1995 Chevrolet Tahoe: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 296 complaints
296
Total Complaints
120,000mi
Median Mileage
SEATS
Top Issue
31
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

91,250 25th Percentile
120,000 Median Mileage
133,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

SEATS
56
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
36
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
22
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
14
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
10
AIR BAGS
9
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
9
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
7
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
6
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
6

Severity Assessment

31
Crashes
5
Fires
40
Injuries
3
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WITHOUT WARNING YOU GET NO BRAKES-PEDAL GAVE WAY CAUSING NEAR ACCIDENT. TT EVEN WHEN STOPPED IF PRESSURE ON PEDAL IS RELEASED AND RE-APPLIED WITHOUT WARNING 1 OUT OF 20 TIMES THE PEDAL WILL GO TO THE FLOOR BEFORE BRAKING POWER IS ACHIEVED.*JB"
"SHOULDER HARNESS ON DRIVER'S SIDE FAILED TO RESTRAIN DRIVER. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT"
"DRIVER'S BUCKET SEAT TRACKING SYSTEM GETS LOOSE, MAKES POPPING NOISE. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28