2011 Chevrolet Tahoe Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 212about this part
- Share
- 47%of 447 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 70,000miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 212 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe, 47% of the 447 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 70,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The dash is cracking in multiple places on driver side above instrument panel and also is cracking around the airbag on passenger side as well, I am worried about the safety of myself as well as my passengers in case of an accident, of pieces flying from dash in case of a frontal collision. Gm needs to recall due to problem”
NHTSA complaint #11105266, filed 2018-07, 130,000 miles“My stability track light will come on and my Tahoe will decrease in speed when this happens. This has happened multiple times in the past couple of months. My dashboard has a huge crack over the instrument cluster. It made a loud pop sound when it split. There is a rubbing noise coming from my steering column when I have to turn a corner.”
NHTSA complaint #10992858, filed 2017-06, 78,000 miles“My 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe ltz is garage kept. The dashboard began cracking in march 2017 from unknown injury/accident and has progressively worsened. Now, while driving, the entire dashboard makes noise and flaps repeatedly. When this began, my car had approximately 79,000 miles and now my car in august 2017 has 85,000 miles.”
NHTSA complaint #11018633, filed 2017-08, 79,473 miles“The dash on my garage kept Tahoe is cracking and falling apart. I can only imagine what damage could be done if in a wreck and the sharp pieces are flying in our faces. The first crack by the airbag happened while I was driving on the highway..I heard a loud pop and it scared me to death. The second crack above the instrument panel also happened while driving but not as loud.”
NHTSA complaint #11006596, filed 2017-07, 140,000 miles“Dashboard is cracked from the corner of the passenger airbag cover to the seam in the dash panel need the defroster. We were involved in a rear end accident and the crack appeared after the accident. I'm concerned it could affect the air bag deploying.”
NHTSA complaint #11408191, filed 2021-04, 113,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 14% |
| 2025 | 5 | 10% |
| 2024 | 8 | 12% |
| 2023 | 17 | 7% |
| 2022 | 24 | 12% |
| 2021 | 41 | 9% |
| 2020 | 6 | 11% |
| 2019 | 10 | 9% |
| 2018 | 28 | 27% |
| 2017 | 24 | 14% |
| 2016 | 46 | 18% |
| 2015 | 94 | 14% |
| 2014 | 37 | 41% |
| 2013 | 122 | 52% |
| 2012 | 100 | 56% |
| 2011 | 212 | 47% |
| 2010 | 139 | 44% |
| 2009 | 95 | 33% |
| 2008 | 93 | 18% |
| 2007 | 201 | 17% |
| 2006 | 5 | 4% |
| 2005 | 9 | 3% |
| 2004 | 7 | 2% |
| 2003 | 10 | 2% |
| 2002 | 8 | 2% |
| 2001 | 4 | 1% |
| 2000 | 2 | 1% |
| 1999 | 10 | 2% |
| 1998 | 6 | 2% |
| 1997 | 9 | 2% |
| 1996 | 5 | 2% |
| 1995 | 6 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe
185 complaintsBody and structure
81 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsElectronic stability control
15 complaintsEngine
11 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 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.
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