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2005 Chevrolet Tahoe Equipment Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 293 total for the year
Median mileage
129,580miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the equipment of the 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1% of the 293 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 129,580 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated that when the air conditioner was activated, no air would emit from the vent. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that blower resistor with connector for the air condition needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 129,580.”

NHTSA complaint #10714070, filed 2015-05, 129,580 miles

“2005 chevy Tahoe was in an accident and hit front drivers side into dirt embankment at 35-40 MPH push drivers side tire back about 3 and buckled hood and fender and the airbags didn't go off.”

NHTSA complaint #10494771, filed 2013-01

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202411%
201911%
201711%
201610%
201571%
201211%
201120%
200921%
200820%
200781%
200521%
200451%
2003122%
200292%
200161%
200052%
199981%
199852%
199761%
199672%
199521%
1992117%

Other parts of the 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe

Electrical system
126 complaints
Fuel system
30 complaints
Brakes
25 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
24 complaints
Air bags
19 complaints
Steering
19 complaints
Body and structure
18 complaints
Engine
13 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
12 complaints
Tires
12 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints
Electronic stability control
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology