new transmission control module (TCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2026.
Campaign 26V085000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2022 Chevrolet Tahoe — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine issues (70 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (37 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (36 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V617000 (seat belts) has been completed.
- Verify recall 22V903000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V274000 (engine and engine cooling) has been completed.
- Verify recall 26V085000 (power train) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe have?
4 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-15 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.